CSO Personal Effectiveness Diagnostic

The Personal Effectiveness Diagnostic helps chief sales officers (CSOs) assess their mastery of key activities fundamental to the CSO role, and provides prescriptive guidance on where to focus development efforts.

Helping CSOs gain insight into their strengths and opportunities

How does the Gartner CSO Personal Effectiveness Diagnostic work?

Self-service launch

  • Initiate an assessment directly from the tool website.

  • Easily tailor the assessment scope by removing activities that fall outside your direct responsibilities.

Instant, actionable reporting

  • Instantly generate a report to review maturity scores, key findings and recommendations.

  • Review recommended next steps and questions for reflection, to help build a plan of action to close the gaps.

Guided action plan

  • Save time planning next steps with a personalized walk-through of results with Gartner experts.

  • Leverage Gartner resources and expert guidance to leverage diagnostic findings and close maturity gaps.

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What you get:

A customized report

Explore a detailed and comprehensive picture of your strengths and weaknesses within your role.

Expert guidance

Save time interpreting the report with a diagnostic results walk-through call with a Gartner expert to determine the next steps for your organization.

Data-backed prioritization

Leverage fact-based prioritization guidance based on the comparison between organizational maturity and importance.

Executive Partner support

Work with Gartner Executive Partners (where available) from strategy through execution and beyond to be sure your results are real and sustainable.

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