Complimentary Webinars on Policies & Procedures Delivered by Raymond Urgo and Sponsored by the Leading Software Vendors in the Policies & Procedures Marketplace
Five Essential Components of an Effective Policies & Procedures Program
May 23, 2012 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time – Webinar
Policy Technologies International, Inc. – Register Today
Most organizations miss the mark in defining and optimizing their investment in their policies and procedures (P&P) function or programs. In fact, nearly 95 percent of organizations lack P&P on their P&P function alone. Join the internationally recognized P&P authority Raymond Urgo to learn the essential components and reasons for having a balanced investment in organizational P&P, and the consequences when unbalanced. He will share leading-edge practices for P&P and his observations as to where most organizations stand in their P&P investments. Topics related to P&P programs will include the content development process, communicating content, organizing content, the emerging role of technology for P&P, and the needs for P&P expertise.
13 Common Mistakes about Communicating Policies & Procedures Content…and How to Avoid Them [Part 1 of 2]
May 31, 2012 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time – Webinar
Adobe Systems Incorporated – Register Today
Every organization functions according to its unique operating practices, frequently referred to as policies and procedures (P&P). For those organizations interested in investing in the communication of their P&P, the first of this two-part webinar will address six common mistakes specifically concerning the understanding of the use of P&P information and the approaches to developing P&P information. Join the recognized P&P authority Raymond Urgo as he identifies these common mistakes with their myths and misunderstood expectations while introducing you to the proper understandings and strategies to avoid these mistakes.
Policies & Procedures for the 21st Century Organization
June 5, 2012 10:30 a.m. Pacific Time – Webinar
Are your organization’s policies and procedures (P&P) out of date, unclear, or inconsistent? Are you still reading and writing P&P in paragraphs with academic outlines accessible in dusty binders or in PDFs? This presentation introduces you to P&P communication as a body of knowledge, while exploring the latest trends and best practices for developing and managing P&P systems and information Ð thus transforming performance for the 21st Century organization. Join the internationally recognized P&P authority Raymond Urgo in this highly engaging presentation filled with insights, anecdotes, resources and examples on and about policies and procedures.
13 Common Mistakes about Communicating Policies & Procedures Content…and How to Avoid Them [Part 2 of 2]
June 14, 2012 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time – Webinar
Adobe Systems Incorporated – Register Today
Every organization functions according to its unique operating practices, frequently referred to as policies and procedures (P&P). For those organizations interested in investing in the communication of their P&P, the second of this two-part webinar will address seven common mistakes specifically concerning the process for developing P&P information, standards for developing P&P information, and the talents for developing P&P information. Join the recognized P&P authority Raymond Urgo as he identifies these common mistakes with their myths and misunderstood expectations while introducing you to the proper understandings and strategies to avoid these mistakes.
Are You Tempted to Use a Template to Expedite Policies & Procedure Development?
July 12, 2012 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time – Webinar
Adobe Systems Incorporated – Register Today
When you or others in your organization mention the term “template” for policies and procedures (P&P), do you really know what type of template you or they are talking about? It is a fact: there is much confusion and misunderstanding about what is meant by “template” and the expectation of using a template for developing or communicating P&P content. Join the recognized P&P authority Raymond Urgo as he defines three types of templates and clarifies their purposes and limitations. He will reveal why people are tempted toward templates for solutions and fall victim to templates for the wrong reasons resulting in poor P&P content.
Task Analysis for Developing Policies & Procedures that
Users Need and Prefer
September 12, 2012 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time – Webinar
ComplianceBridge Corporation – Check back, register opening soon.
In this webinar filled with anecdotes and examples, Raymond Urgo presents the principles and techniques for analyzing business processes and tasks that enable you to design policies and procedures (P&P) topics and content that are performance-, not subject-, oriented. This internationally recognized P&P authority will reveal his advice and tips on applying the task analysis method and on ways of optimizing the method so that you can demonstrate a business need, build team rapport and collaboration, and manage P&P content development projects effectively and efficiently.
Five Essential Components of an Effective Policies & Procedures Program
September 18, 2012 10:30 a.m. Pacific Time – Webinar
PowerDMS – Check back, register opening soon.
Most organizations miss the mark in defining and optimizing their investment in their policies and procedures (P&P) function or programs. In fact, nearly 95 percent of organizations lack P&P on their P&P function alone. Join the internationally recognized P&P authority Raymond Urgo to learn the essential components and reasons for having a balanced investment in organizational P&P, and the consequences when unbalanced. He will share leading-edge practices for P&P and his observations as to where most organizations stand in their P&P investments. Topics related to P&P programs will include the content development process, communicating content, organizing content, the emerging role of technology for P&P, and the needs for P&P expertise.