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Experts Weigh in on 17 Investments for a Rich Life

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For example, I hired one virtual assistant who is a master of online publishing to help manage my website and another to be my czar of scheduling and handling administration work. It’s more expensive than brown-bagging it or eating at the office cafeteria, but it pushes you to get outside and interact with other professionals.”.

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7 Ways to Save Money on Groceries without Clipping Coupons

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Why are groceries so expensive right now? In California, for example, extreme weather has led to a delay in planting , which means produce shortages are more likely. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, food prices at restaurants rose.4% Keep reading for ways to help you make the most of your budget. 2% over the month.

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Money Saving Deals for Businesses: Get What You Need Without Breaking the Budget

Tips From T. Marie

Doing business can be expensive. Most us know about sites like Groupon and Seize the Deal , and while there are some aspects that might work well for your business (think photography deal for your business headshots or that Lindt chocolate deal for client gifting) generally you aren’t going to find a lot of business-focused deals there.

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The Blended Role of Executive Personal Assistants

C-Suite Assistants

Last year for example, at C-Suite Assistants, only 7 percent of our total placements in 2020 were for EA/PAs. You don’t have to worry about their chores falling outside of their job description (for example, asking an executive assistant to shop for your spouse’s anniversary gift, or pick up their dry cleaning).

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10 Questions To Find The Perfect Venue

Office Dynamics

While the right venue is most likely the largest expense of your event experience, it is also the most influential in shaping the overall guest experience. For example, a summer gathering in a space with a rooftop garden might be magical. Another example is working in museum spaces. What is your date / time of year?

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10 Tips to be a Better Executive Assistant - Part 1

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

For example, if my boss was invited to a movie premiere, I would take a post-it note and write: You are free this evening. It would be good to make the choices inexpensive, medium, or very expensive or whatever spread of variety is possible. Money/gifts contributions etiquette. This is where the Yes, No Boxes come in handy.

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Answering Reader Mail

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Believe it or not, while some EAs do hold tremendous power, because travel is a very expensive and uncomfortable aspect of business, many executives or companies are very specific on what is or isn't allowed and which airlines they will or won't fly. I once went to a new restaurant and got such impeccable service it was almost weird.

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