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Weekly Workload & Support Pulse Survey

A recurring pulse instrument measuring employee workload manageability, pace sustainability, support quality, and improvement priorities. Designed for weekly fielding to track burnout risk and inform resourcing decisions.

Sample questions

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15 questions · ~4 min
Q01
Long Text

Welcome to this week's pulse check. This brief survey asks about your workload and support over the last 7 days. It should take about 2–3 minutes to complete. Your responses are confidential and will be reported only in aggregate — no individual answers will be shared with your manager. Participation is voluntary, and there are no right or wrong answers. Your honest feedback helps us improve how we support our teams.

Q02
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Overall, how manageable did your workload feel over the last 7 days?

Q03
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How supported did you feel by your direct manager over the last 7 days?

Q04
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For next week, rank the improvements that would help you most (top = most helpful).

Q05
Long Text

Based on your responses, is there anything else you'd like to share about your workload or support experience this week?

Q06
Long Text

Which department or function do you primarily work in?

Q07
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Thank you for completing this week's pulse check. Your feedback is reviewed in aggregate and directly informs how we plan resourcing and support. See you next week!

Q08
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How sustainable did the pace of your work feel over the last 7 days?

Q09
Long Text

How supported did you feel by your team or peers over the last 7 days?

Q10
AI Interview

We'd like to understand more about your experience this week. An AI interviewer will ask a couple of brief follow-up questions based on your earlier responses.

Q11
Multiple Choice

What is your current work arrangement?

Q12
Long Text

How many of the last 7 days did you work beyond your usual hours?

Q13
Long Text

How long have you been at the company?

Q14
Multiple Choice

What made your workload harder to manage in the last 7 days? Select all that apply.

Q15
Multiple Choice

What region do you primarily work in?

What’s included

  • AI follow-ups

    Adaptive probes on open-ended answers that pull out detail a static form would miss.

  • Attention checks

    Built-in safeguards against rushed answers and low-quality respondents.

  • AI-drafted copy

    Wording, ordering, and branching written by the AI — tuned to your research goal.

  • Auto report

    Themes, quotes, and a plain-English summary write themselves once responses come in.

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