Leadership Feedback Survey Template
Gather employee feedback on senior leadership, direction and communication.
What this survey is for
Run quarterly or after major announcements to understand confidence in leadership.
Example questions
- 1
I have confidence in the decisions made by senior leadership.
Opinion scale
- 2
Leadership communicates openly about where the company is going.
Opinion scale
- 3
I understand how my work contributes to the company's goals.
Opinion scale
- 4
Leadership acts on employee feedback.
Opinion scale
- 5
Where should leadership focus more?
Multiple choice
- 6
What is one thing leadership should start, stop or continue doing?
Open text
- Send the leadership feedback 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.
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