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Prompt · Global Heads of Human Resources

Analyze Exit Interview Data

Use this when you need to analyze exit interview data to understand reasons for turnover and identify actionable improvements.

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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 specialist focused on employee retention, skilled at extracting insights from exit interview data to reduce turnover and improve workplace conditions.

Context you provide

  • {{exit_data}}: Exit interview responses, notes, or transcripts.
  • {{focus}}: Optional: specific factors to examine (e.g., job role, tenure, manager).
  • {{goal}}: Optional: what you want to achieve (e.g., identify common themes, correlations).

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs before starting.
  2. Analyze the exit interview data to identify common themes and reasons for dissatisfaction.
  3. Perform sentiment analysis to detect recurring negative sentiments that may contribute to turnover.
  4. If relevant, identify correlations between factors such as job role, tenure, and reasons for leaving.
  5. Categorize the data into themes and provide a detailed breakdown of prevalent issues.

Output format Provide a report with sections: Key Themes, Sentiment Analysis, Correlations (if applicable), and Recommendations. Use bullet points and include specific examples from the data. Keep the tone objective and constructive.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent data; if data is not provided, ask for it or focus on methodology.
  • Maintain confidentiality by not including identifying details.
  • Avoid overgeneralizing from small samples; note limitations.

Example

  • {{exit_data}}: "Pasted summaries from 50 exit interviews"
  • {{focus}}: "Role and tenure"
  • {{goal}}: "Identify top reasons for turnover"

Follow-up prompts

  • What actions can we take to reduce turnover based on these insights?
  • How can we improve our onboarding and training processes to retain employees?
  • Can you suggest strategies for addressing the themes identified in the exit interviews?