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Leveraging Procedures for Effective Training and Onboarding

All Things Admin

Procedures are more than just documents; they are a roadmap for new hires, guiding them through the complexities of their new role and the company culture without constant supervision. The Power of Documentation If you have everything documented and ready to go when a new hire begins, it expedites the onboarding process.

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Make Procedures Development a Habit, Not a Project

All Things Admin

How are you supposed to document everything for reference, as well? If you want to make consistent progress on procedures documentation, you need to make it a habit, not a project. So, the trick is to find a way to integrate procedures documentation and process improvement into the natural flow of your daily work.

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How to Track Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to Maintain Professional Certifications

Eat Your Career

For example, PACE is a certification for administrative professionals provided by ASAP. I can earn CEUs (or PDUs as they’re referred to) in many ways. Some people use a simple Word document or Excel spreadsheet. In full disclosure, I am deeply involved in the PACE program as its lead trainer. Other folks use OneNote.

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Breaking down Minutes: The Art of Minute Taking

Who's the Real Boss?

Learn the lingo… The other benefit of reading other minutes from within your business is that you’ll get to learn the company lingo and acronyms and any other common business/ industry language found in minute documents. So your prep is done, and you’re walking in with your document all prepared and ready to go.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

Career organization is essential for any administrative professional who wants to have a long-lasting, successful career. What I’ve found over time is a lot of people don’t take the time to properly organize the documents and materials that support their career growth and development. Professional Network. References.

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Acknowledge the Elephant in the Room

The Office Professionals Place

This weeks agenda has the same items as last weeks and again nothing is resolved. Dont make references to people. Dont be afraid to acknowledge the elephant in the room; voice your opinions or suggestions, but always be professional. It is a difficult meeting to attend because it is a time waster - unproductive and boring.

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A Test of Your Professionalism: Will You Pass?

The Office Professionals Place

If you are not the person who can assist them, refer them to someone who can. 20 pts Being able to handle an overly exertive, anxious, non-trusting boss is a challenge to any professional. I would highly suggest that both new and more "seasoned" administrative professionals print this out and keep it close by.