Self-Assessment: Quantum Leap Readiness

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Rate/Assess your readiness and confidence in these different essential areas for standing out from the competition and showing that you are the ideal candidate for the next leadership role.

FOR YOU: We'll send you your responses so you can refer to it as a checklist for areas to keep working on!

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Do you have a clear and engaging 30-second elevator pitch that highlights your unique value and/or what kind of opportunity you're looking for?

Yes

It needs improvement

Clear selection

Is your resume updated and tailored for the kinds of jobs you are likely to apply for?

Yes

Unsure

Clear selection

Is your LinkedIn profile up-to-date?

Yes

Partially

Clear selection

Is your LinkedIn profile personalized and engaging or just functional?

Functional - Nothing is blank, but it's pretty basic

Personalized - my personality, passions, values and expertise all shine through

Clear selection

Do you have recommendations on your profile?

Yes

Clear selection

How would you describe your level of engagement on LinkedIn?

Highly engaged (posting, commenting, sharing at least a couple times per month)

Somewhat engaged (I "like" other people's posts and sometimes comment but don't post content)

Rarely engaged (I look around and sometimes "like" other people's posts but that's it.)

Not engaged at all (What's LinkedIn?)

Clear selection

How well-known are you in your field or industry?

Not Well-Known

Very Well-Known

Clear selection

Have you contributed to your field through articles, podcasts, interviews, panels, or other means (in any context or platform) in the last year or two?

Articles

Interviews

Podcasts

Panels

Radio/TV

Volunteering

None

How confident are you in finding and interacting with the right people when networking at events?

Not Confident at All

Extremely Confident

Clear selection

Do you know how to leverage your network to uncover opportunities, get insider information, and get endorsements?

Yes

Could improve

Clear selection

How comfortable are you talking about yourself in interviews?

Not Comfortable at All

Very Comfortable

Clear selection

Do you have a set of ready-to-go stories that effectively highlight your accomplishments, which you can comfortably and confidently tell?

Yes

Needs development

Clear selection

How confident are you in clearly and directly asking for what you need?

Not Confident at All

Very Confident

Clear selection

Which statement best describes how you view negotiation?

It's a sport. I love it.

It's just part of the process. I could be better at it.

Totally hate it. I don't even haggle at flea markets.

Clear selection

Overall, how confident are you that you can stand out from the competition and present yourself as "the obvious choice" for your ideal job? *

Not confident at all - I'd get lost in the pool of applicants

Totally confident - I can find the right person, and know that "my best self" will shine through.

Is there anything else you'd like to share about your skills, feelings, or concerns about seeking your next executive role?

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