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Process Mapping Guide: Definition, How-to and Best Practices

Process Mapping Guide: Definition, How-to and Best Practices

Planning a new strategy? Want to improve customer satisfaction? Want to know why some of your projects are failing? Process mapping is the first step to find out how and why to these questions above.

The Easy Guide to Creating an Operations Manual

The Easy Guide to Creating an Operations Manual

A standard operations manual is essential to streamlining your business. It defines the roles of employees, what they are responsible for, how to carry out a process, what to do in case of an emergency and so on.

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