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

All Things Admin

Before we dive into the specifics, let’s talk about why Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and OneNote) and Google Workspace (Docs and Slides) are ideal choices for procedures documentation: Accessibility : These suites are the office standards in the business world, making them accessible to most professionals.

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The Art of Subtle Self-Promotion

All Things Admin

It’s instrumental in being considered for opportunities – both internally and externally. Keeping your network informed helps people track down resources, find mentors, brainstorm solutions, share best practices, and much more. Next up, my PowerPoint certification.” © 2022 Julie Perrine International, LLC.

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

All Things Admin

Example: A presentation template in Microsoft PowerPoint with pre-set slide layouts, fonts, and colors, which can be used for creating consistent presentations. SEE THE RESOURCES © 2024 Julie Perrine International, LLC HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE Want to use this article in your newsletter, ezine or website?

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Career development for Assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them

Practically Perfect PA

Explore whether your organisation has a mentoring programme or a buddy system of some kind, that could give you exposure to different roles while you are a PA. See also if internal and external PA networks have evening seminars and other networking opportunities available.

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Getting your foot in the door.

Laughing all the Way to Work

If a more experienced assistant comes alongside you and provides mentoring - dont refuse it. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? So if you want to get your foot in the door as an admin, there is no shame in that and it will be valuable training for whatever career you ultimately choose. Minute taking made easier.

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Streamlining Your Procedures: A Case Study on Efficiency and Quality Control

All Things Admin

Resize the email banner for these three images: — Facebook event banner (1920×1005) — LinkedIn event banner (1600×900) — PowerPoint presentation cover slide (1920×1080) e. Resize the PowerPoint cover slide for the Facebook post (940×788).

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Experience vs. a university degree part two

Practically Perfect PA

Yes I have taken numerous courses to assist with my role both internal office courses and external professional courses. Also attended general Excel/Word/Powerpoint courses. If you can get a mentor n(within or outside of your company), that might help also. I have taken several courses and classes. communications.

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