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Old Jun 18, 2012 | 1:22 pm
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santhosh.kharvi
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Originally Posted by JackE
IMO, your negotiation skills will have a bigger impact than your Diamond status. There's a lot that goes into this, including what catering services you order, how many sleeping rooms you guarantee and whether there are other events (particularly events larger than yours). If you want to receive GP points, be sure that is clearly written into the contract.
Thanks! You're right, negotiation will be a huge factor here. It never occurred to me that I could receive GP points for this, I'll be sure to ask @:-)
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