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Developing Organisational Brilliance
How assertive is your organisation?
How assertive is your organisation?
Take the test and then take action!
Question 1
What % of your staff feel overworked do you think?
A) 0 – 15%
B) 15 – 40%
C) Over 40%
Question 2
How often do your managers display verbal or physical aggression?
A) Rarely
B) Often
C) Regularly
Question 3
Do people in your organisation say 'Yes' to things when they would
have liked to say 'No'?
A) Rarely
B) Sometimes
C) Frequently
Question 4
How is taking a lunch break viewed at your organisation?
A) We see it as important and ensure that everyone takes a lunch break away from the workplace if possible
B) Some take lunch breaks but it can be frowned upon by some as you are not working hard enough
C) What lunch break?
Question 5
In meetings how do people give their opinions?
A) As and when they need to
B) Reluctantly – for fear of repercussions
C) Often your opinion will be met by disapproving looks or words from others
Question 6
How do managers deal with difficult behaviour?
A) Very well, with feedback given – we are not afraid to challenge others
B) Avoid it – too much hassle / don't feel confident to
C) Tend to wait till it's really bad then have a go at the employee
Question 7
Which of the following plagues your organisation the most?
A) Over use of the telephone
B) Gossip / rumours
C) Emails that you read and feel that something is not right but you can't put your finger on what it is (vague, ambiguous emails)
Question 8
When managers delegate work what are the results?
A) Staff feel motivated and action the work delegated
B) Confusion as to what is required
C) Work gets delegated but often staffs don't complete the work
Question 9
Do staff give feedback to their line managers?
A) Yes
B) Sometimes they try but often the line manager doesn't make any changes
C) No, are you joking?
Question 10
Do staff respect the senior management team?
A) Yes
B) Some are ok but some are just arrogant and don't deserve respect
C) I don't think most know who they are or what they do
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