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MAY 26, 2021

Virtually any contracting professional who has the right experience for a company can negotiate a favourable rate. RELATED: How to negotiate your next salary 4. Contracting also helps build networks and references – all advantages when preparing to make the way back into the workforce in a permanent role.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2016

I’m not referring to full-blown, yelling at each other. Build a wider networking circle and remain balanced in your at-work relationships and interactions. There are times when you should not negotiate but instead, you must walk away. You might think talking about conflict is not very motivating, especially to kick off the week.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Negotiating Time If the person persists on bothering you, one thing that you can always negotiate is time. Even if they are starting to irritate you, keep a smile on your face (even if its fake) and repeat yourself until they walk away. Ask them when it needs to get done and come to a "reasonable" compromise.

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 28, 2007

Youd be amazed of how well it works and helps you negotiate the only thing that you really can negotiate - time! By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 Filed Under: Organize A re you afraid to talk to your boss about your workload - if you really do feel stressed about the workload that you have?

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Small Business Labs

MAY 6, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   So, Washington Post, we're opening the bidding at $50 (we want to leave some negotiating room).  If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. . 

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 29, 2010

You also have more negotiating leverage for a better salary and projects. A good resource for volunteering opportunities is volunteermatch.org Volunteering is also a great opportunity to network with new people who are in your field or have the same interests and skill sets as you do. Progressive work experience is always a smart goal.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 15, 2013

If your boss has the time, energy, and is okay with you moving on to another job, department, or leaving them and are happy to refer you and help you in every way they can, you have a a great personal rapport with your boss. It also gives them a chance to write you a reference letter, prep your department, etc.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

I knew we were going to go back to that city the next year so negotiated with the hotel that if I booked the next event at their venue would they waive the cancellation fee. Negotiation As you saw above, negotiation is possible. Fortunately, they were able to waive it and we only lost our $500 deposit. It is always worth asking.

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Small Business CEO

JULY 6, 2011

One company outsourced its IT, negotiating excellent rates. We discuss the management of the outsourcer that sets up and maintains your servers, network, help desk and other IT functions, referred to as a managed services provider (MSP). Did you sign up for outsourcing figuring you could forget about IT?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 13, 2011

As you become more established and learn to network well and brand yourself through social media, you'll find that headhunters and recruiters will call you in hopes of poaching you. You will find yourself having to juggle an interview schedule and working to continue networking or to not get bored.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 10, 2012

How you network, how you brand and sell yourself, and how amazing you are as an assistant all play a factor. For example, my boss would be a board member of another company or some personal events would overlap with networking. If you are their #1 candidate, you have some power by how much they court you or negotiate with you.

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The Small Business Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Build your own network! The term ‘business overhead’ refers to the general cost of running a business; this can include carrying an inventory, supplies, staff and premises. « Top 5 Serious Start-Up Mistakes Is Your Networking Fishy Enough? In this economy, every price is negotiable. You ask a question, I answer!

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

DECEMBER 13, 2010

In all emails with other assistants we started referring to our bosses by initials only. I constantly add new people to my network and spruce up my profile. Having on-going open discussions as soon as you come aboard helps navigate your role better and negotiate appropriately during your annual review. Is he there?”)

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Build your own network! Get references, if you can. Anybody who has been in business for 12 month or more should be able to give you at least one or two references. Outsourcing Options For Small Business Focus on your business, timeshare professionals. Benefits of Online Software for Small Business. Starting a Small Business?

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BioTeams

JULY 31, 2005

In an earlier article, I argued that traditional teams have key weaknesses and limitations and are now being replaced in organizations by Virtually Networked Teams. Rule 6 – Nurture the Network. Bioteams define themselves in terms of network transformations – not outputs. The Self-Organising Network.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Of course the hotel bellmen safely secured the bags so we hadn’t a care as we went to breakfast for more fun and networking. Frederique Perol from SAP France Holding, found this conference by searching for administrative reference books online at Amazon. It’s very engaging, energetic and fun.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Of course the hotel bellmen safely secured the bags so we hadn’t a care as we went to breakfast for more fun and networking. Frederique Perol from SAP France Holding, found this conference by searching for administrative reference books online at Amazon. It’s very engaging, energetic and fun.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

Plus, complaining about pay in a situation where you typically negotiate your own pay is a bit tacky. Be the person they can turn to for solutions to their problems, even if you have to refer them to someone else. Network (the right way). Instead, tweet about what you do have and make it sound interesting. Help them instead.

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