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Spotlight on assistant resources: PA Life

Practically Perfect PA

PA Life magazine is published six times a year and includes a mixture of lifestyle features, updates on suppliers, industry news and articles on how to improve professional skills. Rich with information about all elements of wine from growing the grape vines, to decanting and pouring, they are here to help you learn and enjoy.?From

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

No matter how heavy your workload is… Everyone can and should be a Networker.” Illustrate the benefits of networking with peers and the exchange of best practice. Will you share your learning with other Assistants thus increasing the ROI? Membership to Networking Clubs & Associations. Richard Branson.

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Top 5 Biz-to-Biz Sales Tips

The Small Business Blog

Build your own network! Try to learn a bit about the industry that your prospective business customer works in so you don’t look out of your depth. Offer deep discounts to show them that you are genuinely there to help them succeed. If only more people would learn the value in such information.

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

The Small Business Blog

Build your own network! If the supplier knows you are ready to buy for the right price they will cut you a deal. Promise to buy from one supplier for better payment terms, like 60 or 90 days. Thank you very much for your comment – if you try any of my tips and learn something new come back and tell us about it!

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Small Business Start-Up Idea – T-Shirt Design | THE SMALL BUSINESS.

The Small Business Blog

Build your own network! Skills needed: You will need to be very good at graphic design and it will help if you know how to print T-shirts already, although you could learn. Enhance Your Work-Life Balance Have it all your way – family, friends, work and most of all a life! Community for small business outsourcing and cost control.

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The Crucial Secret to Great Marketing | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

I see solid networks, bold-ass claims, and powerful mojo. Where do you learn to get comfortable with all this? People want security in their purchases and nothing makes a buyer more nervous than a supplier who’s unsure of their own stuff. Learn how to spin right? It’s not something given, but something cultivated.

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What To Do When You've Been Insulted | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

It all worked out well in the end (thanks to him), and I learned an important lesson about taking cultural differences and perceptions into consideration while composing an e-mail. The only upside in my example is that I was the client, so I haven’t lost business, just a good supplier. I won’t do the same next time.

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