Coaching Self-Assessment

Are You Ready to Be Coached?

This questionnaire will help you self-assess your readiness for career coaching. Coaching can form a basis for career advancement only if you are ready, willing and able to change that which keeps you stuck in the present.

NOTE: Please complete all the questions and choose the first answer that comes to your mind. All correspondence is confidential.

Question

Strongly Disagree

Disagree

Neutral

Agree

Strongly Agree

1.

There is something I want to work on or achieve which I will focus on in my career coaching.

2.

I can be relied on to be on time for calls and appointments with my career coach.

3.

I will keep appointments with myself to work on my coaching homework.

4.

I am willing to stop or change behaviors that are interfering with my progress. I keep my word without struggling or sabotaging.

5.

I will give my coach the benefit of the doubt and I am willing to "try on" new concepts, approaches or different ways of doing things to help me achieve my goals.

6.

Coaching is an appropriate approach to utilize to help accomplish my goals - as opposed to therapy for an emotional issue or a consultant for specific problem solving or specific teaching.

7.

I will work collaboratively with my career coach to design goals and action steps to move forward. I will take regular actions to help achieve my coaching goals even if I don't see immediate results.

8.

I have adequate funds to pay for coaching and will not have regrets or suffer because of the fee. I see coaching as a worthwhile investment in my life and in me.

9.

I will be open with my career coach about what I like or don't like about how the coaching is going.

10.

I am someone who can share the credit for my success with my coach.

When you have answered all the questions, click Submit to view your score, and your preparedness for career coaching. Prior to submitting your questionnaire, we suggest you print this page so you have a record of your answers for later reference.