Who Writes Work Instructions? The Role of a Technical Writer in Creating Clear Procedures

Why Work Instructions Matter Work instructions bridge the gap between training and execution. They tell employees exactly how to complete a task, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and efficiency. But who actually writes work instructions? If they’re assigned to the wrong person, they can be: ❌ Too vague – Missing details lead to mistakes❌ Too long – […]
What Makes a Good SOP? The Difference Between Effective and Useless Procedures

Why Most SOPs Fail Before They Even Get Used You’ve seen it before. A company invests time and effort into writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). They get printed, saved, or uploaded somewhere… and then no one actually follows them. Employees ignore them. Processes become inconsistent. Mistakes happen. And when something goes wrong, leadership wonders why […]