15 Reasons Standard Operating Procedures Rule

Telling employees what to do is not nearly as effective as having a set of written guidelines they can follow with clear, detailed directives for each task. That’s where Standard Operating Procedures, or SOPs, come in. An SOP is a set of instructions for carrying out a myriad of business tasks—everything from compiling budget statistics to overseeing travel arrangements. Not only are SOPs crucial to every successful organization and business, no two organizations will have the same SOPs. Take a…