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The Customer Isn’t Always Right But How Do You Know Where to Draw the Line?

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In emails and phone calls, Lynch explained that “it’s easier for our clients to see everything, then pare back” as desired, and that deleting is easier than mocking up additional pages. Craig cites this example: A client was about to sign a contract but suddenly wanted a price cut without a reduction in service.

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How to make your event more environmentally friendly

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Sustainability certainly hasn’t been a priority for assistants organising events, particularly as we often have to manage events alongside our actual day job and the budgets we have to spend on events are still quite a bit smaller than they were a few years ago. Here are a few examples for your events. Lower emissions and lower fees.

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ACME Hotel Company, Chicago

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My suite also came with the beautiful Bowers and Wilkins Zeppelin wireless audio system which meant I could play my terribly uncool music whilst I checked my emails at the work desk. Whatever the budget guests pretty much have the same experience which I think is great. Advertised minimum rate is $149 per person (March 2014).

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Trello vs. Monday.com: Which platform is best for task management?

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In short, gone are the days of keeping track of umpteen email threads and Slack chats to stay on top of your team’s progress. That’s why I’ve put together all these comparison articles to let you know which platform will work best for your needs and budget. Email notifications. They can even aid in forecasting future growth.

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Reward and Recognition within the Assistant Industry

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According to the 2014 National PA survey conducted by the Office Show 78% of those that answered the survey felt that being a PA is undervalued as a professional career choice. and 51% said they didn’t feel confident asking for career development budget. 44% said they felt slightly underpaid. These are not great statistics are they?

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3 Tricks to Scoring That Sale

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I received an email from a prospective client who said her company really wanted to hire me to speak to its sales staff. Here’s a common example. It might lack the budget for training customer service reps to use the new software. Let’s stick with our software example in figuring out your plan. And the HR department?

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ClickUp vs. Trello: Which is the best project management software?

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That’s not to mention how difficult communication can be if you use email. Before you know it, you’ll have 15 email threads to keep up with, as well as loads of time-tracking spreadsheets for each team member. Trello became an official company in 2014 and was bought by Australian software leaders Atlassian (creators of Jira) in 2017.