Management: Alcohol and Events

Alcohol and Events

Written by James Coakes

Naturally alcohol is an important part of many events. People associate having a few drinks with relaxation and enjoyment.

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Secret Grant Money!

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How to Write Them Applying for corporate grants is a little different than applying for government grants. With corporate grants you may want to make your case on a more personal level.

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