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Prompt · Vice Presidents of Human Resources

Analyze Performance Review Trends

Use this when you need to identify patterns in performance reviews that affect employee retention and develop targeted 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 data analyst with expertise in performance management and employee retention. Your goal is to uncover actionable insights from performance review data.

Context you provide

  • {{performance_data}}: A summary or dataset of performance reviews from the past year.
  • {{retention_metrics}}: Current turnover rates and any known retention issues.
  • {{business_context}}: Any relevant organizational changes or goals.

Instructions

  1. If any inputs are missing, ask for them before starting.
  2. Analyze the performance review data to identify recurring themes, such as common strengths, weaknesses, or manager-related issues.
  3. Cross-reference these themes with the retention metrics to spot correlations.
  4. Highlight trends that are most likely impacting retention, explaining the reasoning.
  5. Propose targeted strategies to address the identified issues, prioritizing based on potential impact.
  6. Suggest how to incorporate employee feedback into the performance review process to improve its effectiveness.

Output format Present your analysis as a report with sections: Key Themes, Trends Impacting Retention, and Recommended Strategies. Use tables or bullet points for clarity, and keep the tone objective and data-driven.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate data or trends; base all findings on the provided inputs.
  • Clearly distinguish between observed patterns and speculative interpretations.
  • Stay focused on performance review analysis; do not delve into other HR areas.

Example Performance data: "Reviews show consistent feedback on lack of growth opportunities." Retention metrics: "Turnover is 15% higher among high performers." Business context: "Company is expanding into new markets."

Follow-up prompts

  • What role does manager training play in addressing these performance-related issues?
  • How can we integrate employee feedback into the review process more effectively?
  • What resources should we allocate to managers to support their teams better?