“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
Aristotle
The starting place for change is self-awareness. There are a range of ways we can enhance knowledge of ourselves, starting with behavioural observation and conversations with trusted others, and/or 360 feedback.
More formal assessment tools can supplement our understanding and be a valuable adjunct to both individual coaching and effective teamwork.
Kemp Street Partners also offers full competency based assessment of executives in support of appointment to roles.
Leadership Circle Profile™ – a comprehensive instrument that looks at our ‘outer world’ and how we show up against the competencies that are highly correlated with effective leaders, and our ‘inner world’ and the thoughts and belief patterns that can hinder performance, and offer a developmental path between the two.
Neethling Brain Instrument™ – a tool that focuses on left and right brain thinking, and affective or cognitive processing. It is underpinned by neuroscience, easy to administer and intuitive to understand. It is useful for individuals and teams.
Emotional and Social Competency Inventory – this tool measures the eighteen emotional and social intelligence competencies that distinguish the most effective leaders.