What Type Of Power Do You Use?

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    Which statement best describes you?

    • When people follow me, it’s because I'm seen as powerful or influential.
    • When people follow me, it’s because they like me as a person.
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This short 6 QUESTION QUIZ from Leadership IQ helps you discover which type of POWER you're most likely to use. We focus here on 4 key types of power: Formal, Expert, Reward and Referent.

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  • 2. 

    Which statement best describes you?

    • When people follow me, it’s because of WHO I know.

    • When people follow me, it’s because of WHAT I know.

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  • 3. 

    Which statement best describes you?

    • I’m more known as someone who wields influence (or is connected to the power players in the organization).

    • I’m more known as someone who is a subject matter expert in certain areas.

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  • 4. 

    Which statement best describes you?

    • People would follow me because they feel compelled to (whether through guilt or obligation).

    • People would follow me because they personally benefit.

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  • 5. 

    Which statement best describes you?

    • People understand how they could personally benefit by following me.

    • People understand what could happen to them if they don’t follow me.

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  • 6. 

    Which statement best describes you?

    • The primary person who benefits from following me is ME.

    • The primary person who benefits from following me is the FOLLOWER.

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