Biannual leadership survey results

The Political, Economic and Social Environment

To what extent are the following currently impacting you?

 

No impact

0

1

2

3

4

High impact

5

External economic factors 0% 9% 9% 28% 34% 19%
Political Change 16% 19% 19% 28% 13% 7%
Issues relating to Brexit 0% 41% 22% 25% 9% 3%

Working Practice (Remote/Hybrid/Office-based)

To what extent are the following currently impacting your business?

 

No impact

0

1

2

3

4

High impact

5

Effective communication / collaboration within teams 0% 34% 19% 19% 22% 6%
Adequate workspace provision 22% 38% 19% 6% 13% 3%
Clear expectations of team members 6% 32% 9% 28% 25% 0%
Availability / accessibility of team members 6% 25% 28% 19% 16% 6%
Staff engagement / motivation 0% 25% 32% 13% 25% 6%

Your team

Rate your team on the following factors:

 

Weak

0

1

2

3

4

Strong

5

Strong sense of purpose 0% 0% 3% 16% 50% 32%
Clear strategy 0% 0% 0% 32% 44% 25%
Well-defined plans to deliver on goals 0% 0% 13% 34% 22% 32%
Clear roles and responsibilities 0% 0% 16% 19% 38% 28%
Agreed values 0% 0% 6% 22% 38% 34%
Positive workplace culture 0% 0% 6% 19% 38% 38%

Staff (recruitment, retention & development)

To what extent are the following currently an issue for you?

 

No impact

0

1

2

3

4

High impact

5

Retention of key people 19% 16% 22% 16% 22% 7%
Recruitment of best people to fulfil roles 3% 9% 0% 22% 47% 19%
Development of existing staff for greater contribution and responsibility 9% 16% 16% 34% 22% 3%
Increasing salary expectations 9% 3% 9% 28% 34% 16%
More demanding ‘workplace experience’ expectations 16% 13% 25% 28% 16% 3%

You as a leader

To what extent are the following currently an issue for you?

 

No impact

0

1

2

3

4

High impact

5

Time for planning & strategy 6% 22% 16% 25% 22% 9%
Firefighting / crisis management 6% 28% 22% 22% 16% 6%
Difficulty switching off from work 3% 22% 25% 32% 13% 6%
Work / home boundaries (evenings/weekends) 13% 38% 9% 19% 19% 3%
Personal motivation 16% 38% 16% 9% 0% 3%
Physical health 19% 28% 31% 19% 3% 0%
Personal wellbeing 9% 38% 25% 22% 3% 3%