The GC Effectiveness Diagnostic is a data-based diagnostic that ensures you are maximizing your impact in the organization and to reach and maintain effectiveness despite competing priorities.
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General Counsel Effectiveness Diagnostic
Measure your effectiveness as a GC and identify actionable next steps
Evaluate personal effectiveness
Understand the behaviors, activities and processes that make GC personally effective.
Assess your personal effectiveness as a GC
Prioritize areas of improvement
Identify the drivers of your effectiveness score and improvement opportunities.
Benchmark your activities, decision making and performance relative to peer GC.
Plan go-forward professional development actions
Understand your current role and time allocation relative to your goals.
Discover investments you can make to drive higher performance and organizational impact.
Benefits of the GC Personal Effectiveness Diagnostic
Define your role
Understand the role you currently play (legal leader, corporate executive, etc.) as compared to the role you want, and chart the path forward.
Assess and improve effectiveness:
Measure current effectiveness and identify the leadership approaches most in need of improvement based on personal priorities.
Benchmark against your peers
Benchmark your priorities, effectiveness, management portfolio, time allocation, etc. against other general counsel.
Manage your time better
Understand your time management gaps and learn time management techniques to more efficiently execute the work.
What you get:
Customized Diagnostic Report
Gain clarity on your current and desired roles, and receive actionable insights on how to bridge the gaps between them to support future business growth
Comprehensive Behavioral Assessment
Obtain a unique analysis of your decision-making, prioritization, and management behaviors, benchmarked against industry standards to enhance personal effectiveness.
Peer Comparison and Development Insights
Compare your role and choices with those of your peers to identify your management strengths and pinpoint areas for development, ensuring you stay competitive in your field.
Expert Guidance
A Gartner expert will help you walk-through findings and formulate a personalized plan aimed at increasing your organizational impact in the coming year.
Client Success Story
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