Appendix C: Reflection and Self-Assessment Prompts

Purpose: Promote metacognition and personal growth.

🧭 1. Communication Style & Behavior

🧪 DiSC Profile

• Theme: Communication style, team collaboration

• Description: Measures behavioral tendencies and communication preferences across Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, and Conscientiousness

• Cost: Paid (varies by provider, ~$25–$70)

• Link: https://www.discprofile.com

• Aligns With: Chapters 1, 11, 12

🧪 Communication Style Inventory

• Description: Know Your Style! Identify your basic communication style by completing the inventory. Over 85% of our personal and financial success stems not from our technical skills, but from our ability to have positive interpersonal relationships. While there are dozens of names and labels, ultimately, there are 4 primary behavior styles: Driver, Expressive, Amiable, Analytical – but most of us will be a combination of these.

• Cost: Free

• Link: https://www.annegradygroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Anne-Grady-Communication-Style-Inventory-2019.pdf

• Aligns With: Chapters 1, 4, 9

🎨 2. Motivation & Influence

🧪 Multidimensional Career Self-Assessment.

• Description: Assesses intrinsic motivators used to help understand yourself, but also how you fit and communicate with others.

• Cost: Free (unless you want the book!)

• Link: https://www.juliewinklegiulioni.com/book/promotions/assessment/

• Aligns With: Chapters 12, 6

🧪 The Four Tendencies (Gretchen Rubin)

• Description: Measures how you respond to expectations: Upholder, Obliger, Questioner, or Rebel

• Cost: Free

• Link: https://quiz.gretchenrubin.com/

• Aligns With: Chapters 12, 3, 6

🎨 3. Personality & Self-Awareness

🧪 16Personalities (based on MBTI)

• Description: Offers insights into how people interact, communicate, and make decisions

• Cost: Free version + paid premium report

• Link: https://www.16personalities.com

• Aligns With: Chapters 1, 6, 13

🧪 True Colors Personality Test

• Description: Color-coded results reflect temperament and leadership/communication style

• Cost: Free version available; paid workshop versions

• Link: https://my-personality-test.com/true-colours

• Aligns With: Chapters 4, 11, 12

🧠 4. Emotional Intelligence & Feedback

🧪 Emotional Intelligence Appraisal (Travis Bradberry)

• Description: Measures EQ across self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management

• Cost: Paid (~$20) or with purchase of Emotional Intelligence 2.0

• Link: https://www.talentsmart.com

• Aligns With: Chapters 6, 12, 13

🧪 MindTools EI Quiz

• Description: Brief free emotional intelligence self-assessment

• Cost: Free

• Link: https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/ei-quiz.htm

• Aligns With: Chapters 6, 9, 12

🌐 5. Cultural Competence & Inclusion

🧪 Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI)

• Description: In-depth assessment of intercultural competence and sensitivity

• Cost: Paid; licensed facilitators only

• Link: https://idiinventory.com

• Aligns With: Chapter 13

🧪 Cultural Intelligence (CQ) Assessment

• Description: Measures ability to work effectively across cultures

• Cost: Paid (~$25–$50)

• Link: https://culturalq.com

• Aligns With: Chapters 13, 10, 11