Get Fit for Coaching Sample Items

The Get Fit for Coaching assessment contains 25 statements that pertain to current coaching behavior. Individuals rate the statements using the following scale:

GE = Great Extent
CE = Considerable Extent
ME = Moderate Extent
SE = Small Extent
VS = Very Small Extent

Instructions:   Read each statement carefully. Refer to the Response Key at the bottom of the Response Form and circle the pair of letters that correspond to your choice for each statement.

As a coach, I:

1. Match my language to the employee's.

2. Find opportunities to watch the employee in action.

3. Repeat verbatim what the employee says instead of using my own words.

4. Avoid criticizing the employee when discussing his or her performance.

5. Provide needed resources to help employees improve their performance.

(20 more statements follow in the actual assessment.)