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Tailored Procedures Documentation: Tools and Techniques for Every Learning Style

All Things Admin

In the world of process improvement, documented procedures help facilitate operational efficiency. Whether it’s scribbled notes or complex digital files, the importance of procedures documentation cannot be overstated. Having procedures in any form is better than having no documented procedures at all.

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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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An Admin’s Guide to Documenting Systems

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Organization is a pain point for many administrative professionals. Whether you realize it or not, you probably already have systems in place, both personally and professionally. However, because systems are so automatic, many people don’t have them documented. Documented systems: Allow someone else to fill in for you.

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The Admin’s Guide to Organizing Digital Files

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The Admin’s Guide to Organizing Digital Files By Julie Perrine. Just like papers on your desk can pile up, the same thing can happen with digital files. If you don’t have a filing system to put things where they belong when you save them, the virtual mess can accumulate quite quickly. Setup Your Digital Filing Cabinet.

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Go Digital With Your Administrative Procedures

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Every administrative professional needs a procedures manual. Procedures are documented processes that explain exactly how to complete a task. Digital procedures contain the same information as your print binder; they’re just in digital form and stored in the cloud so they’re accessible from anywhere.

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The Anatomy of a Procedure [Infographic]

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Although most administrative professionals understand that they should have a procedures binder, many still don’t have one. A handwritten procedure is still a documented procedure. That way, you can easily grab a form and create a procedure any time you think of a new one. But it doesn’t have to be! This is not true.

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Your Roadmap to Effective Office Systems

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Procedures, forms, and checklists combine to create systems for how you get things done efficiently. 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.

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