Processes & Procedures Project Management
Issue: April / May 2023

Process Mapping: The Visual Storyteller of Project Management

By - March 25, 2023

Process mapping is a powerful tool for improving processes and systems and managing projects, explains Ayanna Castro
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Processes & Procedures
Issue: February / March 2023

Spotting the Signs of Dishonesty on a CV

By - January 25, 2023

Anna Bithrey suggests practical ways that employers can screen applicants and mitigate the risks to business
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Processes & Procedures
Issue: October / November 2022

Meetings Bogged Down with Routine Items? Consider a “Consent Agenda”

By - September 25, 2022

If your Board wants to save time and streamline its meetings, consider using a “consent agenda,” explains Rhonda Scharf
Processes & Procedures
Issue: August/September 2022

The Benefits of Task Centralization

By - July 25, 2022

Shayanne Wright explains how capturing your tasks in one place allows you to prioritize and work more efficiently
Processes & Procedures
Issue: June / July 2022

Chair Excellent Meetings

By - May 25, 2022

Learn how to become an accomplished meeting choreographer with Heather Baker’s top tips
Processes & Procedures
Issue: June / July 2022

Taking Minutes in Virtual and Hybrid Meetings

By - May 25, 2022

Use Rhonda Scharf’s guidelines to help you take accurate minutes in virtual and hybrid meetings
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Health & Wellbeing Processes & Procedures
Issue: December 2021 / January 2022

How to Write a Health, Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy

By - November 25, 2021

Most wellbeing strategies are collections of well-intentioned activities cobbled together to get good PR or tick a box, explains Amy McKeown
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Career Development Processes & Procedures
Issue: December 2021 / January 2022

Why SMART Goals Need to Be SMARTER

By - November 25, 2021

In today’s demanding and fast-paced business environment, how smart is SMART? asks Lindsay Taylor
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Processes & Procedures
Issue: October / November 2021

Minute Taking 101: Tracking Attendance

By - September 25, 2021

Rhonda Scharf shares her top tips for tracking attendance when taking minutes
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Processes & Procedures
Issue: June / July 2021

Creating Meeting Breaks in Outlook

By - May 25, 2021

Gyöngyvér Borgula explains how to create automatic breaks between meetings with a simple Outlook calendar setting
Processes & Procedures
Issue: April / May 2021

Successful Remote Onboarding

By - March 23, 2021

Diana Brandl shares best practices for creating a successful remote onboarding experience
Processes & Procedures
Issue: March / April 2020

Project Management Fundamentals

By - March 25, 2020

As an administrative assistant, you are already a project management expert explains Rhonda Scharf
Processes & Procedures
Issue: September / October 2019

The Assistant’s 8-Step Guide to Effective Travel Planning

By - September 25, 2019

Planning travel for someone else can be a complicated task explains Stephanie Naznitsky
Processes & Procedures
Issue: March / April 2019

Don’t Let These Common Travel Myths Fool You

By - March 25, 2019

Become a well-informed traveler and travel planner says Eric Hrubant
Processes & Procedures
Issue: May / June 2018

Staying in Touch on the Road

By - May 25, 2018

Create clear communication protocols and strategies to make sure that the trip goes as smoothly as possible explains Tae Lee
Processes & Procedures
Issue: July / August 2017

Conquering Travel Planning, One Step at a Time

By - July 27, 2017

Planning travel and creating itineraries needn’t be daunting if you follow these simple steps says Tae Lee Planning travel and creating itineraries are daunting tasks that can feel like trying to climb Mount Everest: exhausting, stressful, filled with obstacles, and millions of steps before you can finally conquer your trip. And to make matters even... Read more »