I’m a sucker for historic venues, so I knew I couldn’t turn down the chance to experience private dining at The Honourable Artillery Company (The HAC) with my fellow PA Life Club members. The HAC is a stunning Georgian house set tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the City near Moorgate station. It’s […]

Welcome back to our weekly spotlight on helpful apps. We focus on a variety of products that are useful for work, personal use, or both, providing our own thoughts on the apps and what you can do with them. This week we convert documents to spreadsheets quickly using Image to Excel. An intro to Image to […]

What are the benefits of serviced apartments for PAs? One of esa’s clients, Alison, a PA from the pharmaceutical industry, provides some insight into her experience. Serviced apartments have become an established alternative to hotels for business travellers, with many preferring the guest experience offered by this type of accommodation. Why do you believe serviced apartments […]

New research from Robert Half UK reveals that human resources (HR) directors are spending a month (27.59 days) on recruitment for open positions within their organisation. The recruitment process can be broken down into six key stages, all of which take more than four days, on average, to complete when using their own in-house resources […]

Two thirds of employers in the UK say that creativity among the workforce is key in generating strong business results, a new study has revealed. A survey of 500 employers and bosses from multiple sectors commissioned by print company Solopress found that lateral thinking employees have a positive effect on business output. The study shows […]

Figures released in the fourth annual Employee Insight Report from Capita reveal that one in four workers (26%) say they have complained to their employers about stress levels but have received no support. With new statistics released on National Stress Awareness Day, the report shows stress is prevalent among the vast majority of UK workers, […]