Do you have a leader personality? [Psychological test]

Do you have a leader personality? [Psychological test]

Estimated time: 5–8 minutes • Questions: 11 Introduction This evidence-informed quiz assesses core dimensions of leadership personality using contemporary psychological terminology such as trait activation, emotional intelligence, and executive functioning. Each question presents behavioural options; add up your points to reveal which leadership profile fits your current strengths and growth areas. Reflect on the explanations … Read more

Success story: mentoring that transforms professional careers

Success story: mentoring that transforms professional careers

Summary: This case study describes how a structured mentoring relationship supported a mid-career professional in overcoming stagnation, clarifying goals, and gaining measurable career momentum. It highlights the problem, the strategy used, the results achieved, and practical lessons for readers, while acknowledging limitations and protecting privacy. Problem: stalled progress and unclear direction Maya (pseudonym), a mid-career … Read more

Coaching and mentoring: how to choose the best strategy for you

Coaching and mentoring: how to choose the best strategy for you

Short summary: This guide helps you decide between coaching, mentoring, or a blended approach. It offers a step-by-step selection process, a concrete 8-week plan, checklists, sample sentences and templates, plus practical tips and caveats about limits of self-help and when to seek professional care. Why choosing the right approach matters Coaching and mentoring are often … Read more