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Your Roadmap to Effective Office Systems

All Things Admin

Many believe that the terms “procedures” and “systems” are interchangeable, but that’s not exactly true. A system contains all the information you need to handle the accounting functions for your job. Procedures, forms, and checklists combine to create systems for how you get things done efficiently. Systems have many benefits.

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4 Top Project Management Tools

Office Organization Success

Just because some of these project management tools have all these fancy bells and whistles don’t go assuming they’re the best. Good ole’ Google calendars are a really quick and simple project management tool. You can have a daily agenda emailed to you so you know what you need to focus on on that particular day.

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How to Hold a Successful Project Debrief

Jen Lawrence

Set the Agenda. A key component of a successful Project Debrief meeting is keeping the agenda tight and streamlined. Below is a sample agenda for a Project Debrief: Review Objectives and Goals Review Responses “What went well and contributed to the success of the project?” Learn more about ClickUp here.

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Leveraging Procedures for Effective Training and Onboarding

All Things Admin

You might be using a new phone system or dealing with new project management software. Here’s a glimpse into our comprehensive onboarding agenda: Introduction to Team Dynamics Schedule regular daily huddles in the initial weeks, adjusting to fewer meetings as the new hire becomes more integrated.

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

Eat Your Career

As long as these things pertain to topics relevant to project management, they can qualify within specified limits. In my experience, many organizations follow an “honor system.” Meaning: I capture the information for my own records, but I also go ahead and input the data into the online tracking system for the certification.

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How to Hold a Successful Project Kick-Off Meeting

Jen Lawrence

Depending on the scope of the project, these meetings can be quite quick or take a bit of time to cover. Prior to the meeting, consider how robust the project will be and plan the meeting time accordingly. Below is a sample agenda of the Project Kick-Off Meeting. Context – what is the project history?

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Guest Blogger: David B. Wright, Author

The Office Professionals Place

If it is a project management position, prepare a project status review presentation or the like…you get the idea. And of course you don’t want to completely control the meeting, or otherwise disregard the other person’s agenda. Worklife Line Chat Every Monday at 7 p.m A new topic each month.