How many hours are you working, compared to how many youโre employed to work? Do you have flexible working conditions? And are you contacted regularly outside of working hours? PA Life asked almost 170 PAs and EAs exactly how happy are assistants in the workplace and more. Hereโs what you saidโฆ Working hours factor in […]
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
How happy are assistants in the workplace?
Getting the core skills of PAs and EAs right – that is your brand!
Getting the core skills of PAs and EAs right is your brand reminds Adam Fidler, trainer and education of Executive Support Professionals in his latest column for PA Life print magazine, also published in our Winter 2024 Issue… “We spend a lot of time at Adam Fidler Academy talking to our students about the importance […]
Empowering your career: skills and growth strategies for Executive and Personal Assistants
For those aspiring to advance their careers or secure promotions, focusing on key competencies and embracing discomfort is essential. This guide, put together by Emily Mills, Director at eavolve, explores essential skills and growth strategies for Executive and Personal Assistants, the significance of personal growth, and the transformative power of stepping beyond your daily comfort […]
Making a lasting impression: a guide to standing out in your Personal Assistant interview
Personal Assistants are the unsung heroes of many high-powered individuals and organisations. They help manage schedules, handle correspondences, and ensure that day-to-day operations run smoothly. If you’re pursuing a career as a personal assistant, one of the first significant hurdles you’ll have to overcome is the dreaded interview. While upcoming interviews for a PA role […]
Addressing AI fears: a guide for Executive Assistants
We are all aware that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is is developing fast. It’s revolutionising business operations, driving efficiency, and fostering innovation. From cybersecurity to customer service, AI is a vital resource for modern enterprises. Yet, many professionalsโincluding Executive Assistants (EAs)โharbour concerns about its use, often due to misconceptions, a lack of clear understanding and inexperience […]
Will the UK become one of the AI superpowers?
We have learned from recent news coverage of The Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ visit to China how the UK government plans to โunleash AIโ across the UK, in the hopes to boost growth. The government is aiming for the UK to become one of the AI “superpowers”, so that it can rival that of the US […]
Treat your team with a visit to Wicked, live in the West End
Wicked, the unforgettable live experience and “London’s no 1 show” (LBC) has tickets available now from just ยฃ29.50. To make your visit truly memorable, why not indulge your team with a visit to Wicked and treat them to a pre-show Wicked themed Afternoon Tea with our partner hotel, The Clermont Victoria. main image by Matt […]