Why do employee surveys suck

Post on 13-Sep-2014

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A few slides to accompany a short talk I gave on why employee surveys suck.

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Why do employee surveys suck?

www.stopdoingdumbthingstocustomers.com

Why dosurveys suck?

1. Top Down Approach2. No Follow Up3. Too Long & Boring

This is a real example of an internal survey which sucks – badly!

Why survey?Who will benefit?What’s the cost?In £?In Time?In Emotion?

Loaded QuestionsNested QuestionsUnclear QuestionsIrrelevant Questions

Bi as……Leading Questions…And when did you last askthe employees what questionsthey’d like to answer?

Try having a conversation…

Agree some stuffThen just do itBuild Trust. Serve Better. Have Fun.

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