White paperThe Definitive Guide to Creating Policies and Procedures
Setting the Standards for Day-to-Day Operations
Every business has policies and procedures, and any time these are documented or updated for the very first time, it can feel like a daunting task. However, when you follow a set of best practices in policy writing, the process is far less intimidating and becomes a lot easier.
Download our free white paper, The Definitive Guide to Creating Policies and Procedures for best practices on how to successfully start and finish a policy and procedure documentation project. In this guide, we will walk you through how to:
- Understand the difference between a policy and a procedures
- Focus on one policy and procedure in each section
- Organize each policy and procedure logically
- Write clearly and concisely
- Create a template that’s easy to use
- Provide guidelines that help everyone adhere to the policies
- Double-check related policies to ensure consistency
- Stop making assumptions
- Develop a formal review process
- Develop a regular schedule for updates
