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Seven tips: What to look for in an event supplier

Practically Perfect PA

Instead, we are going to share what we learned over the next few OpenMeet blogs, so stay tuned! We used a combination of iPads and Post-it notes to ask our workshop attendees questions about what makes an event supplier great, and what makes them not-so-great…. What does a good event supplier do?

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Seven tips: What to look for in an event supplier

Practically Perfect PA

Instead, we are going to share what we learned over the next few OpenMeet blogs, so stay tuned! We used a combination of iPads and Post-it notes to ask our workshop attendees questions about what makes an event supplier great, and what makes them not-so-great…. What does a good event supplier do?

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What Are 5 Components of Emotional Intelligence & How Do They Shape Your Future?

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As such, it can be learned over time to unleash the power of your own personal development. Consider, for instance, an entrepreneur who has a great relationship with an essential supplier. Emotional intelligence is a skill. Understanding the five components of emotional intelligence assists you in this process.

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It’s vital employers understand the new EHRC guidelines on menopause 

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At the heart of the guidelines, the EHRC references staggering statistics on the extent to which the menopause can impact women. As the guidelines highlight, this can be practiced through training sessions, lunch and learns or by creating safe spaces in staff networks, such as encouraging confidential one-to-ones with managers.

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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

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You’ll want a virtual assistant with three to five years of experience and references, Hecht says, continuing that you should “talk to references in businesses or industries that are similar to yours.” As a company, we lead with our hearts and are very transparent with our suppliers,” she says. Then bump it up to scheduling.

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

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The prospect is now a patient and has referred dozens of friends. Then practice four steps of the verbal part of your welcome: Introduce yourself, name-drop a reference or other client, make a statement of impact, and ask a question focused on providing uniqueness and value. Here’s an example: “Hi, I’m Jenny. Do your homework.

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How I Lost $3 Million in 24 Hours and Bounced Back

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But I do know that it changed me and my life forever, the day I now refer to as “The 2×4 Day”—when I got hit upside the head by a 2×4. I was caught in the middle of a scandal, between one supplier and thousands of people I made promises to. It was at that moment that I realized everything I’d worked for could all fall apart.

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