SELF-RATING QUESTIONNAIRE
Your Name ……………………………………………
Date ………………………
Instructions
A. This questionnaire consists of 70 brief statements. Read each statement and decide how well
it describes you. Be honest about yourself.
B. Select one of the numbers below to indicate how well the statement describes you:
5 = Very well : 4=Well : 3 = Somewhat : 2 = Very little : l =Not at all
C. Write the number you select on the line to the right of each statement. Here is an example:
I remain calm in stressful situations.
The person who responded to the item above wrote a "2"indicating that the statement described
him or her very little.
D. Some statements may be similar, but no two are exactly alike.
E. Please answer all questions.
Write the number on the line to the right of each statement.
1) I look for things that need to be done.
2) I like challenges and new opportunities.
3) When faced with a difficult problem, I spend a lot of time trying to find a solution.
4) When starting a new task or project, I gather a great deal of information.
5) It bothers me when things are not done very well. .
6) I give much effort to my work.
7) I find ways to do things faster.
8) I plan a large project by breaking it down into smaller tasks.
9) I think of unusual solutions to problems
10) 1 feel confident that I will succeed at whatever I try to do
11) I tell others when they have not performed as expected.
12) 1 get others to support my recommendations.
13) I develop strategies to influence others.
14) No matter who I'm talking to, I'm good listener
15) 1 do things that need to be done before being 'asked to by others.
16) I prefer activities that I know well and with which I am comfortable.
17) I try several times to get people to do what I would like them to do.
18) I seek the advice of people who know a lot about the problems or tasks I am working on.
19) It is important to me to do a high quality job.
20) I work long hours and make personal sacrifices to complete jobs on time.
21) I am not good at using my time well.
22) I think about the advantages and disadvantages of different ways of accomplishing things.
23) I `think of many new ideas.
24) I change my mind if others disagree strongly with me.
25) If I am angry or upset with someone, I tell that person.
26) I convince others of my ideas.
27) I do not spend much time thinking about how to influence others.
28) I feel resentful when I don't get my way.
29) I do things before it is clear that they must be done.
30) I notice opportunities to do new things.
31) When something gets in the way of what I am trying to do, I keep on trying to accomplish
what I want.
32) I take action without' seeking information.
33) My own work is better than that of other people I work with.
34) I do whatever it takes to complete a job.
35) It bothers me when my time is wasted.
36) I try to think of above problems I may encounter and plan what to do if each problem occurs.
37) Once I have selected an approach to solving a problem, I do not change that approach.
38) When trying something difficult or challenging, I feel confident that I will succeed.
39) It is difficult for me to order people to do things.
40) I get others to see how I will be able to accomplish what I set out to do.
41) I get important people to help me accomplish my goals.
42) In the past, I have had failures.
43) I take action before it is clear that I must.
44) I try things that. are very new and different from what I have done before.
45) When faced with a major difficulty, I quickly go on to other things.
46) When working on a project for someone, I ask many questions to be sure I understand what
that person wants.
47) When something I have been working on is satisfactory I do not spend extra time trying to
make it better.
48) When I am doing a job for someone, I make a special effort to make sure that person is
satisfied with my work.
49) I find ways to do things for less cost.
50) I deal with problems as they arise, rather than spend time trying to anticipate them.
51) I think of many ways to solve problems.
52) I do things that are risky. .
53) When I disagree with other, I let them know.
54) I am very persuasive with others.
55) In order to reach my goals, I think of Solutions that benefit everyone involved in a problem.
56) There have been occasions when I took advantage of someone.
57) I wait for direction from others before taking action.
58) I take advantage of opportunities that arise.
59) I try several ways to overcome things that get in the way of reaching, my goals.
60) I go to several different sources to get information to help with tasks or projects.
61) I want the company I own to be the best of its type.
62) I do not let my work interfere with my family or personal life.
63) I get the most I can out of the money I have to accomplish a project or task.
64) I take a logical and systematic approach to activities.
65.) If one approach to a problem does not work, I think of another approach.
66) I stick with my decisions even if other disagree strongly with me.
67) I tell people what they have to, do,' even if they do 'not want to do it.
68) I cannot get people Who have strong opinions or ideas to change their minds.
69) I get to know people who may be able to help me reach my goals.
70) When I don't know something, I don't mind admitting it.
