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The Power of Documentation in the Workplace

Eat Your Career

As a passionate writer, a naturally forgetful person, and a self-confessed control freak, I have always believed in the power of documentation, especially in the workplace. Documentation is a vital tool for enhancing productivity, accountability, transparency, and (most importantly) peace of mind.

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How to Speak the Language of Project Management

Eat Your Career

Project management is an entire field of study in and of itself. But many people, in many roles, manage projects in an “unofficial” capacity. Even if you have no formal project management training, you still want to be taken seriously in your PM duties. As a participant, you will learn….

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3 Ways to Create a Better System for Information Management

All Things Admin

As administrative professionals, managing large amounts of information efficiently is crucial for ensuring smooth operations. Whether it’s handling emails, documents, or projects, having a well-organized system can significantly improve productivity and streamline decision-making processes.

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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. You might be using a new phone system or dealing with new project management software. Think back to the last time you started a new job.

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An Admin’s Cheat Sheet to Business Terminology

All Things Admin

I proofread and edited a lot of policy documents in that position. It impacts how we understand the documents and materials we handle each day. It’s often referred to as a percentage. Responsive Website – This term refers to a website that adapts based on the type of device (tablet, phone, laptop, desktop) used to view it.

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

Eat Your Career

I can earn CEUs (or PDUs as they’re referred to) in many ways. As long as these things pertain to topics relevant to project management, they can qualify within specified limits. Some people use a simple Word document or Excel spreadsheet. Some certifications accept a wide variety of learning activities.

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Essential Systems for Entrepreneurs

Jen Lawrence

Email, Calendar, Task Management, Document Management, Password Database. Client Management. CRM, Client Experience Processes, Records Management. The next is the key to documenting your systems for easy reference and delegation. Operational. Supports your day-to-day operations. Get started here.

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