Feedback & Surveys

Connect Employee Feedback to Performance and HCM Decisions

Keep feedback and survey context connected with performance, development, employee data, and reporting. PerformSpark owns the specialist feedback and survey workflow.

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Employee feedback surveys dashboard

Closing the gap between listening and acting

A structured feedback and listening system that turns input into insight and insight into action.

Timely feedback keeps leaders informed

Waiting for annual surveys leaves teams reacting too late. Real-time feedback reveals momentum, concerns, and opportunities as they emerge.

Eliminate reactive decision-making based on stale annual data.
Identify momentum shifts and emerging concerns in real-time.
Empower leadership with the context needed for agile pivots.
Real-time employee feedback dashboard

Frequent listening builds trust

More frequent listening can make feedback easier to incorporate into regular work, but participation and trust depend on survey design, leadership follow-through, confidentiality, and organizational context.

Transform feedback from a performance event into a natural habit.
Ensure every employee feels genuinely heard and valued daily.
Foster a culture of psychological safety through consistent open loops.
Employee feedback trust dashboard

Visibility turns insight into priority

Live dashboards surface patterns and trends across teams. Leaders can quickly identify what matters most, and where action is needed.

Surface hidden patterns across diverse teams with live heatmaps.
Strip away the noise to focus on what truly impacts performance.
Provide leaders with a clear, data-backed roadmap for intervention.
Feedback insights dashboard

Action closes the loop

Feedback becomes more useful when teams document decisions, assign ownership, and communicate what changes—or why no change is made. Relevant outcomes can connect to recognition, development, or improvement workflows.

Convert raw sentiment into tangible, tracked improvement plans.
Assign clear ownership to ensure accountability for every insight.
Demonstrate impact through visible changes employees can feel.
Feedback action tracking dashboard

Clear accountability and follow-through

Higher engagement and participation levels

Faster response to issues and opportunities

Better alignment with employee needs

Stronger trust through visible leadership action

A Complete Performance Management System

Eight connected modules designed to work together, so performance conversations are consistent, fair, and focused on growth.

Performance Cycles
Manage structured performance reviews across annual, quarterly, and project-based cycles with consistency, clarity, and organizational alignment.
  • Managers often don’t know how to give useful feedback, and employees often don’t know how to take criticism and grow from it.  
  • PerformSpark gives you multiple review style and cycle options, goal management, and planning tools to help your employees grow.
  • Managers can move employees from ‘recommendation to doing’ by accessing subscribed learning solutions within the portal.
Annual, quarterly, and project-based cycles
Configurable review timelines
Consistent evaluation across roles
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Goals
Align individual and team goals with SMART frameworks and competencies to drive focus, accountability, and measurable performance outcomes.
  • Managers often don’t know how to give useful feedback, and employees often don’t know how to take criticism and grow from it.  
  • PerformSpark gives you multiple review style and cycle options, goal management, and planning tools to help your employees grow.
  • Managers can move employees from ‘recommendation to doing’ by accessing subscribed learning solutions within the portal.
SMART goal setting
Competency-aligned objectives
Clear progress visibility
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Check-Ins & 1-on-1s
Enable lightweight, continuous manager-employee conversations that strengthen alignment, engagement, and performance throughout the year.
  • Managers often don’t know how to give useful feedback, and employees often don’t know how to take criticism and grow from it.  
  • PerformSpark gives you multiple review style and cycle options, goal management, and planning tools to help your employees grow.
  • Managers can move employees from ‘recommendation to doing’ by accessing subscribed learning solutions within the portal.
Ongoing manager-employee touchpoints
Structured discussion templates
Action-oriented follow-ups
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Feedback & Surveys
Capture continuous feedback and engagement insights through peer feedback, pulse surveys, and structured employee listening mechanisms.
Peer and manager feedback
Pulse and engagement surveys
Actionable sentiment insights
  • Managers often don’t know how to give useful feedback, and employees often don’t know how to take criticism and grow from it.  
  • PerformSpark gives you multiple review style and cycle options, goal management, and planning tools to help your employees grow.
  • Managers can move employees from ‘recommendation to doing’ by accessing subscribed learning solutions within the portal.
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Calibration
Normalize performance ratings to ensure fairness, reduce bias, and support defensible people and compensation decisions.
Cross-team rating normalization
Bias reduction controls
Strong pay-decision linkage
  • Managers often don’t know how to give useful feedback, and employees often don’t know how to take criticism and grow from it.  
  • PerformSpark gives you multiple review style and cycle options, goal management, and planning tools to help your employees grow.
  • Managers can move employees from ‘recommendation to doing’ by accessing subscribed learning solutions within the portal.
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Development Plans (IDPs)
Create personalized development plans that connect performance feedback to career growth, learning paths, and future readiness.
Individual growth planning
Skill and career alignment
Integrated learning recommendations
  • Managers often don’t know how to give useful feedback, and employees often don’t know how to take criticism and grow from it.  
  • PerformSpark gives you multiple review style and cycle options, goal management, and planning tools to help your employees grow.
  • Managers can move employees from ‘recommendation to doing’ by accessing subscribed learning solutions within the portal.
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PIPs (Performance Improvement Plans)
Support structured performance improvement with clear expectations, accountability milestones, and documented progress tracking.
Clear improvement goals
Defined timelines and ownership
Transparent progress monitoring
  • Managers often don’t know how to give useful feedback, and employees often don’t know how to take criticism and grow from it.  
  • PerformSpark gives you multiple review style and cycle options, goal management, and planning tools to help your employees grow.
  • Managers can move employees from ‘recommendation to doing’ by accessing subscribed learning solutions within the portal.
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360 Reviews
Gain deeper performance insights using multi-rater feedback from peers, managers, and stakeholders across the organization.
Multi-rater feedback collection
Balanced performance perspectives
Strong development insights
  • Managers often don’t know how to give useful feedback, and employees often don’t know how to take criticism and grow from it.  
  • PerformSpark gives you multiple review style and cycle options, goal management, and planning tools to help your employees grow.
  • Managers can move employees from ‘recommendation to doing’ by accessing subscribed learning solutions within the portal.
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360 feedback review dashboard

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Because feedback only matters when it leads to change. Start your journey toward a more responsive organization today.