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How to negotiate when planning an event

Practically Perfect PA

Well to be honest there is a slight chink in my event armour; I’m not the best at negotiating. So how did I overcome this weakness when I first started to organise events? Well I didn’t, I hired a fantastic events co-ordinator to do all of the negotiating with the venue and suppliers on my behalf. I sound marvellous don’t I!?

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How to negotiate when planning an event?

Practically Perfect PA

Well to be honest there is a slight chink in my event armour; I’m not the best at negotiating. So how did I overcome this weakness when I first started to organise events? Well I didn’t, I hired a fantastic events co-ordinator to do all of the negotiating with the venue and suppliers on my behalf. I sound marvellous don’t I!?

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How to overcome the downsides of contract work

Page Personnel

How to overcome the downsides of contract work Anonymous (not verified) 24/01/2023 Contract jobs can be great. More often than not, the contracts are fairly straightforward: you negotiate the job you have to complete, and how much the company will pay you. These agents are also able to negotiate on your behalf.

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The wonderful world of events – roundup

Practically Perfect PA

Here are the links to my previous blogs: How to negotiate when planning an event. Sometimes it is worth looking outside of London (or any major city) for venues, even if some people have to travel it could save lots on the overall budget. Event budgeting is a major MAJOR factor in organising any event.

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

Practically Perfect PA

How much of your time is going to be spent on this and how much of your other work will you have to juggle to deliver this event? Do you need additional resources such as a venue finding agency to help? What is the budget? The budget doesn’t need to be finalised at this stage but a ballpark figure does.

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Five Barriers to Improving Employee Engagement

Energage

In April 2017, American Airlines announced it was proactively increasing the pay for pilots and flight attendants, two years ahead of contract negotiations. Once the leadership team aligns, is walking the talk, and has begun to engage direct reports, how do you extend this growth to the next levels of the organization?

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Vivian Tu Is Emboldening Women to Step Into Their Financial Power

Success

Here’s how Tu is shattering the glass ceiling and her tips on how to improve our bottom lines. That’s on top of cultural touch points like the “girl math” TikTok trend , which Tu believes infantilizes women’s ability, power and agency. Don’t simply accept terms Negotiate everything! Turns out, most women aren’t.