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The Art of Problem-Solving: 4 Creative Strategies to Tackle Your Biggest Obstacles

Success

The problem: Revenue was $50,000 last year, but 2021 is off to a slow start; you sold zero training packages in January and February. Paradoxically, website visits increased 38% because of massive new search engine traffic to two blog posts. You made the tough decision to let go of your one part-time employee. and Australia.

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Practical Project Management

Practically Perfect PA

After speaking at the Assist Conference Heather Dallas from Dallas Development has written a great follow up blog on her popular Project Management for Assistants session… Taking on a project is a great way of raising your visibility and getting you the recognition you deserve. Is it quality, time or cost?

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The art of finding the perfect venue for your corporate event

Practically Perfect PA

When the pressure is on to find an impressive venue to wow your clients, or source the ideal training venue for your delegates, or book the perfect executive meeting room, it’s good to know that help is at hand. The best venue finders are experienced negotiators able to secure rates that are lower than if you booked direct.

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So you’ve been asked to organise an event… now what?

Practically Perfect PA

We are asked to arrange all sorts of events including anything from a team training day through to the company Christmas party and other large scale conferences, exhibitions and dinners. Events can be expensive especially if they are for team building or internal training. What is the budget? Why are you holding an event?

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A True Partnership: Olympia Dukakis and Bonnie Low-Kramen

Bonnie Low Kramen

Whether it was the actor who needed to be fired or the budget that needed to be cut or the scene that just wasn’t working, Olympia was usually the one who spoke the words that needed to be said but could also hurt people’s feelings. Everything is negotiable. When she did, they visibly relaxed and were relieved. Don’t change a word.

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Top 10 Best Financial Resources for Women

Bonnie Low Kramen

By accessing an online mortgage pre-approval tool, you can better plan and budget for what you need and want from your new space. Some helpful business assets these organizations provide include mentors, templates for documents and contracts, free professional advice, and online training courses. Pursuing Your Dream Career.

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Have You Reached A Career Plateau? How to Regain Control

Office Dynamics

Assess the barriers: are they your employer’s (limited jobs or budget) or your own (lack of credentials or experience)? Ask questions to assess degrees of urgency, and practice negotiating timelines or redirecting requests. Turn to peer networks, blogs and books to support your turnaround. What to do?

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