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SURROUND yourself with a team of experts to make you and your organization SHINE!

Office Dynamics

A meeting planner by MY definition is the go-to person within an organization – be it corporate, association or otherwise – charged with the responsibility of planning and executing a meeting or special event. I believe meeting planners and administrative professionals possess similar skills/traits that enable them to be good at what they do.

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Accelerating your Assistant career path and progression

Practically Perfect PA

Career success comes in many shapes and forms and, let’s face it, is an entirely personal definition. There are so many events, webinars, publications, blogs out there that talk about accelerating your Assistant career path and progression. It could be that you define success as having a fantastic salary, amazing job title, or office [.].

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Planning the Perfect Holiday Party: Guest Blog

Laughing all the Way to Work

Stick To Your Budget The budget is your starting point, and you shouldn't do anything else before you have a definitive number. While you're negotiating the per-person fee, consider the average salary of the office employees. Tags: administrative professional Holiday party guest blog Administrative Assistant.

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Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Today's.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I knew we were going to go back to that city the next year so negotiated with the hotel that if I booked the next event at their venue would they waive the cancellation fee. Negotiation As you saw above, negotiation is possible. Fortunately, they were able to waive it and we only lost our $500 deposit. It is always worth asking.