Assess  ·  Align  ·  Implement

Branchford
Leadership Profile

Discover how you approach leadership and what your approach means for the people and work you lead.

Six leadership profiles. A starting point for your development.

How do you carry strategy through?

Assess

Strategist

Clarifies direction

Assess

Investigator

Examines evidence

Align

Diplomat

Builds commitment

Align

Mobilizer

Creates momentum

Implement

Architect

Structures execution

Implement

Driver

Advances progress

Each profile represents a valuable contribution. Your results explore the approaches you tend to use most.

Understand your approach

Recognize your strengths.
Expand how you lead.

Some leaders begin by examining the problem. Others build commitment or organize the work ahead. The Branchford Leadership Profile explores your preferences across Assess, Align, and Implement, then helps you consider what the situation needs from you.

  • Your primary and supporting profiles

    Identify the approaches you draw on most and how they work together.

  • Your contribution and potential blind spots

    Explore where your preferences help and where relying on them too heavily can limit progress.

  • A practical direction for development

    Use your results to choose a behavior to practice in your next leadership challenge.

Before you begin: Answer based on how you usually behave in your current work, rather than how you would like to behave. There are no right or wrong answers, and no profile is the ideal leader.

This developmental assessment is an original Branchford framework in pilot development. Results describe self-reported preferences and offer a starting point for reflection. They do not measure leadership effectiveness.

Branchford Leadership Profile

Your assessment

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Branchford Team Workshops

Bring your profiles into the work.

Understanding individual preferences is a starting point. In a facilitated Branchford workshop, your team can explore how those preferences affect decisions and collaboration, then apply what they learn to a current organizational challenge.

Explore a workshop built around the work your team needs to move forward.

Discuss a Team Workshop