2. How do your beliefs affect your approach to empowerment? Read through each of the following pairs of statements and decide whether you think they apply to your team members. For each pair tick the relevant box – once – to show which one you most agree with and how much.

1 = strongly agree 2 = agree mostly 3 = agree more than disagree 1 2 3 3 2 1 Generally they dislike having to work Generally they want to work They need to be closely supervised They can work without supervision Generally they prefer to avoid Generally they like to take responsibility responsibility They don’t have much potential They all have potential to develop to develop They only come to work to get money Working fulfils a number of needs