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Ep 215: Kathleen Burns Kingsbury on Changing Your Money Mindset and Negotiating for What You Deserve

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

In this episode, Kathleen talks about working with virtual assistants, changing your mindset toward money, how to negotiate for higher pay, and tips on public speaking. LEADERSHIP QUOTE Speak your mind, even If your voice shakes. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!

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Daring to Dream: Finding the Courage to Follow Your Own Path

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She also hosted her own Food Network show, Korean Food Made Simple , has written two cookbooks , and has created several restaurants, including Seoul Bird in London. Food Network finally picked it up, but only for two seasons. Negotiate like a man. As Judy puts it, “They’re testing the system with us all the time.”

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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. Be prepared to negotiate if necessary. Like everything in business, it’s about negotiation for both funds and time. Support for an Internal PA Network.

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Serviced Apartments – pros and cons

Practically Perfect PA

It is easy to negotiate on the price per night with a serviced apartment as they do tend to discount on block bookings. If you have negotiated a deal whereby you make advanced block bookings there is the possibility that you will miss out on those last-minute deals with other hotels and serviced apartment providers.

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Business Insider Feature Story on Former Celebrity Assistant Bonnie Low-Kramen

Bonnie Low Kramen

She also was often tasked with booking restaurant reservations, a duty much more nuanced than it sounds. ” From her starting $18,000 salary, Low-Kramen would negotiate each year with Dukakis directly, since there’s no human-resources department for such roles. Dukakis benefited from this network, too, Low-Kramen said.

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Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Today's.

Laughing all the Way to Work

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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New Small Business Startup Idea: Virtual Import/Export Assistant.

The Small Business Blog

Build your own network! I put together a 10 question survey that I had planned to accost passers by with outside the few foreign wine boutiques as well as restaurant owners. He is now retired but worked as a customs officer and also owned a restaurant that he was forced to sell after it ran at a loss for 2 years.

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