Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

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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Allwork

JUNE 5, 2023

Being together helps us develop empathy, trust and our personal networks, and enables us to experience diversity — and through inclusion — cultivate a strong sense of belonging. without major travel time.

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 2, 2014

As I continue my travels, I''m offering up a guest post from a regular contributor to the blog, Mike Dariano. One of the ways that givers get ahead is through better networking, and not in the traditional sense of selling something to someone. Grant also writes about how givers negotiate better than takers.

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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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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 26, 2013

Here are the links to my previous blogs: How to negotiate when planning an event. Sometimes it is worth looking outside of London (or any major city) for venues, even if some people have to travel it could save lots on the overall budget. It could be the venue, the presentations or the networking elements.

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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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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Don’t get me wrong they still travel for Board meetings and client engagement but they don’t get on a flight simply because there are no alternatives to getting everyone together. It is also not ideal for sales pitches or negotiations. Are there any services you use for virtual meetings and conferencing?

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Don’t get me wrong they still travel for Board meetings and client engagement but they don’t get on a flight simply because there are no alternatives to getting everyone together. It is also not ideal for sales pitches or negotiations. Are there any services you use for virtual meetings and conferencing?

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

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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Small Business CEO

MAY 6, 2013

While this does mean a lot of traveling on your part, building such a relationship automatically puts you in the know if there’s a crisis. If you don’t speak the language of the country in which you are doing business, hire the assistance of a resident professional negotiator, such a lawyer, who also speaks English.

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

Ability to travel as necessary. Should have excellent multitasking, team work and networking skills. Your work will revolve around the ability to network, build relationships with clients, and persuade others to acquire products. Expertise in online marketing and social media strategy.

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 29, 2009

Their duties include (but are not limited to) answering and screening calls, meeting and greeting clients and customers, maintaining executives calendars, writing correspondence, generating reports, meeting planning, filing, travel arrangements, maintain client/customer data records, supervising others, and the list goes on.

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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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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

Executives travel all over the country. Assistants should be a business partner to their executive, so start acting like a business partner and convince your manager why you should be allowed to travel out of state. Emphasize the benefits of networking with peers and learning from others in the field. Negotiate if necessary.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

Executives travel all over the country. Assistants should be a business partner to their executive, so start acting like a business partner and convince your manager why you should be allowed to travel out of state. Emphasize the benefits of networking with peers and learning from others in the field. Negotiate if necessary.

Training 100

Training Budget Negotiating Skills 100

Small Business Labs

MAY 6, 2010

  So, Washington Post, we're opening the bidding at $50 (we want to leave some negotiating room).  .  We're - well let's just say we're not that.    But we make money.    This is a substantial premium (50X) over Newsweek's estimated value. 

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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. Everyone is busy.

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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. They also travel a lot all over the world. For example, my boss would be a board member of another company or some personal events would overlap with networking. Tread carefully and speak humbly when you negotiate.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 21, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Liliya shares her journey navigating culture gaps as an immigrant to the US, communication, networking, and working with an assistant team. An immigrant to the US, she has 11+ years of experience as an EA with international companies and counting – now on the US side!

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Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

In the last two months I started a consulting project (quite a big one, it will end in March next year) where I have to spend a few hours every day in an office, evaluating progress of a team, provisioning, negotiating deals, creating and implementing strategies and so on. Social Networking and Relationships Reply 2 Seth M.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

The room was sleek and sophisticated in every way and clearly furnished for the savvy business traveler. 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. The beautiful, plush room had a huge floor to ceiling glass wall that faced the sunrise.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

The room was sleek and sophisticated in every way and clearly furnished for the savvy business traveler. 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. The beautiful, plush room had a huge floor to ceiling glass wall that faced the sunrise.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Skills Negotiating Clothes 100

Success

MARCH 4, 2024

At first she didn’t believe it, but eventually Fletcher tried it, became hooked and ultimately quit acting to travel to India to learn more about meditation. Florence Williams, who has been a contributing editor to Outside magazine, scoured the latest science while traveling the world for examples. In Build Your Dream Network , J.

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