Employee Pulse Survey Template
A short recurring check-in to track team morale between big engagement surveys.
What this survey is for
Run weekly or monthly to spot morale shifts early, in under two minutes.
Example questions
- 1
How was your week at work?
Opinion scale
- 2
My current workload feels manageable.
Opinion scale
- 3
Do you feel you got meaningful work done this week?
Yes / No
- 4
What best describes your energy level right now?
Single choice
- 5
What's one thing that would make next week better?
Open text
- Send the employee pulse survey at the moment it's most relevant to the respondent.
- Keep it short — every extra question lowers completion.
- Always include at least one open-text question so AI can surface themes.
- Segment responses by audience and touchpoint to find what to fix first.
- Close the loop with respondents when you act on their feedback.
Frequently asked questions
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