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Skills Audit

Mind-Gap: Leadership Competency Assessment

Aspiring and Emerging Leaders — Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours

Leadership Competency Assessment
Aspiring and Emerging Leaders · Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
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Welcome to your leadership self-assessment

This tool helps aspiring and emerging leaders identify strengths and development areas across eight core competency domains. Rate yourself honestly on each item using a scale of 1–10 (1 = no current knowledge or skill, 10 = highly proficient). There are no right or wrong answers. This is a starting point for your development journey.

Rating scale: 1 = no current knowledge or skill  ·  5 = developing competence  ·  10 = highly proficient

Development actions

Based on your self-assessment, the table below shows your lowest-scoring competencies. Capture specific actions, resources, and target dates to close each gap. Focus your energy on the 3–5 that will make the biggest difference.

Competency Score Type Development action Resources / support needed Target date Priority

Personal leadership development plan

Your development plan brings together your self-assessment insights and actions into a structured, forward-looking document. Complete each section to create a plan you can review with your manager or coach.

About you

Complete the profile fields on the Assessment tab to auto-populate this section.

Self-assessment snapshot

Top strengths (score 7+)

Complete the assessment to see your strengths.

Priority development areas (score 4 or below)

Complete the assessment to see your development areas.

Vision and goals

Development action plan

Your prioritised actions from the Development Actions tab are reflected here. Add further detail below.

Review and accountability

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