Honesty & Humility

Measure the leadership qualities that build trust. This assessment evaluates sincerity, fairness, greed avoidance, and modesty—the foundations of ethical, authentic leadership.

What It Measures

Honesty & Humility captures four interrelated qualities that research consistently links to ethical leadership and organizational trust:

Sincerity

Genuine in relationships, avoids manipulation

Fairness

Principled decision-making, avoids favoritism

Greed Avoidance

Not driven by status or material gain

Modesty

Does not seek special treatment or attention

Who Uses This

  • Executive coaches: Explore values-based leadership and ethical decision-making
  • Leadership development: Build trust and authenticity into leadership programs
  • Organizational culture: Establish baseline measures of ethical leadership climate
  • Self-awareness: Understand how your values show up in your leadership style

The Science

  • Research shows honesty and humility predict ethical behavior, counterproductive work behavior, and leadership trust
  • Paired comparison format for forced-choice measurement
  • Percentile scoring against working adult norms

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