Negotiating Price Restaurants Suppliers 
Practically Perfect PA
JUNE 26, 2014
It can be quite a daunting task asking assistants to negotiate corporate rates with hotels. But assistants can save their organisations a lot of money if they negotiate a special rate with local hotels, particularly if many of their colleagues or clients stay overnight. Work with other assistants in your organisation.
Practically Perfect PA
NOVEMBER 23, 2011
At first the consultants picked their own hotels and put the cost through their expenses and as you can imagine their choice of hotels varied wildly and so did the price. I spent a long time managing the relationship with the serviced apartment supplier and also dealt with all of the positive and negative feedback from the consultants.
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Office Dynamics
APRIL 27, 2016
Ask for the buyout price of the venue and specifically what that includes (hours, personnel, and access time). Often there are required suppliers and service providers such as audio/visual vendors, or caterers who you must use when working with a specific venue. What is your budget? Are there in house vendors we are required to use?
Laughing all the Way to Work
NOVEMBER 14, 2010
If you're throwing your office party at a restaurant, bar, or other facility that provides alcohol, you can normally work out a set open-bar price. While you're negotiating the per-person fee, consider the average salary of the office employees. If the band doesn't show up, the party will be boring.
The Small Business Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2007
But remember you are working with small business and start-up business, like SOHO-, SME, SMB-, Micro-, Lifestyle-, Home-, DIY-, Hobby-, Boomer- or Personal business, like professional, contractors, freelancer, self-employed, sole-trader and virtual assistants , you need to keep the price low for them.
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