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How to Use Microsoft Office and Google Workspace Apps to Document Your Procedures

All Things Admin

Whether you’re a seasoned admin or just starting your career, documenting procedures are essential for maintaining consistency, efficiency, and clarity in your work. Now, let’s explore some of the built-in functionalities of these apps that make them indispensable for procedures documentation.

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Tech of the week: WeTransfer

Practically Perfect PA

The recipient is sent an email with a link to download the document. We work with huge documents every day, from PowerPoint presentations to PDFs, video files and everything in between. We work with huge documents every day, from PowerPoint presentations to PDFs, video files and everything in between.

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The Vanishing Executive Assistant—NOT!

Office Dynamics

And yet assistants help file digital documents and manage calls through their cell phones, so the skills required for these tasks haven’t completely gone away. They are not paid the big bucks to manage a calendar and book flights. They are not paid the big bucks to manage a calendar and book flights.

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Introduction to Procedures: Usage, Terminology, and Tips for Getting Started

All Things Admin

Procedures are documented, step-by-step instructions for performing tasks or processes. When documented procedures exist and are available to everyone, it’s easier to delegate when necessary without having to spend time explaining what needs to be done and how to do it. What Are Procedures and Why Are They Important?

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Why an Executive Assistant is One of the Most Important Hires You Can Make

C-Suite Assistants

Time Management : manage your calendar as well as coordinate your work and personal calendars, schedule meetings, and most importantly help you set scheduling priorities on your calendar Organization : Help you set up standard operating procedures and improve business processes including “electronic organization.

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Your Roadmap to Effective Office Systems

All Things Admin

A good system is documentable, sharable, and repeatable. Every office needs different systems to run smoothly, but most administrative professionals will require most or all of the systems in this core group: Time and task management. Project management. Systems are at the heart of every successful admin and office!

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Creating Powerful Presentations

Practically Perfect PA

If your presentation contains charts make sure every chart is on a separate slide and is up on the screen when your manager refers to it. If you do have additional information to share with the audience use a handout or send them more detailed documents later. Slides should support your point – not make them. Keep the slides simple.