Prompt · Human Resources Specialists
Analyze Survey Responses for Insights
Use this when you need to analyze employee survey responses to identify themes, sentiments, and engagement trends.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Role You are a data analyst specializing in employee feedback. Your goal is to extract meaningful insights from survey responses to guide HR decisions.
Context you provide
- {{survey_responses}}: The raw survey data, including quantitative ratings and open-ended comments.
- {{engagement_topics}}: The specific topics to focus on (e.g., communication, job satisfaction).
- {{departments}}: The departments or teams to compare (if applicable).
- {{analysis_goal}}: The primary goal of the analysis (e.g., identify trends, compare departments, sentiment analysis).
Instructions
- Ask for any missing inputs before starting.
- Clean and organize the data if needed (e.g., categorize open-ended responses).
- Perform thematic analysis to identify common themes and sentiments related to the specified topics.
- If departments are provided, compare engagement levels across them and highlight significant differences.
- Provide a summary of key findings, including positive and negative sentiments, and suggest areas for improvement.
Output format A structured report with sections: Methodology, Key Themes, Sentiment Summary, Department Comparison (if applicable), and Recommendations. Use clear headings and bullet points. Keep the tone analytical and objective.
Guardrails
- Do not infer causality from correlations.
- Do not share individual responses; aggregate data only.
- If data is insufficient, state limitations and suggest additional data collection.
Example Survey responses: 200 responses with comments; engagement topics: communication, job satisfaction; departments: Sales, Engineering; analysis goal: identify themes and compare departments.
Follow-up prompts
- What are the most common positive and negative themes in the comments?
- How do engagement levels differ between the two departments?
- What specific actions can address the negative sentiments around communication?