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The Climate

Your organization has values on the wall. It also has values that actually run the operating system — the ones that determine what gets rewarded, what gets tolerated, and what gets punished.

Those two lists are rarely the same.

The Climate surfaces the real operating values through your experience of the environment. Not a survey about culture. Not an engagement score. A read of what your organization actually values — based on what you've seen happen, not what anyone says should happen.

Four modes let you read the climate from different angles:

— Big Picture: the whole organization — what gets rewarded, tolerated, punished (25 questions) — Situational: a specific event that revealed real values (18 questions) — Your Team: the culture you've built — including values you might be imposing (20 questions) — The Org Above: how the larger organization's values affect your team (20 questions)

Each mode produces a full AI-generated coaching read — operating values named with evidence, shadow values the organization would never put on a poster, the gap between stated and real, what gets protected under pressure, what gets sacrificed, and the cost.

What You Get:

  • 4 assessment modes with 18-25 questions each, take one or all
  • AI-generated analysis across 9 sections: Operating Values, Stated vs. Real, Shadow Values, What Gets Protected, What Gets Sacrificed, The Cost, mode-specific synthesis, The Question, and if you've taken The Ballast — Your Fit
  • Retake anytime — per situation, per mode, per season
  • Downloadable PDF report
  • Cross-tool read with The Ballast (use the same email — the system maps your personal values against your organization's operating values automatically)

The cross-tool read is the feature that makes the pair worth more than either tool alone. If you've taken The Ballast, use the same email. The AI writes a direct comparison: which of your values are reinforced by this organization, which are undermined, and what the fit means for your energy, performance, and longevity.

Your access code will be delivered to your email within 30 minutes of purchase.