Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 8, 2014

It can be pretty soul destroying contacting loads of hotels and venues only to find out on the site visit that they don’t have availability for the day you need, that don’t have the space or they cost over your budget. Not a confident negotiator? Let them do it for you. Probably not.

Agencies 100

Agencies Negotiating Equipment Training 100

Page Personnel

AUGUST 26, 2022

They coordinate schedules, handle employee issues, negotiate with suppliers and work hard to ensure everyone gets along within the company culture. They oversee many aspects of daily operations, including hiring new staff and ensuring all necessary duties are completed on time and within the office budget.

Management 52

Management Payroll Fax Suppliers 52

Clutter Coach

MARCH 13, 2019

Mistakes or gaps in information are caught and corrected quickly. That training takes time that hasn’t been budgeted for and during the growth phase, people aren’t likely to have spare time. Just like organizing in a family or a couple, there will be negotiating to do on either side.

Cubicle 100

Cubicle Filing Negotiating Policies 100

Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 4, 2013

You should come away from the initial meeting with enough information to feel confident that you are making the right choices for every aspect of the event. What is the budget? The budget doesn’t need to be finalised at this stage but a ballpark figure does. How to negotiate when planning an event. The agenda.

Agenda 100

Agenda Staples Budget Negotiating 100

Step It Up VA Coaching

AUGUST 11, 2011

Consulting is simply selling your knowledge and information about your area of expertise, whether that’s a particular program or a specific skill you possess. Remember, people pay for information and knowledge. Specialized information. Consider consulting! It is a natural fit for virtual assistants.

Basecamp 100

Basecamp Social Media Negotiating Equipment 100

Karen Vivarelli

JULY 27, 2020

We are simply determining your base VA rate and monthly budget. Let’s calculate your rate So – you’ve figured out how much to need to gross per month when factoring in taxes to meet your monthly budgeting needs. Now, we will use this information to determine your rate. Or look at reducing your expenses.

Expenses 52

Expenses Social Media Budget Goals 52

Admin Awards

APRIL 24, 2020

Budget perceptiveness. You’re on the front lines every day — overseeing day-to-day operations, selecting vendors and negotiating contracts — putting you in the perfect position to look for opportunities to cut office expenses. For more information, including career resources and industry research, visit roberthalf.com.

Skills 40

Skills Administrative Professionals Social Media Microsoft Word 40

The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Bad bosses like to withhold information from their employees or expect their employees to be mind readers and already know what they’re supposed to know. How to deal with it: If you work with someone who does not like to share information or it seems as you are left in the dark, ask questions. “Rules with an iron fist.&#

Filing 100

Filing 2010 2006 AT&T 100

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 1, 2014

I find that now I am involved in finance, creating presentations, gathering information, assisting with Human Resources. Last September I successfully negotiated a change in title and salary, but am still the lowest-paid manager in our company, even though I have more management experience than several other managers. I’ve had one 2.5%

Finance 100

Finance Salary Filing Project Management 100

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

I’m sure you receive lots of information on seminars, conferences, and workshops for administrative and executive assistants. Does your executive prefer information short and to the point or does your executive like details? Negotiate if necessary. Sometimes it really is a budget issue. You need to be selective.

Training 100

Training Budget Negotiating Skills 100

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

I’m sure you receive lots of information on seminars, conferences, and workshops for administrative and executive assistants. Does your executive prefer information short and to the point or does your executive like details? Negotiate if necessary. Sometimes it really is a budget issue. You need to be selective.

Training 100

Training Budget Negotiating Skills 100

Success

JULY 25, 2022

Whether you are looking to negotiate a salary for a job offer or increase your salary at a current position, the key to securing an easy “yes” is preparedness. When you’re ready to have the negotiation conversation, frame your prepared research in a way that makes it easy to see why you deserve the increased pay. Plan for retirement.

Credit Card 279

Credit Card Retirement Finance Negotiating 279

Productivityist

DECEMBER 15, 2013

By thinking of our VAs as part of Startup Safary, we developed great relationships with them through daily informal communication, putting out fires together and asking for their advice outside of business hours. This required web research, data entry and a lot of emailing & phoning back and forth throughout the course of 2 days.

Dropbox 40

Dropbox Filing Google Docs Google 40

Men With Pens

AUGUST 26, 2010

Unfortunately, he didn’t have the budget for any of the strategies. In a last-ditch effort to help, I offered a consulting session, which would give him the information he needed to improve his conversions. They pulled together the funds they could, negotiated with investors, started small and built on the success.

Budget 40

Budget AT&T Twitter Social Media 40

Energage

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In April 2017, American Airlines announced it was proactively increasing the pay for pilots and flight attendants, two years ahead of contract negotiations. And in our information-saturated world, it’s difficult to cut through the noise. The reaction from Wall Street was brutal.

2017 58

2017 Customer Service Training Skills 58

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 30, 2012

Align yourself also means to seek out the ones who have been around the longest and get their advice, have them informally mentor you, and make sure you figure out who your boss’ stakeholders are. When is budget season, how are summers and winters different, etc. 5) Take good notes. Write everything down.

Negotiating 40

Negotiating Resume Goals Mentoring 40

Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The purpose and audience dictate the rest of the planning parameters, including venue, budget, meals, and materials needed. Whether you have an internal share folder or use Google Drive, declare a location to track all information and save important files. Don’t be afraid to negotiate. How will attendees receive information?

Agenda 66

Agenda Negotiating Holidays PDF 66

Practically Perfect PA

MAY 22, 2015

For the uninitiated, this may seem like a straightforward request until you start to ponder the type and style of venues you need to research, whether those venues will fit within the company’s budget, and… well, ‘what is our budget anyway?’ And that’s just for starters. Event Planning. Stop pestering me. 200 people.

Suppliers 100

Suppliers Budget Stress 2014 100