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3 Tips for Responding to the Inevitable ‘Your Price Is Too High’ Rejection

Success

They don’t want to be embarrassed by appearing to be poor negotiators. They need to see references from satisfied customers as well as case studies and whitepapers attesting that your outcome will be better and worth the added expense. Increase the perception of risk.

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8 Tips to Help You Save Money When Moving

Success

Moving can also be expensive, especially if you hire movers to do some of the work. Although moving expenses can add up quickly, the total cost of your move will vary based on the amount you need to transport, the distance you’re going and if you use a moving company, among other factors. Spend time decluttering.

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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

Success

Unlearning Silence by Elaine Lin Hering It’s a concept Harvard Law School lecturer Elaine Lin Hering , an expert in negotiation, influence and conflict management skills, explores in her upcoming book, Unlearning Silence: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent, and Live More Fully. But at what expense? A 2020 survey found that 17.5%

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Handling Ethical Issues in the Workplace

Office Dynamics

The negotiator is someone who usually tries to make up the rules as she/he goes along. For example, if a negotiator sees a co-worker drinking at lunch, they might wait to see if the behavior affects her/his job in any way, to see if it happens again or if anyone else notices. Give me an hour.”. Can I get back to you?

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Why You Should Reach Out to a Staffing Agency to Hire an Executive Assistant

C-Suite Assistants

Hiring and training are long and expensive processes, and you don’t want to have to do it again right away because either you or your new hire end up unhappy. The extent of a recruitment agency’s involvement in each step of your candidate search is up to you. Finding the Perfect Fit. Sure, you could find an assistant on your own.

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So you’ve been asked to organise an event… now what?

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve written a few blogs on this subject in the past and I will put a link at the bottom so that you can refer back, however in this blog I want to talk about how you add value at the beginning of the event organisation process. Events can be expensive especially if they are for team building or internal training.

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Smallbizlabs Bidding on Newsweek

Small Business Labs

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   If I can buy Newsweek for, say, $57 this would leave capital for operating expenses.   So, Washington Post, we're opening the bidding at $50 (we want to leave some negotiating room).    But we make money. 

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