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61 workflow templates, showing 25 to 48
Inbox triage
The owner, or the assistant who keeps their inbox, starts the day knowing what needs a reply today, what can wait and until when, and what belongs to someone else, with a draft or a forwarding note for each. Nothing is sent, archived, deleted or moved, and no mailbox login is needed.
- Starts it
- Executive assistant
- Brings
- export, notes, pasted text
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Matter budget and status summary
The responsible partner sees one matter whole: scope, phases against their dates, the budget against fees to date and the projected total, a red, amber or green status with the rule behind it, risks and next actions with owners. Built from the time export and the matter plan, never a view on the merits.
- Starts it
- Matter lead
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 10 outputs
Matter closing checklist preparation
When the handling lawyer flags a matter for closure, the firm's closing checklist is filled from the matter record: final billing as recorded, open tasks, unreturned items and the handoffs billing and records must accept.
- Starts it
- Operations assistant
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Matter coverage plan for absences
When leave or a staffing change takes someone away from active matters, the practice manager gets a draft coverage plan: a proposed cover for each matter, the attorney-confirmed dates in the absence, the access each cover needs and every handoff that is blocked. The practice lead and responsible attorneys decide.
- Starts it
- Practice manager
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 8 outputs
Prepares work for a lawyer. Not legal advice.
Menu input cost change review
When supplier prices change, the chef and food-and-beverage manager get one worksheet: each price movement tied to the quantities in the supplied recipes, the cost per portion of every affected dish before and after, and questions for the chef. It sets no menu price.
- Starts it
- Chef
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Month-end close checklist
Before the month ends, your controller holds the whole close on one page: every task with its owner, its date and what it waits on, the chain that sets the close date, and each gap already written as a question. Entries are prepared for approval, never posted.
- Starts it
- Controller
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Outgoing work sign-off log
Every item that needs a responsible attorney's sign-off before it leaves the firm sits in one log, in the order it has to go out: waiting, approved or returned, with the attorney's own note. Anything close to its date with no decision is flagged first. The log tracks status and never touches the legal substance.
- Starts it
- Operations manager
- Brings
- export, notes, pasted text
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Outside-counsel invoice questions
When a law firm’s invoice arrives, legal operations has one worksheet ready: every line set against the agreed rates, the approved matter budget and the company’s own billing guidelines, each difference written as a neutral question for the firm. Nothing is sent, paid or rejected until people decide.
- Starts it
- Legal operations manager
- Brings
- export, document
- Gets
- 10 outputs
Prepares work for a lawyer. Not legal advice.
Overdue-invoice follow-up preparation
Every overdue invoice gets a follow-up drafted in your firm’s tone for its age and addressed from the right person, and every invoice that should not be chased is held with the reason written down.
- Starts it
- Billing coordinator
- Brings
- export, notes, document, pasted text
- Gets
- 3 outputs
Payroll preparation and timesheet review
Before each payroll run, the owner gets one sheet built from the timesheet and roster exports: hours by person and type, every missing punch and odd entry raised as a question, and an estimated total. Nothing is keyed in, submitted or paid until a person approves.
- Starts it
- Payroll clerk
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 7 outputs
Policy answers from the handbook
Staff questions about leave, hours, expenses and conduct get answers that quote your own handbook, name the section, and say plainly where the handbook is silent. Anything about one person's own entitlement goes to HR, and no reply leaves until a person has read it.
- Starts it
- Office manager
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 4 outputs
Prebill exception review
Before the billing attorney opens a prebill, the billing coordinator has every awkward entry marked: rates that differ from the firm's rate table, possible duplicates, entries outside the client's billing guidelines, unclear narratives and expenses without support, each sent to the person who acts next.
- Starts it
- Billing coordinator
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Preventive maintenance plan
For one site, the facilities or operations manager gets every piece of equipment ranked by failure cost, an approach for each (run to failure, scheduled or condition-based), a dated calendar of tasks from the maker's guidance and the failure history, the spare parts to hold and the downtime measures to track.
- Starts it
- Facilities manager
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Price change review
Before prices change, the owner or finance lead gets one review: the margin on each product or service from the sales and cost exports, how costs have moved, what each proposed price does to sales and gross profit across a stated range of customer responses, and dated competitor prices. It recommends no price.
- Starts it
- Owner
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 7 outputs
Privilege log entry check
Before a draft privilege log goes to review counsel, the paralegal gets an entry-by-entry check against counsel’s approved format and role map, and a list of logged documents’ attachments with no entry. It checks metadata only: review counsel makes every privilege call and writes or approves every description.
- Starts it
- Paralegal
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Prepares work for a lawyer. Not legal advice.
Property owner report
A property manager gets the month's owner report drafted from the statements and logs they supply: occupancy, collections, open maintenance and the decisions the owner is asked to make, each statement traced to its source and each gap shown.
- Starts it
- Property manager
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Public guest review reply
Answer an online guest review without exposing the guest's stay. Hand over the review and the service actions you have confirmed, and get a short public reply plus separate private notes, each statement tied to its source. The guest relations manager checks and approves.
- Starts it
- Guest relations manager
- Brings
- export, notes, document, pasted text
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Receivables exception review
The controller gets every short payment, unmatched or ambiguous receipt, possible duplicate and disputed invoice on one list, each with its evidence and a proposed next step, before anything is applied on a guess.
- Starts it
- Billing coordinator
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 3 outputs
Recurring repair service history
When repeated maintenance keeps disturbing guests, the facilities manager gets one brief by equipment and room area: repeated work orders, confirmed service interruptions and missing inspection records side by side. It finds no cause and orders no work.
- Starts it
- Facilities manager
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Referral source follow-up
The day after a partner meets someone who sends the firm work, they have a follow-up draft and a list of every promise made at the table, by both sides. The draft uses only approved materials and nothing said in confidence; the partner checks it, chooses the next step and sends it.
- Starts it
- Partner
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Research plan for counsel
Before an associate or paralegal starts on a partner's research question, they hold a one-to-two-page plan: the question split into sub-questions, the stated facts against each, the firm's own notes to read first, where to search and with what terms, and the gaps. Leads, not authorities: nothing is named from memory.
- Starts it
- Associate
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Prepares work for a lawyer. Not legal advice.
Research summary brief
An executive handed a pile of reports, articles or papers gets one brief: what each source found, where the sources agree and disagree, the limits of each, and exact quotations cited to the page. Built only from the documents supplied. What it means for the business stays the reader's call.
- Starts it
- Analyst
- Brings
- notes, document
- Gets
- 7 outputs
Room turn priority list
Each morning the housekeeping supervisor gets one worklist of the rooms to turn, in the property's own priority order, with rooms awaiting inspection marked and every conflict in status written as a question. It inspects nothing and assigns nobody.
- Starts it
- Housekeeping supervisor
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Service provider evidence matrix
When a material service provider needs approval or renewal, the vendor owner gets one matrix: the provider's evidence set against the firm's own review criteria, with self-attestations, dated reports and untested claims kept apart from independent evidence, and every unanswered question listed.
- Starts it
- Vendor owner
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 4 outputs