A 20-minute psychometric assessment measuring your Primal Intelligence across five dimensions — the uniquely human capacities that AI cannot replicate or build for you.
Pennebaker (1997) found that timed, uninterrupted expressive writing produces measurably more authentic and cognitively complex output than open-ended tasks — because time pressure prevents over-editing and forces access to genuine knowledge rather than rehearsed responses.
The 8 minutes are not arbitrary. Structured writing under moderate time pressure is the most reliable method available for measuring unassisted analytical output. This is what makes the AI-Gap Score™ and your Core Skills score scientifically defensible — not estimated.
This task measures your unassisted cognitive performance — the most critical input to your PQ score and AI-Gap calculation. It also generates your Core Skills score across five dimensions.
Do not use any AI tool, search engine, reference material, or notes. The integrity of your score depends entirely on this being genuinely unassisted.
This task measures your unassisted cognitive performance — the most critical dimension of your PQ score. Do not use any AI tool, search engine, or reference material.
Your task — 8 minutes
Without using any external tools, write a structured analysis of the biggest strategic risk facing your industry in the next 3 years. Cover: (1) what the risk is, (2) why it matters now, (3) one non-obvious response strategy that most leaders are missing.
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Calculating your PQ™ profile…
Analysing responses across five dimensions
Scoring Experiential Depth
Scoring Intuitive Accuracy
Scoring Cognitive Independence
Scoring Embodied Knowledge
Scoring Adaptive Judgment
Calculating AI-Gap Score™
Generating your PQ profile
Scoring your Core Skills profile
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Your PQ Profile.
What AI cannot replace, measured.
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PQ Index
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What is PQ™?
The Primal Intelligence Quotient measures your professional capabilities that AI cannot replicate — across five dimensions scored 0–100. It is not a measure of intelligence. It measures how much of your professional value comes from uniquely human capacities rather than AI-accessible information. The higher your score, the more resilient your professional value is to AI displacement.
Your Intelligence Shape
No two PQ profiles are the same.
Your dimensional map reveals the unique shape of your accumulated human intelligence.
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AI-Gap Score™
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Core Skills Score™
Measured from your unassisted writing.
Sourced from WEF Future of Jobs — Core Skills in 2030 & McKinsey Global Institute. Full dimension breakdown unlocked in full report.
Your Archetype
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Your archetype
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Your free preview shows your PQ score, AI-Gap rating, Core Skills score, and archetype name. Unlock your full report for the complete analysis, career implications, personalised practices, and 90-day roadmap.
Every year you worked, you built something. Every decision with real consequences, every room you had to read fast — that is capital. The question is whether it is still compounding, or quietly eroding. Your PQ of — tells you which.
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Full archetype description & career implications
Core Skills breakdown (5 dimensions)
Dimension-by-dimension insights with development guidance
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90-day development roadmap & growth target
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Your Key Insights
What your results reveal.
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Your Greatest Strength
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What this means for you
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Your immediate opportunity
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Your Priority Development
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Why this is your priority
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Your Archetype — Full Analysis
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Full profile
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Career implications
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Your relationship with AI
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One action to take now
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AI-Gap Interpretation
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What this means for your career
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How to close this gap
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Core Skills Profile
Your 2030 Skills Readiness.
Sourced from WEF Future of Jobs — Core Skills in 2030 & McKinsey Global Institute. Each dimension scored from your unassisted writing sample.
Precision-targeted to your weakest dimensions, built on the 2030 Core Skills Framework.
What Comes Next
The PQ™ Practice Hub.
The three daily practices above are a start. Building PQ requires structure, consistency, and measurement. The Practice Hub provides exactly that: a purpose-built environment to do the daily work, track your progress, and prove your growth over 90 days — grounded in the neuroscience of habit formation and the 2030 Core Skills Framework.
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Daily Practice Tools
Timed, structured exercises targeting your three weakest PQ dimensions. Built to be done without AI.
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Streak & Progress Tracking
Streak counter, daily logs, and a live PQ growth chart. Habits form because you can see yourself improving.
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90-Day Reassessment
Retake the full assessment after 90 days. Compare scores, prove your growth, and set your next target.
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Now What?
Your path forward.
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PQ Coaching Sprint
Focused 1:1 coaching targeting your lowest-scoring dimension.
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Group Development
PQ Intensive Cohort
8-week cohort with other PQ professionals. AI-free practice environment with weekly deliberate challenges.
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In 90 Days
Reassess — Track Your Growth
PQ is not static. Retake the full assessment after 90 days of deliberate practice and watch your scores move.
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Your 90-day PQ targetAchievable with the three daily practices above and consistent deliberate effort. Your next assessment will show the growth.
For Organisations
Is your team AI-resilient?
The PQ framework applies at organisational scale. Benchmark your team’s collective human intelligence, identify your highest AI-dependency risk, and build deliberate capability before it becomes a strategic liability.