Success

AUGUST 29, 2023

They are in abundance as developers jump on the corporate wellness train: there are mental health apps with therapists in your pocket. The report also shows that mental health disorders cost $1 trillion in lost productivity every year, pointing to the necessity of mental health and wellness programs in making a dent in these losses.

Health 245

Health 2016 Negotiating Medical 245

Success

JULY 19, 2022

You’ll look back in later years and marvel at how easy it was and how much you gained for so little cost.”. Some self-owned business opportunities require expertise, such as consulting, or can take significant capital investment and possibly training, such as real estate investing and franchises. So what does it take?

Job Hunting 290

Job Hunting Retirement 2021 2022 290

Office Dynamics

JANUARY 21, 2020

Office Dynamics specifically focuses on training and development for administrative professionals of all levels. Executive assistants are running meetings, making hiring decisions, giving presentations, negotiating contracts, managing budgets and are considered co-leaders. The cost is about $30,000. Joan Burge. January 21, 2020.

Calendars 325

Calendars Administrative Professionals PowerPoint Skills 325

Success

MARCH 23, 2022

To set the price , we make assumptions about costs. Pro tip: It’s not a great idea to set a price for your product before you know how much it costs to make it. Hotels, Airbnbs, canoes, routes, costs, what to feed them, what to give them to drink—it’s never-ending. In other words, we guess.

Social Media 290

Social Media Forms Negotiating Learning 290

Practically Perfect PA

MAY 4, 2017

Total Chauffeur Service , an Independent, privately owned Ground Transportation Company based in London, UK breaks down the key elements in prioritising your colleagues’ safety and wellbeing over the cheapest available cost. Can you negotiate on price with App based booking systems? Driver Safety. Personal Service. Flexibility.

Travel 153

Travel Negotiating Customer Service Expenses 153

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 8, 2014

During the course of the meeting the Board decided that everyone in the organisation must attend a full day’s training on a new legislation affecting the industry. Your manager delivers the news that he has nominated you to coordinate the training. Not a confident negotiator? A venue finding agency will cost you nothing!

Agencies 100

Agencies Negotiating Equipment Training 100

Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 18, 2016

You may want to volunteer to organise the office move, the Christmas party, run a training course for the other support staff or organise an event. Ask your client or stakeholder, the person who asked you to take on the project, what are the primary parameters for the project, what are the secondary and what is most negotiable.

Project Management 100

Project Management Management Budget 2017 100

Practically Perfect PA

MAY 4, 2017

Total Chauffeur Service , an Independent, privately owned Ground Transportation Company based in London, UK breaks down the key elements in prioritising your colleagues’ safety and wellbeing over the cheapest available cost. Can you negotiate on price with App based booking systems? Driver Safety. Personal Service. Flexibility.

Travel 100

Travel Negotiating Customer Service Expenses 100

All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Collectively, these skills allow a company to reach more customers and serve them more effectively while cutting costs and setting themselves apart from the competition. It doesn’t have the ability to negotiate a contract or the creativity that’s needed to think outside the box. Let’s look at each component individually.

Administrative Professionals 98

Administrative Professionals Social Media 2025 Mentoring 98

Workplace Insight

APRIL 10, 2024

Efforts were made elsewhere, an express train being laid on by the organisers from Paris, a number of UK visitors travelling on the Eurostar – to paper lanyards (which practically disintegrated by the last day!), all of which is more symbolic than impactful. Without a green future there is no future.”

2024 52

2024 Negotiating Travel Lifestyle 52

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. He or she also needs to understand supervision, training, and administration, and how they can benefit the business. Low-cost training courses are available online.

Management 52

Management Payroll Fax Suppliers 52

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 29, 2015

Their personal experience and understanding of their industry help them to advise you about the best choices of jet and departure times to minimise costs for your needs. Victor is the newest app of its kind with emphasis on transparency and cutting their costs to 10% as a booking fee. New Native app is the assistant’s assistant.

Travel 100

Travel Negotiating 2015 Training 100

Bonnie Low Kramen

JANUARY 11, 2023

” Low-Kramen left that role in 2011 to create her own company , which specializes in training would-be celebrity personal assistants, as well as write books and give speeches on what VIP life was like IRL. “The biggest challenge when I started years ago in this role was that there was no training,” she said.

Salary 52

Salary Training AT&T Temping 52

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

At first the consultants picked their own hotels and put the cost through their expenses and as you can imagine their choice of hotels varied wildly and so did the price. Once the recession really hit home my Director’s budget was cut quite drastically and she asked all of us to think of ways to cut back on costs.

Negotiating 100

Negotiating Suppliers Expenses Restaurants 100

On The Job

JUNE 20, 2008

Negotiate for other compensation/benefits. If an employer isn't offering you the salary you desire, ask for training opportunities -- either in another department, or to attend an industry event where you'll not only learn something, but make valuable professional contacts.

Salary 100

Salary Negotiating Resume Finance 100

Productivityist

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Grant also writes about how givers negotiate better than takers. In one study of student negotiators, the group trained as givers got better deals for themselves and their opponents. They found things that were of high value to their opponent low cost to them. Overall, I enjoyed Grant’s book.

Negotiating 40

Negotiating Networking Salary Mentoring 40

Admin Awards

APRIL 24, 2020

Training — Employers prefer administrative professionals who are not only tech-savvy but also well-versed in the company’s most-used tools. They look for individuals who proactively update their administrative assistant skills through training. Expertise in software and social media.

Skills 40

Skills Administrative Professionals Social Media Microsoft Word 40

Brilliantly Better

APRIL 29, 2010

How To Train Your Brain First of all, let me tell you that I was in search for something similar to Lumosity for a long time. Brain Exercises Just like physical exercise, brain training must be performed in a balanced way. Train Brain for Attention: Lost In Migration Apparently, this was the most difficult game for me.

