Having proficient skills in Microsoft Office is key for PAs and EAs aspiring to reach the top of their profession. However, getting by on the basics is simply not enough any more. Here’s why superior abilities are so advantageous for administrative professionals. Increase your productivity Understanding advanced functions such as “vlookup”, macros and pivot tables […]

In today’s global business climate, personal assistants are often tasked with organising meetings with European clients. PA Life goes further afield to visit some of the continent’s best conference venues Hotel Arts Barcelona (pictured)Marina 19-21, 08005 Barcelona, Spainhotelartsbarcelona.comSpaces available: The hotel offers 3,500m2 of modern function space, equipped with state-of-the-art conference equipment. The venue’s outdoor […]

Music has a way of bringing out some of the strongest of human emotions, which is probably why Memphis the Musical places it at the forefront of race tension in 1950s Tennessee. The PA Life Club was kind enough to treat me and nearly 50 other members to a performance of the award-winning show at […]