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

All Things Admin

At All Things Admin, we use a learning management system called LearnDash to create our Training on Demand courses. 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.

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The Art of Subtle Self-Promotion

All Things Admin

Keeping your network informed helps people track down resources, find mentors, brainstorm solutions, share best practices, and much more. And I’m already using the things I learned to better leverage Outlook for daily task management! Next up, my PowerPoint certification.”

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

All Things Admin

Example: The inventory management system in a retail business consists of various procedures, including ordering, receiving, stocking, and tracking products. Example: An employee performance evaluation form that managers use to assess an employee’s performance based on predefined criteria.

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Tailored Procedures Documentation: Tools and Techniques for Every Learning Style

All Things Admin

One of the more labor-intensive procedures my team and I use covers how we add new courses to our learning management system. Asana or Teamwork : For project management with detailed documentation capabilities. Word, OneNote, or PowerPoint : For audio recording tools. The procedure is 12 pages long.

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

Practically Perfect PA

Consult other PAs, your manager(s), and your organisation’s HR for advice in progressing your career development. Consider going into related fields that will use many of the skills you already have, such as Project Management, or a role within your organisation that you have learned about through your PA work.

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Experience vs. a university degree part two

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve attended numerous seminars in leadership, time management, MS Word, Excel, Outlook, meeting planning, event planning, and disaster recovery planning (Joan Eisendot and her website are fantastic resources) as well as is Tyler Davidson at Meetings Focus magazine/website, and freely shared the knowledge with my peers and anyone who asked.

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