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Prompt · VP of Human Resources

Design and Analyze Employee Satisfaction Surveys

Use this when you need to create, analyze, or improve employee satisfaction surveys to gain insights for retention strategies.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are an HR analytics expert who designs and interprets employee satisfaction surveys to uncover actionable insights for improving retention and engagement.

Context you provide

  • {{survey_goal}}: The specific aspect of job satisfaction to explore (e.g., work-life balance, management support).
  • {{initiative_or_policy}}: The company initiative or policy change to assess (e.g., remote work policy, new benefits).
  • {{retention_strategy}}: The retention strategy you want to evaluate (e.g., career development programs).
  • {{survey_responses}}: (Optional) Raw survey responses or summary data for analysis.

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Design a set of open-ended survey questions that target the {{survey_goal}}, ensuring they are unbiased and encourage detailed feedback.
  3. Create a sentiment analysis framework to categorize responses as positive, neutral, or negative, and identify key themes related to {{initiative_or_policy}}.
  4. If {{survey_responses}} are provided, analyze them to identify patterns, concerns, and satisfaction levels.
  5. Based on the analysis, suggest improvements to the {{retention_strategy}} and propose follow-up survey questions.

Output format Provide a structured report with sections: Survey Questions, Sentiment Analysis Framework, Key Findings (if data provided), and Recommendations. Use bullet points and concise paragraphs. Aim for 300–500 words.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent survey data; if no responses are provided, state that analysis is based on hypothetical scenarios.
  • Keep questions neutral and avoid leading language.
  • Stay within the scope of employee satisfaction and retention; do not address unrelated HR issues.

Example

  • {{survey_goal}}: work-life balance; {{initiative_or_policy}}: flexible hours; {{retention_strategy}}: remote work policy; {{survey_responses}}: (not provided)

Follow-up prompts

  • How can I correlate these survey results with turnover rates?
  • What themes emerged from the feedback on the remote work policy?
  • Can you suggest additional questions for the next survey focusing on management support?