Don't allow yourself to be bullied into accepting a booking agreement, or contract, you did not ask for. Always remember that the final decision on who will be the Hypnotist for your function is YOURS and yours alone. Do not allow that to be taken away from you.
the deparment (line) manager
All depends, how much do you got
I believe the manager should be among the committee selecting a candidate, but not solely the one who makes the decision to hire. Usually, the best practice is a multilevel selection committee so all levels are represented and are a part of the decision making process.
You could play games, have food and drinks, or hire a performer to come to the party! Maybe hire a musician or a hypnotist. I found a website where you can browse and book performers that will come to parties. Here's a great example from their site: bit.ly/22eazQd
Lobbyists
Lobbyist
The decoration of a Roman house was a family affair. In making any major decision a "consillium" was called where everyone had an input. The paterfamilia would make the final decision and if he were wise he would take his wife's ideas into consideration. If it were a house owned by a woman or a non-family man, of course the owner would have the final word on decorations and on who to hire to do the work.
Private groups hire lobbyists to influence government decision makers. A lobbyist are hired to influence and sway legislators to support a specific cause or business.
A) wheather of not to hire 100 new workers
A) wheather of not to hire 100 new workers
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Lobbyists actually it is C ontinents