Career Assessment - Ladderly

Question 1 of 7

Where are you in your career right now?

This helps us understand your starting point

📋

Actively job searching

Looking for my next opportunity

🌱

New to my current role

Started within the last 6 months

📊

Established in my role

Been here 6+ months, doing well

📈

Ready to advance

Seeking a promotion or raise

👥

Leading a team

Managing people (new or experienced)

🔄

Making a career change

Switching industries, roles, or paths

Question 2 of 7

What's your biggest challenge right now?

Be honest - we've all been there

😰

Self-doubt and impostor syndrome

I don't feel like I'm good enough

🎯

Lack of clarity or direction

I'm not sure what I want or what's next

⏰

Overwhelm and burnout

I can't manage my workload or find balance

💬

Communication struggles

I avoid conflict and can't speak up

💰

Asking for what I deserve

I need help negotiating raises or promotions

🤝

Navigating workplace relationships

Managing up, across, or down is hard

📚

Learning a new role

I'm figuring things out and feel behind

Question 3 of 7

What would success look like for you in the next 3 months?

Pick the one that resonates most

✨

I feel confident in my abilities

No more impostor syndrome

💼

I land a job I'm excited about

Or nail my next interview

🎯

I have a clear career plan

I know where I'm going and how to get there

💵

I successfully negotiate a raise or promotion

And feel good about it

👔

I'm thriving in my new role

I've proven myself and feel capable

🧘

I have better work-life balance

I'm not constantly overwhelmed

💪

I lead my team with confidence

Even the hard conversations

🗣️

I speak up and set boundaries

Without guilt or fear

Question 4 of 7

How do you prefer to work on your development?

Everyone learns differently

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Quick, actionable tools

Worksheets and checklists I can use immediately

📖

Deep, reflective work

Journals and guided exercises for insight

📚

Structured learning

Step-by-step workbooks and frameworks

🎯

A mix of everything

I like variety and different approaches

Question 5 of 7

What's holding you back the most?

The real stuff - no judgment

💭

Negative self-talk

I'm my own worst critic

❓

Not knowing what to do next

I feel stuck or directionless

😣

Fear of rejection or failure

What if I try and it doesn't work?

🙊

Difficulty advocating for myself

I can't ask for what I need

😴

Poor habits or lack of routine

I'm disorganized and unproductive

😬

Anxiety about conflict

I avoid difficult conversations

🌊

Feeling overwhelmed

There's just too much to handle

Question 6 of 7

How much time can you realistically commit each week?

Be honest - life is busy

⏱️

15-30 minutes

Just the essentials, quick wins

⏰

1-2 hours

Regular practice, steady progress

📅

3+ hours

I'm ready for deep work and transformation

🤷

It varies week to week

I need flexibility

Question 7 of 7

What matters most to you right now?

The thing that would make the biggest difference

🧠

Inner work

Mindset, confidence, self-worth

🛠️

Practical skills

Communication, negotiation, leadership

⚙️

Systems and habits

Productivity, routines, time management

🎯

Strategic planning

Career clarity, goal-setting, direction

🌟

All-around growth

A balanced approach to everything

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