The Resilience Standard · Leadership Resilience · Rung 1Pulse

Leadership Resilience Pulse

Ten questions, about five minutes. An indicative reading of whether you can carry the move you have decided to make, and the one thing to do first.

4–5 minutesTen questionsFive domainsIndicative band only

The gate rule. No overall band may exceed the band of its lowest gated domain. Here the gated domains are Energy and Resource. Running out of energy or runway ends a transition, however strong the rest of the reading is.

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5 domains · 10 questions0 of 10 answered

1 Depleted2 Fragile3 Adequate4 Robust5 Optimised

Skill

Can you do work someone will pay for, in the place you are heading?

1.1How strong is the one skill you would lead with, and is it worth paying for?

1 = No skill I would stake the move on · 5 = Expert level, and clearly worth paying for

1.4When did you last do that skill for pay, at the level you claim for it?

1 = Years ago, or never · 5 = In the last few months

Network

Is anyone positioned to hire, buy, refer or vouch for you?

2.1How strong are your three strongest professional relationships?

1 = No one I could call on · 5 = Three people who would act for me this week

2.5How many people inside your destination have you spoken to about this move in the last ninety days?

1 = None · 5 = Six or more

Resource

Gated

Does the money and support outlast the move?

3.1At current spending, how long could you cover your costs without new income?

1 = Less than a month · 5 = Twelve months or more

3.5Who carries the family, technical and administrative load while you make the move?

1 = No one; it all falls on me · 5 = Named people for each, already asked

Idea

Is the move defined well enough to test?

4.1Can you name the buyer, the problem, the price, and why it is now?

1 = Not yet · 5 = All four, written down

4.3How much evidence do you have that someone will pay for it?

1 = My own conviction only · 5 = Paying customers or a signed offer

Energy

Gated

Is there capacity to do the work at this pace?

5.2How is your emotional energy at the pace you are running now?

1 = Running on empty · 5 = Steady, with room for more

5.5Is recovery scheduled, or does it happen only when something forces it?

1 = Only when forced · 5 = Scheduled, protected, and someone holds me to it

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