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Did ours for roughly this range and yes it's doable, but 250 guests at a hotel banquet is the exact combo that blows budgets. Here's the rea…
HR here. Never give a single number, give a researched range and anchor to market. My script that works: "Based on my research for this role…
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From my experience, the golden rule is to face forward, not backward. Never badmouth your boss or company even if it's justified, because in…
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