Building Departments On Your Company Instance

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Building Teams & Departments in Propel Your Business #

Propel Your Business makes it easy to organize your people into teams and departments so you can track reporting structures and streamline collaboration.


Accessing the Team Dashboard #

  • From the left-hand navigation bar, click on Team.
  • This opens your Team Dashboard, where you can:
    • Add team members
    • Assign job titles
    • Place them into departments
    • Record start dates
    • Specify who they report to

Adding & Managing Departments #

  1. From the Team Dashboard, click on Departments.
  2. To create a new department:
    • Click the green Add Department button (top right).
    • Enter the department name.
    • Assign a department manager.
  3. Once created, departments appear in your list. From here, you can:
    • Edit the department details.
    • Manage Members (add or remove people from the department).

Manager Permissions #

  • Department Managers can:
    • Add individuals to their department.
    • Remove individuals from their department.
  • Department Managers cannot activate a user in the software.
    • Only Company Admins can activate accounts and grant system access.
Updated on August 26, 2025

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