Lee Watts learned three lessons when she went $50,000 over budget on an event. The first was to get budget approval from the correct partner; the second was to always pad the budget.
The third, she says was, “if the event accomplished the goal, such as client development or firm branding, the partners are more tolerant if you go over budget.”
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