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Ep 270: Debbie Pringle on Launching a Learning Group for Assistants

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She has been in her current role for almost 10 years, and with the fire administration for more than 22 years. In this episode, Debbie talks about launching an administrative professionals learning group, as well as what it’s like to work at a Fire Department.

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3 Ways to Create a Better System for Information Management

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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. Here are two examples of this.

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Leveraging Procedures for Effective Training and Onboarding

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If you don’t have procedures in place, one approach to onboarding involves having the new hire document the procedures as they learn. This method serves a dual purpose: it ensures that your procedures are up-to-date and allows the new employee to reinforce their learning through the act of documentation.

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How to Share Your Procedures With Your Team

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Send out a quick department-wide email or speak up in the next staff meeting to let people know where to find your procedures. EXPLORE 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? Start with a hands-on approach.

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

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Administrative professionals come at procedures from many different knowledge levels. Example: An organization’s email usage policy that outlines rules for sending and receiving emails, including data protection and confidentiality guidelines. Whichever camp you’re in, there’s no harm in going back to basics.

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Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement

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Do you remember asking people in your household to hang up the phone so you could send an email? If you take a couple Excel classes, learn how to streamline the report assembly process, and save yourself at least an hour per week, that’s 50+ hours over the course of the year. You aren’t confident with some of the basic functions.

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Leveraging Automation and Technology for Procedures

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Many administrative professionals are still hesitant to experiment with automation and AI tools. Some think the learning curve is too steep; others believe that the emerging technology will eventually replace them, and they don’t want to speed up what they see as an inevitable “rise of the robots.”