Accidental Diminisher Quiz
Understand how your leadership habits may crowd out others in just 10 minutes. Get three clear scores to help you create space, boost contribution, and lead with more impact.


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Below is a preview of how scores are typically distributed across each scale.
Below is a preview of how scores are typically distributed across each scale.
Idea and Airtime Pressure (IaAP)
Idea and Airtime Pressure (IaAP)
Average
8.4
Normal range
6.3 — 10.4
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15
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Pace and Standards Pressure (PaSP)
Pace and Standards Pressure (PaSP)
Average
6.2
Normal range
3.9 — 8.5
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0
max.
15
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Rescue and Ownership Pressure (RaOP)
Rescue and Ownership Pressure (RaOP)
Average
5.3
Normal range
2.8 — 7.9
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0
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15
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Once you complete the test, your result will appear on the scale so you can see how you compare.
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SAMPLE QUESTIONS
Example Questions From the Test
- I emphasize confidence and move the conversation quickly toward solutions
- I explore which constraints are fixed, uncertain, or open to experimentation
- I acknowledge the concerns and ask the group to test them against possible plans
- I keep the energy high by redirecting repeated concerns back to the target
- Agree on a checkpoint and let them continue owning the work
- Quietly complete the key section so the deadline is protected
- Talk through a few possible approaches and let them choose
- Work beside them and rewrite the most difficult portion together
- Accept the result because the outcome and boundaries were met
- Suggest a few optional refinements for next time
- Require the work to follow my preferred method in future
- Redo parts of it so the finished product reflects my standard
WHAT THE TEST MEASURES
About This Assessment
Accidental Diminisher Quiz - Symptoms and Signs
Well-meant leadership can sometimes leave less room for other people to think, decide, or contribute. This free 15-question Accidental Diminisher Quiz explores how you share airtime, respond when others struggle, and apply pace or quality standards. You’ll receive three reflective scores showing where your habits may amplify others or unintentionally constrain them. No sign-up is needed. This is a non-diagnostic self-reflection tool, not an official certification or judgment of your intentions.
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