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How to Plan a Working Vacation

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You’ll return to your work routine feeling refreshed and possibly even more inspired, as natural environments can help nurture creativity. When booking longer stays, especially during low season, hotels may offer a discount off the standard rate.

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7 Money Mistakes You’re Making in Your 20s

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To get around this, buy items you can use more than a handful of times—it’s more economical and friendlier to the environment. Some offer reward programs like cash back, grocery points or travel discounts that can be very worthwhile. It can be uncomfortable negotiating. Paying credit card interest or fees.

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

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When a client comes to me and asks for a service outside my area of focus, I refer them to one of my partners, with whom I have a pre-negotiated referral fee. We agreed to sell C4’s product for the manufacturer’s suggested retail price and cross-promote the two companies’ products by discounting our goods. Win-win-win.

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Why You Need to Care About the No-Fly Zones on Your Team

Bonnie Low-Krayman

No-Fly Zones are the non-negotiable time constraints that employees now have as part of their lives – deal-breakers of a sort. The pandemic created a work environment that was unprecedented. Every member on a team needs to care about avoiding burnout and maintaining a no-drama environment as they navigate their workload.

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Organising the office Christmas party? Here are some do’s and don’ts

Practically Perfect PA

A few years ago I wrote a post on the different types of parties you can organise depending on your colleagues and the environment you work in. You don’t know what discounts you can get unless you ask! Just to reiterate it is a tricky tricky task organising the Christmas party and you will never please everyone!

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6 Ways To Save Money When Setting Up An Office

Small Business CEO

Get cheaper, nice looking movables - Seeking out some used furniture store or looking for discounted items, or even that extra furniture available at the basement of your residence, does definitely sound cost effective. Look for best rates on shipping; a little negotiation is not at all a bad idea with multiple carriers.

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How To Make This Recession Work For Your Small Home Business.

The Small Business Blog

Get better payment terms by negotiation. Small business has no voice, yet they produce over 50% of GDP and supply the most secure and social work environment. It’s obviously fine to try and negotiate payment terms, but I think that deliberately paying your bills late is just bad business.

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