Training 40

Training 2010 Social Media AT&T 40

Energage

APRIL 12, 2016

It focuses on treating people well and investing in them through training. “I As one put it, “Pursue cultural DNA alignment at all costs.” Identify the values that are the most important to your organization and ensure they are non-negotiable hiring requirements. . Train managers to be flexible. I want to show it.

2016 75

2016 Negotiating Training Gifts 75

Eat Your Career

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Career Academy members are already familiar with this, as are those who have attended my live training programs. Aggressively negotiating with existing vendors for better pricing. Over the past few months, I’ve talked about this concept at length in numerous webinars, speeches and presentations.

Purchasing 100

Purchasing Resume Negotiating Administrative Professionals 100

Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

The real solution is a customer service representative who is well-trained and intelligent who tells an unhappy customer: “We’re sorry, and we will make this right.” High levels of service are expensive, and it costs more to provide those services, but the costs for dissatisfaction issues are much lower.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Credit Card 2005 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. Many look to formal training, investing large budgets and hundreds of people-hours into instructor-led classes. Many organizations invest in formal manager training.

2017 58

2017 Customer Service Training Skills 58

The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Some bad bosses believe that what they say goes and there is no room for negotiation. Have you ever asked your supervisor to pay for a training or workshop that would enhance your professional or personal development only to get rejected saying there just wasn’t enough money in the budget? “Rules with an iron fist.&#

Filing 100

Filing 2010 2006 AT&T 100

Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 11, 2012

A book costs about $10 and you can learn a ton by actually reading a book on any topic. Aside from incredible networking, most professional associations also give you access to valuable learning opportunities—whether through featured speakers at meetings, annual training conferences, or newsletters highlighting trends in your field.

Networking 100

Networking Skills Negotiating Budget 100

Who's the Real Boss?

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Giving my business a very different focus these last two years, I have been exploring the professional side of Resume Writing and professionalising of other people’s brands, putting my years of experience and qualifications in both writing and recruitment training, to good use. COST: How much are they quoting you?

Resume 52

Resume Cover Letter AT&T Interviewing 52

Small Business CEO

JULY 6, 2011

One company outsourced its IT, negotiating excellent rates. It may be cost-effective to bring some functions in-house. Discussions should include business benefits, costs and risks. If it’s everyone, is that driving up your costs? Did you sign up for outsourcing figuring you could forget about IT?

Purchasing 40

Purchasing PDF Negotiating Equipment 40

Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Pay attention or it could cost your company money. It was going to cost our company $5,000 plus in cancellation fees. 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. It is always worth asking.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Negotiating International 100

Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Get on that train and figure it out while you’re on it. Get on a bus and negotiate your arrival later. Yet, we almost never get on a bus, ready to negotiate our arrival later on. And then went on with our lives. 20 years ago, if you wanted to go from point A to point B, you had to rely much more on action, than on information.

Expenses 40

Expenses Negotiating 2011 Twitter 40

Success

AUGUST 31, 2023

But many employers also see these clauses as an opportunity to reduce the probability (and related costs) of employee turnover. This may, in turn, help companies justify paying for costly training or other expenses to retain their workforce, she adds.

Negotiating 190

Negotiating Legal Promotion 2024 190

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 21, 2024

She has experience building and leading Admin teams from scratch and effectively training new hires. Over the years she has worked in international law firms (Noerr and Norton Rose Fulbright), security and cyber companies (Sfera JSC, Group-IB) and a HNWI family office.

International 75

International ASAP Negotiating Administrative Professionals 75

Success

AUGUST 10, 2021

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. You sense that your ideal clients are those who experienced your training live before making a purchase. Can we cut costs elsewhere? Let’s talk to our lawyer. Step 1: Get clear on your outcomes.

Salary 312

Salary Lifestyle Budget Expenses 312

Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 21, 2022

But with the cost-of-living crisis affecting many households across the UK, for many people it is proving difficult to balance work and childcare. For those employed parents in the UK, the costs for nursery and afterschool childminders are in some cases taking up more than two-thirds of their weekly take-home pay. Take action.

Health 52

Health Suppliers 2019 Negotiating 52

BMT Office Administration

MAY 9, 2024

For example, under the original SECURE Act, businesses with fewer than 100 employees could receive a tax credit for up to 50% of their administrative costs if they offered retirement plans to their staff. If the worker has the power to negotiate their pay and hire other workers, they’re an independent contractor.

Payroll 52

Payroll 2024 Filing 2023 52

Small Business CEO

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

These cost-cutting efforts will affect every department in a company, especially HR, as most companies spend the largest part of their revenue on salaries and wages. These hidden costs involve the recruiting, hiring and training of employees and can have a significant effect on the financial health and bottom line of a company.

Salary 40

Salary Medical Payroll Policies 40

Success

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The universe offers an infinite number of opportunities, but also opportunity costs. Sooner or later, every entrepreneur discovers that negotiation is an indispensable skill. I saw myself sitting in the crotch of this fig tree, starving to death, just because I couldn’t make up my mind which of the figs I would choose.”.

Payroll 317

Payroll Confidence Goals Cubicle 317

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 6, 2013

It also costs a lot to hire someone else because finding the time to find the right person and training them is expensive in energy, manpower, resources, and money. 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.

Agencies 40

Agencies Temping Skills Management 40

Bonnie Low Kramen

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Luckily, there are useful ways to cut costs to return to the classroom. Some helpful business assets these organizations provide include mentors, templates for documents and contracts, free professional advice, and online training courses. If you need help negotiating your new salary, read this article I wrote first.

Finance 69

Finance Retirement Expenses Negotiating 69