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SURROUND yourself with a team of experts to make you and your organization SHINE!

Office Dynamics

However, planning meetings also requires one to know and understand the hospitality industry and how it works, how to determine which venue and what destinations will work best for the types of meetings you’re asked to plan, the ins and outs of contracts and contract negotiations, budget prep and oh so much more. I think you get the idea.

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

Be prepared to negotiate if necessary. Like everything in business, it’s about negotiation for both funds and time. Be mindful of your end goal – you need to tie in your request for L&D to your current position and how it will prepare you and your boss for the future. Will the request tie in with one of your appraisal goals?

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Bioteams Part 4: The Team Organization Zone

BioTeams

I also proposed that this new understanding could be further promoted and made useful to a greater number of people by working around the establishment of a new discipline centred on the study of Bioteams. Bioteam have members who are external to the main organisation including suppliers and customers.

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The devil is in the detail: The importance of creating a thorough event brief

Practically Perfect PA

A unique and increasingly popular feature of the Eventopedia site has been the reviews, allowing the community of registered users to share their expertise and rate their event supplier experiences. Many suppliers are frustrated with low event enquiry conversion ratios, which can typically be single digits.

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