Workplace Insight

JANUARY 22, 2024

Nor is there a standard green lease, with most lawyers using their own version, and there is a tendency for green lease clauses to be sacrificed first in negotiations. At a more tactical level, common processes related to factors such as lease contracts and renewals/extensions can also hinder progress.

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BioTeams

AUGUST 18, 2013

In a perfect world, negotiation would be unnecessary. Most of us go through some sort of negotiation on a daily basis. Whether it''s getting your child to eat their vegetables in exchange for ice cream or getting that fortune 500 Company to hire you, knowing how to negotiate is imperative. Here are ten steps to help you.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 20, 2013

June 19, 2013 / PRNewswire / -- Executives say it takes strong soft skills to move up the corporate ladder, but few firms provide training in this area, a new Accountemps survey finds. Don''t know/no answer. Accounting or finance. Don''t know/no answer. MENLO PARK, Calif., Their responses: Poor interpersonal skills.

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Productivity Bits

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

If you’re wondering how working from your living room in your bunny slippers can possibly lead to success as an entrepreneur, don’t worry. According to a recent Forbes article, freelancers will make up nearly half of the workforce by 2020. Negotiating. In What’s Your Financial Back-Up Plan? Versatility.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 1, 2014

Event Management, Project Management, Human Resources and Finance have become a big part of my job. I find that now I am involved in finance, creating presentations, gathering information, assisting with Human Resources. I started out as a receptionist and ended up as an EA. ” “Wow has my role diversified!

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Admin Awards

APRIL 24, 2020

The best administrative professionals aren’t just supporting players. What does it take to be the kind of administrative assistant businesses can’t do without? Administrative professionals provide real benefits to the people they support and the organization at large. Industry knowledge.

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

T here is a temptation at times to lionize the self-employed for taking control of their occupational future. This is especially true when it comes to finances, as many of the benefits that we take for granted were collectively bargained for through years of protest and negotiation. In fact, it might even suck.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

AUGUST 11, 2011

Looking to add something to your scope of services (and to your income), but don’t want to spend time, energy and resources to create and market a new package or product? You started your VA business from the ground up. Don’t think that because you know something that everyone else knows it, too. by Donna Toothaker.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

APRIL 14, 2011

Sometimes, we have such a laser focus on what we want, that we are thrown by the inevitable issues that come up with clients, finances, technology, or our own occasional missteps. Things are bound to happen that seem to put a kink in our plans, and, the truth is, we can’t control that. Surprises always come up.

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Productivity Bits

DECEMBER 8, 2011

O wning a building gives people the freedom to do anything they would like with their property, but this doesn’t always benefit every business owner. Those who will rent their office space may have the ability to negotiate with their landlords for a lower price. Renting Means Flexibility . No Down Payment Necessary .

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2007

This will allow you to stay in close touch with your supplier, and get real time up-dates and feed-back – there are other benefits too. Don’t abdicate. Don’t become a favor. Don’t shun new service providers, check their CV, remember you may get a good deal and it is good to be one of the first customers.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Get better payment terms by negotiation. Some utilities companies get panicked if you don’t pay and they will offer you a monthly payment plan, take it. Just one thing don’t do it to fellow small business owners, they need their money just as much as you do. You want a little more. You want the whole tree."

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 14, 2010

Don’t rely on positive word-of-mouth alone to be successful, you must be pro-active. Frank Said on March 21st, 2010 at 9:58 pm Another tip is to align your advertising activity with your public relations activity and if you can, negotiate a review of your product or editorial alongside your advertise campaign.

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The Small Business Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

The money that leaves a small business is often taken up with overheads that are necessary for the day to day running of the business. « Top 5 Serious Start-Up Mistakes Is Your Networking Fishy Enough? I wouldn’t use them for a first-contact presentation, but they’re getting better. You want a little more.

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Brilliantly Better

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Tweet I can’t take credit for this title. As much as I want to talk about these events in greater detail, I won’t do it. But I won’t leave this topic without saying that Life Is A Pitch was just a small part of the biggest event dedicated to the online industry in Romania, NetCamp. Well, they didn’t.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

That is a great basis for a small business startup, two scenarios spring to mind: Virtual Export Assistant: You may know, or can find a business which has a great product, but they don’t export yet. You use your language and local knowledge skills and open up a new market for this small business. You want a little more.

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Service Untitled

JULY 15, 2010

Expressive : Spontaneous, good negotiator,and learns by doing. Great employees do the right things when you aren’t there. The saleswoman found a selection Jane loved and worked up an estimate. . - Analytical : Introverted, project driven, and makes decisions based on facts.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 10, 2009

And it’s sweet because now I get to discuss my ultimate, favorite topic: T, for Time-based, which has a great deal to do with project management. It is not about updating your bookkeeping or worrying about your finances. They aren’t projects. And project management is what I do best.

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Brilliantly Better

APRIL 16, 2010

Maybe you think you’re a brilliant negotiator, but that may be just an inconsistent cloud in your ego. The assets I already owned combined with the value of the transaction put me in the position to be evaluated at over 1 million dollars. Being a millionaire, who doesn’t want to be that? Because that’s the spot where you’re going to invest.

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