GAP Leadership Assessment Report

Merea Price

Generated: September 05, 2025

Introduction

Merea Price, this comprehensive leadership assessment reveals your distinctive profile as a GAP Community Sponsor. You emerge as Partial Owner Independent Experimenter with Steady effort capacity. Your unique combination of partial owner ownership, independent collaboration style, and experimenter focus pattern creates a distinctive leadership signature.

Your profile emerges from a careful analysis of your locus of control orientation—how you view the relationship between your actions and outcomes—alongside your grit characteristics, which reflect your capacity for sustained effort toward long-term goals. Together, these dimensions create a unique leadership signature that influences how you approach challenges, make decisions, and inspire others in the GAP community.

Your Leadership Profile at a Glance

Key Psychological Dimensions

Dimension	Your Score	GAP Leaders	General Population	What This Means
Personal Responsibility	7.2	8.29	7.2	Good: 0% higher than general population, 13% lower than GAP leaders
Powerful Others	4.0	4.55	5.8	Strength: 31% lower than general population (shows self-reliance)
Fate/Circumstance	3.75	4.21	6.4	Strength: 41% lower than general population (shows self-reliance)
Perseverance of Effort	7.67	7.94	7.4	Good: 4% higher than general population, 3% lower than GAP leaders
Consistency of Interest	5.67	6.23	5.8	Adapter style: Similar to general population (balanced focus)
Net Ownership	6.72	7.04	5.4	Drives Partial Owner classification: Above average but room for growth

Scale Definitions: Personal Responsibility (PR) = ownership of outcomes | Powerful Others (PO) = belief that outcomes are controlled by other people/authorities | Fate/Circumstance (FC) = attribution of outcomes to external factors like luck or circumstances | Perseverance of Effort (PE) = persistence through challenges | Consistency of Interest (CI) = long-term focus

Your Unique Strengths: Partial Owner Independent Experimenter

You're naturally self-directed - your low reliance on others (PO: 4.0) means you can drive initiatives forward without constant input
You maintain steady effort over time (PE: 7.7) which helps you persist through community challenges when others might give up
Your balanced ownership approach (Net: 6.7) helps you take responsibility while staying realistic about what you can control

Development Opportunities

Key Development Areas

Your independent streak can make you miss valuable input - you tend to move ahead alone when collaboration would strengthen outcomes
Your experimenter style combined with steady effort means you sometimes persist with new ideas longer than useful, rather than returning to what works
Your consistency scores (CI: 5.7) suggest you may drift between priorities instead of maintaining focus on core community needs

Recommended Next Steps

Build regular touchpoints with key community partners - your natural independence needs intentional balance through structured collaboration
Create clear criteria for evaluating your experiments - document what success looks like before testing new approaches
Establish accountability relationships with other community leaders who will give you honest feedback about your focus and follow-through

Spiritual Foundation: God designed you as both an independent creator and a member of His body - your leadership should reflect both realities

🌟 Your Calling

Your experimental nature combined with steady effort suggests God may be calling you to pioneer new ministry approaches while maintaining faithful presence in your community

🎯 Growth Challenges

Learning to trust God's timing when your independent drive wants immediate action
Balancing creative exploration with faithful stewardship of proven ministry methods
Developing deeper reliance on community while honoring your independent wiring

✨ Spiritual Insight

Your blend of independence and experimentation reflects God's creative nature, while your steady effort mirrors His faithful presence. This combination positions you to pioneer new kingdom work while maintaining sustainable impact.

🙏 Personal Growth Prayer

"Lord, help me steward my independence and creativity while growing in collaborative leadership. Guide my experiments to serve Your purposes, not just my interests. Grant me wisdom to know when to persist and when to pivot, always keeping Your kingdom priorities in focus. Amen."

Leadership Development Framework

Strengths

Self-motivated driver who can advance initiatives independently
Steady worker who maintains effort through challenges
Creative problem-solver who isn't afraid to try new approaches

Growth Areas

May exclude others' perspectives due to independent work style
Can get distracted by new experiments at expense of proven methods
Struggles to maintain consistent focus on long-term priorities

Opportunities

Channel your experimental mindset into structured pilot programs that benefit from community input
Use your steady effort to mentor others who struggle with follow-through
Leverage your independence to take point on challenging initiatives while intentionally involving others

Watch For

Risk of alienating potential partners by moving too independently
May waste resources pursuing experiments without clear success criteria
Could burn out by taking on too much personal responsibility without delegation

Conclusion

Your profile as Partial Owner Independent Experimenter — Steady creates a distinctive leadership signature that GAP community members will come to recognize and depend upon. Your partial owner foundation combined with steady effort capacity positions you for meaningful impact.

The development opportunities identified in this report are not weaknesses to overcome but rather areas where your leadership can become even more powerful. Your journey toward greater leadership effectiveness mirrors the transformation journey you're supporting in others—it requires sustained effort, strategic relationships, and the courage to take ownership of outcomes.

As you walk in the footsteps of biblical leaders who faced similar challenges, remember that your specific combination of traits creates a leadership approach that is uniquely yours. Continue growing in the areas identified while leveraging your natural strengths, and you will create an increasingly powerful impact in the GAP community, guided by timeless wisdom and divine purpose.