Framework

The 4 Leadership Potential types

Four qualities that decide whether people follow: vision, people, execution and nerve. The types below name which one you lead from, and — more usefully — which one goes quiet when the pressure is on.

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How the result is decided

Each answer adds to one of 4 facets. Whichever facet ends up highest names your type, so the result is about what leads rather than what is absent.

VisionPeopleExecutionNerve

All 4 types

The Flintabout 20% of peopleYou strike first when everyone else hesitates, but you mistake speed for certainty more often than you admit.

The Hearthabout 30% of peopleYou make people feel safe enough to stay, but you avoid the fights that would actually move them forward.

The Horizonabout 22% of peopleYou see where things are headed before anyone else does, but you forget to check who's still walking behind you.

The Anvilabout 28% of peopleYou turn plans into finished work no one else could finish, but you rarely pause to ask if it's the right work.

Is this you?

The Leadership Potential test is 20 questions and takes about 3 minutes. Your result carries your own numbers, not just the name.

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