Rewriting a procedure so it’s clearer – A walkthrough

This is a walkthrough of how to improve an existing procedure so it’s easier to understand. We take an old Brigade Order from a Fire and Rescue Service and go through the process of reorganising the content and re-writing the text.  

Podcast 127: Creating Playbooks

We look at playbooks. We ask: what are they, and why create them? We also discuss our approach for creating playbooks, and the different ways to publish them.   Transcript: This is the Cherryleaf podcast. Hello and welcome again to the Cherryleaf podcast. We’re back after our August break. I hope you had a great… Read more »

Latest policies and procedures writing course date 2022

Our next policies and procedures writing course will held on on 15/16 March 2022.It will be delivered using Microsoft Teams. The course teaches you how to create clear and effective policies and procedures. For more information, see: Policies and procedures writing training course

Quiz: What type of policies and procedures writer are you?

Policy and procedures come in different forms: half-page statements, one page flowcharts, and long sets of instructions are three examples. Just as there are all kinds of policy and procedures, so there are different kinds of policy and procedure writers. Each has a unique set of skills and experience, and they tend fall into common… Read more »

What is your policies and procedures KPI score?

We’ve created a new quiz. Take this two-minute quiz to find out how your polices and procedures score against key KPIs. On top of that, we’re going to give you our top three tips for policy writing success!