Are You a Natural Leader?

Questions Overview

All 8 questions in this quiz — take a look before you start.

1. 1
   Pick your role in a group project.

   • •The captain — I lead, others follow
   • •The planner — I organise quietly
   • •The helper — I do whatever is needed
   • •The idea person — I spark the plan
2. 2
   Nobody wants to decide. You…

   • •Step up and decide for everyone
   • •Suggest a plan and let others agree
   • •Wait — someone else should do it
3. 3
   Your team disagrees about the plan. You…

   • •Listen, then make the final call
   • •Find a compromise everyone likes
   • •Stay quiet and go along with it
4. 4
   Pick how you motivate people.

   • •A rousing speech that fires everyone up
   • •Leading by example — I do it first
   • •Kind words and genuine encouragement
   • •A small reward when the job is done
5. 5
   Something goes wrong in your team. You…

   • •Take charge and fix it fast
   • •Calmly work out what went wrong
   • •Hope the leader handles it
6. 6
   People describe you as…

   • •Confident and decisive
   • •Steady and trustworthy
   • •Supportive, not bossy
   • •The one everyone looks at
7. 7
   Pick the word that fits your leadership style.

   • •Bold
   • •Quiet
   • •Reluctant
   • •Inspiring
   • •Patient
8. 8
   If leadership were a sport, you would be…

   • •The captain — calling the plays
   • •The coach — guiding from the side
   • •The star player — leading by doing