Aaron Wolowiec

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The great proposal debate: Why consultants eschew RFPs

Aaron Wolowiec

Simply draft a proposal describing you’re recommended course of action and be sure to include your proposed fees. I had this happen to me many years ago – not in a proposal, but in an “exploratory meeting” where I naively gave away the store. They’d already gotten at least two proposals.

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Big city love from ASAE

Aaron Wolowiec

The proposals submitted by the winning cities exceeded our expectations. “Congratulations to the cities selected for our 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 ASAE annual meetings and expositions,” said John Graham, ASAE president and CEO. “We We had seven cities that were finalists in our selection process, and each one did a fantastic job.

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Big city love from ASAE

Aaron Wolowiec

The proposals submitted by the winning cities exceeded our expectations. “Congratulations to the cities selected for our 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 ASAE annual meetings and expositions,” said John Graham, ASAE president and CEO. “We We had seven cities that were finalists in our selection process, and each one did a fantastic job.

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For Better or Worse: Business Relationships Built to Last

Aaron Wolowiec

The first thing she told me is: “A wise consultant friend once told me if the proposal/contracting process is painful, the engagement will be worse. What you’re looking for is best cultural/personality fit, which is why conversations and/or meetings in the proposal phase are so important. You know who you are – thank you!)

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How will new overtime rules affect your organization?

Aaron Wolowiec

According to ASAE, more than 250,000 associations submitted comments on the proposed rule to the department last year. Regardless of the exemptions the new rule provide, associations are concerned about the ramifications.

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Interns have rights too

Aaron Wolowiec

In September, InternMatch gained some attention by proposing the “ Intern Bill of Rights ,” which aims to set some common standards for intern employers. It has eight proposed requirements: All interns should be provided an offer document, recognizing their role within a company. After posting on Sept.

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How will new overtime rules affect your organization?

Aaron Wolowiec

According to ASAE, more than 250,000 associations submitted comments on the proposed rule to the department last year. Regardless of the exemptions the new rule provide, associations are concerned about the ramifications.