High-Value Man Test

Someone pressures you to do something that goes against your values. Do you...

A) Go along with it but feel guilty later. B) Agree to avoid confrontation. C) Negotiate a compromise that aligns better with your values. D) Refuse, even if it’s uncomfortable.

You’re running late for an appointment. Do you...

A) Rush dangerously to get there. B) Cancel without explanation. C) Inform them you’ll be late and drive safely. D) Arrive late and act as if nothing happened.

You realize you misunderstood a task and caused delays. Do you...

A) Say nothing unless someone notices. B) Blame external factors to avoid responsibility. C) Admit your mistake and work to fix it. D) Apologize and offer a solution immediately.

Your boss asks you to cover up a mistake to avoid consequences. Do you...

A) Refuse and suggest taking accountability instead. B) Agree reluctantly to keep your job. C) Agree without hesitation to stay on their good side. D) Pretend to agree but report it anonymously later.

Your team is falling behind on a project. Do you...

A) Ask for an extension and let the team sort it out. B) Blame others for their lack of effort. C) Take on the extra work yourself to get it done. D) Delegate tasks clearly and motivate them to meet the deadline.

You receive an unexpected bonus at work. Do you...

A) Spend it on a big purchase you’ve been eyeing. B) Invest it or save it for future goals. C) Treat your friends and family to a night out. D) Use it without thinking about long-term implications.

A stranger asks you for money at a gas station. Do you...

A) Give them cash without question. B) Offer to pay for their gas directly. C) Refuse and walk away. D) Ask for more details before deciding.

Someone insults you in a heated argument. Do you...

A) Walk away without addressing the insult. B) Respond calmly and address the issue constructively. C) Lash out at them immediately. D) Plan to get back at them later.

You discover a coworker has taken credit for your idea. Do you...

A) Confront them privately and ask for acknowledgment. B) Let it go to avoid conflict. C) Speak up about it in front of others. D) Plan to subtly discredit them later.

You and your partner disagree about finances. Do you...

A) Shut down the conversation to avoid arguing. B) Listen to their perspective and find a compromise. C) Stick firmly to your viewpoint without budging. D) Ask for outside help, like a financial advisor.

You overhear a coworker being criticized harshly by a manager. Do you...

A) Step in and defend them publicly. B) Comfort them privately afterward. C) Stay silent to avoid involvement. D) Agree with the manager to avoid being targeted.

You’re offered a promotion but would have to cut corners on ethics. Do you...

A) Take the promotion and justify your actions later. B) Decline and look for a different path. C) Negotiate for changes to the expectations. D) Accept but try to avoid the unethical tasks.

You find out a coworker is cutting corners to finish a task faster. Do you...

A) Report it immediately to a manager. B) Ignore it since it’s not your problem. C) Join in to save time. D) Confront them and encourage them to fix it.

A friend shares something personal. Do you...

A) Offer advice without listening fully. B) Listen attentively and offer your support. C) Change the subject to avoid emotional discomfort. D) Share something personal to build mutual trust.

You receive negative feedback on your work. Do you...

A) Ignore it and continue as usual. B) Reflect on it and seek ways to improve. C) Take it personally and get defensive. D) Ask for clarification and create a plan for growth.

You have a disagreement with a colleague. Do you...

A) Avoid the person entirely. B) Discuss it calmly to find a solution. C) Involve your manager immediately. D) Argue until they agree with you.

Your team lacks motivation. Do you...

A) Take over the project to ensure completion. B) Encourage them and lead by example. C) Criticize them for slacking off. D) Set clear goals and offer support.

A friend achieves something you wanted. Do you...

A) Congratulate them and focus on your own growth. B) Feel bitter but keep it to yourself. C) Try to one-up their accomplishment. D) Ignore their achievement entirely.

A friend is upset and comes to you for advice, but they seem resistant to your suggestions. Do you...

A) Get frustrated and tell them to figure it out themselves. B) Listen patiently and offer empathy, even if they don’t take your advice. C) Keep suggesting solutions until they agree. D) Change the subject to lighten the mood.

A family member asks for financial help, but it would strain your budget. Do you...

A) Give them the money and struggle yourself. B) Offer partial help within your capacity. C) Refuse without offering alternatives. D) Say no but help them find other solutions.