Welcome to your Innovation Assessment!
In 5-8 minutes, you'll be able to download an in-depth profile with your innovation archetype, strengths and opportunities. Your individual results are kept confidential, available only to you. Your organization will receive a confidential overview with averaged results for the group. [MORE]
You feel satisfied when you can:
You are better at:
You generate ideas by:
You take over a project and you encounter a serious roadblock. Your first instinct is to:
You inherit a project from someone who left the company, but you want to take it in a new direction. Do you:
Do company guidelines and protocols:
You would rather:
If a regulation/procedure seems senseless to you, do you:
How do you best define success?
What is the most satisfying part of your job?
What prevents you from enjoying work?
You've come up with a new idea that could substantially increase sales, however your boss finds it unconventional. Do you:
You prefer a teammate/colleague who is:
You would rather work for a boss who:
You view a decision from your superior as:
Which is your bigger strength?
You're approaching the completion of a project when you encounter an unexpected obstacle. Your initial reaction is one of:
When working on a project, you prefer to:
A team member has suggested an impractical solution - You respond by:
Which do you prefer?
When you think of the future, you tend to be:
When approaching a project, you add the most value by:
You can become frustrated with someone who:
What do you think is more likely to lead to failure?
You're more likely to fail if:
What is your bigger strength?
What frustrates you when working with others?
You've been promoted and assigned your first project, which falls outside of your typical area of expertise. You begin by:
What is more rewarding?
What do you prefer?
On a project, I add the most value by:
- Ensuring we deliver a product/result that is high in quality
- Contributing bold, ambitious ideas people weren't expecting
- Contributing to areas where my experience and skills are strongest
- Taking initiative to get the project started
- Ensuring the strategy/plan is executed
- Contributing creative, imaginative ideas
Please rank the following in relation to how they best describe you:
- Loyal
- Visionary
- Successful
- Ambitious
- Disciplined
- Imaginative
I can try something new and it's okay if it doesn't succeed as hoped.
My organization has a clear process in place to turn ideas into new products or services.
I feel my company adapts quickly to changes in the marketplace to remain competitive.
I feel my ideas are heard regardless of my position in the organization.
I believe my organization has a strong innovation strategy.
I am provided the time and resources to pursue my ideas.
Innovative ideas are encouraged within my organization.
Innovation is a component of my performance and compensation package.
I know who is responsible for setting and executing my company's innovation strategy.
I often share my new ideas with my colleagues.
I would describe my company as proactive in its approach to innovation.
I often share my new ideas with my superiors.
Collaboration among different departments is encouraged and supported.
My company is continuously improving its innovation process.
My organization's approach to innovation will influence my decision to stay or leave.
It's important to me that I am working with an innovative and progressive group of people.
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