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Pulse survey questions

Short pulses that teams answer in a minute. Keep them to one to three questions, send them on a rhythm, and always share what you'll do about the results.

Team health

A short, confidential check on how the team is doing.

  • My workload is manageable. (1 to 5)
  • I know what our priorities are. (1 to 5)
  • What one thing would help the team most? (optional)

Sprint or iteration

At the end of a sprint or iteration.

  • The pace this sprint was sustainable. (1 to 5)
  • What got in the way? (optional)

How are things?

A quick mood check.

  • How are you feeling at work? (1 to 5)

Workload

When a team is busy or after a deadline.

  • My workload is manageable. (1 to 5)

Career clarity

Before planning career conversations.

  • I understand how I can grow here. (1 to 5)

Collaboration

When work depends on several teams.

  • We collaborate well across teams. (1 to 5)

Manager support

A few times a year, for each team.

  • My manager helps me succeed. (1 to 5)

eNPS

Once or twice a year.

  • How likely are you to recommend this company as a place to work? (0 to 10)

Onboarding check (30 days)

Around a month after someone joins.

  • I have what I need to get started. (1 to 5)

After a change

A few weeks after a reorganization, a new tool or a new process.

  • I understand what this change means for my work. (1 to 5)

Send these pulses in MeritForge

Pulses are in the MeritForge library. Results appear only after a minimum number of answers, and you can share a "You said, we're doing" update.