Practically Perfect PA
APRIL 21, 2017
It is unlikely that I would be able to support everyone at once in my team, but it is also important that I am clear about how to negotiate that same support and manage our mutual expectations realistically and honestly. I rely heavily on Outlook to help with not only scheduling, but simple reminders, shared calendars, etc.
Success
JUNE 2, 2023
Checking your boss’ calendar in advance to see what they have before and after your conversation can help you pick an ideal time, and make sure they can devote the appropriate amount of time and focus to the conversation,” Abrahams says. A quick google search could be your best friend in these conversations.”
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Laughing all the Way to Work
SEPTEMBER 17, 2010
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.
The Small Business Blog
NOVEMBER 17, 2009
Get better payment terms by negotiation. To orchestrate this approach, you have to have a carefully monitored calendar to get your timings right. It’s obviously fine to try and negotiate payment terms, but I think that deliberately paying your bills late is just bad business. Get better payment terms by non-payment.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
JUNE 6, 2013
You can google for the article, but this is what it said: “Everything starts with an idea. EA work is typically admin work - phones, travels, calendars, expense reports, mtgs/luncheons, etc. However, if you know how valued you are and what unique things you bring to the table, it does mean there may be some room for negotiating.
Men With Pens
DECEMBER 10, 2009
Just follow these simple steps: Check your workload calendar or spreadsheet and write down when you’ll start your project. The (Mis)Adventures of Mike: Mapping out business processes Reply Gillian - Google SEO December 13, 2009 at 7:46 am Thanks Elizabeth – I’ve enjoyed these posts. Eliza´s last blog.
Brilliantly Better
JULY 17, 2010
You have to subclass Calendars, Time Zones and Time Components if you want to do some fine grained date comparisons. No more arguing or negotiating, I just started to code it. They’re incredibly well indexed in Google and their search engine is also fantastic. Complicated. I also added a Help and FAQ section.
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