Best Boss Inventory
Best Boss Inventory is a 36-item assessment that helps first and second-level leaders assess their behaviors in leading, motivating, and inspiring their employees. Below are 6 sample statements taken from the Participant Guide:
 Response Key
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CC |
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Completely Characteristic of my current behavior |
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MC |
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Mostly Characteristic |
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SC |
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Somewhat Characteristic |
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MU |
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Mostly Uncharacteristic |
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CU |
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Completely Uncharacteristic |
Sample Items
Sample item relating to "Connecting People with Purpose":
As a boss, I create mental pictures of where the group or organization is headed.
Sample item relating to "Encouraging Ownership":
As a boss, I seek employees' input on how to accomplish a task.
Sample item relating to "Focusing Efforts on Smart Work":
As a boss, I provide employees with needed resources.
Sample item relating to "Building Competence":
As a boss, I ask questions to uncover employees' learning needs.
Sample item relating to "Recognizing Achievements":
As a boss, I keep track of employees' successes.
Sample item relating to "Respecting the Individual":
As a boss, I accommodate employees' personal needs, as appropriate.
Excerpted from Best Boss Inventory
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