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One week to go: Event Organisers Summit 2018

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Thereโ€™s just one week to go until the Event Organisers Summit takes place โ€“ and thereโ€™s still time for you to secure your free space. Taking place from October 15 to 16, senior event professionals will get face-to-face with key industry suppliers at the Sofitel London Heathrow. The two-day event will see the likes of […]

Celebrate Christmas at Indian Accent

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Take a break from turkey this season and celebrate Christmas at the critically acclaimed Indian Accent in Mayfair.ย Following its success in Delhi and New York, โ€˜Indiaโ€™s best restaurantโ€™ landed in London at the beginning of the year and is set to be the place to be seen this Christmas. The elegant restaurant is spread over […]

Take your Christmas party to new heights

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Light up Christmas at Skylight A party up at Skylight really is the โ€˜icingโ€™ on the Christmas cake. If you want to treat your team to something a little different this festive season, head up to Skylight, Londonโ€™s largest rooftop bar, situated above the iconic Tobacco Dock. Available for both shared and exclusive hire, itโ€™s […]

How not to be a horrible boss

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Believe it or not, most bosses don’t want to come across negatively to their staff, however being the boss means that you end up coming across as a bit of scrooge office figure. Alex Moyle, author of ‘Business development culture – taking sales culture beyond the sales team’, offers some help and advice about how […]

Office management development โ€“ an appetite to learn

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Office managers are busy bees, sometimes managing up to 25 different remits from accounting and IT to events. To help support these staff members, the Black & White Office Consultancy has launched its own Office Management Portal as a go to resource for office managers.ย Hana Gray fromย Black & White Office Consultancy reveals how it works […]

The Southbank Centre, home to music, art and your venue needs

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A fantastic location by the river Thames in the heart of London, Southbank Centre offers nine spaces available for hire with capacity from 20 to 2,500 people. From parties, conferences, launches, meetings and award ceremonies, Southbank Centre events team delivers world-class event management, production and design and bespoke events for clients. Auditorium spaces include the […]

4 unique locations for your office party

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Celebrating the achievements of staff should be a priority for every employer, as by not doing it, it can spell disaster if employees consistently feel underappreciated. From little signs of appreciation, including novelty gifts and thank-you emails, to events designed with the sole aim of demonstrating gratitude, there are a limitless number of ways in […]

NEWSFLASH: Assistants – we do more than just make tea

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We love to see articles that have been produced by Assistants for Assistants, so when we came across this article by Sisii de Winter that highlighted the thoughts of so many PAs/EAs and VAs, we knew that we needed to share with you, the PA Life audience.ย  Having attended the most inspirational and thought-provoking workshop […]

Win tickets to Six Day London at Lee Valley VeloPark

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The biggest party in cycling is coming back to London, and you really donโ€™t want to miss it! The Six Day series sees the worldโ€™s best track riders battle it out over six nights of epic racing all set to a fantastic party atmosphere. Six Day London will be taking over the iconic Lee Valley […]

Look out for Winserโ€™s โ€˜wonder workwearโ€™ with 10% off

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Winser London has identified an important gap in the market for luxurious, quality womenโ€™s clothes at sensible prices. An exclusively designed collection that is modern, stylish and cleverly cut to flatter any figure. Established in 2013, Winser London is loved by loyal customers and international fashion editors alike. The brand has become known for its […]

Why No.11 Cavendish Square is the venue for any event

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Situated in the heart of Londonโ€™s West End, No.11 Cavendish Square is a Grade II listed Georgian townhouse with stunning original features complemented by an exquisite contemporary design. Amid the vibrancy, colour and excitement of the cityโ€™s West End, the venue is an imposing site on Cavendish Square. The venue houses 20 flexible event spaces […]

The importance of encouraging health and well-being in a workforce

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There has been a surge of positive attitude about health and well-being in the workplace in the last few years, including a drive from the chiefย medical officer for the UK Government, Professor Dame Sally Davies. Yet many companies are slow to actually make changes and take action. Understanding how to encourage health and well-being in […]

How to make your Christmas party a festive success

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A Christmas party is a brilliant way to bring people together. Donโ€™t panic if youโ€™ve left it a little late, choosing a weekday to celebrate or holding a daytime event means you can still capitalise on the goodwill of the season. It’s never easy to plan a work party, remembering that you need to create […]

Competition: Start planning your event with Ping Pong restaurants

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Whatever your event, budget or requirements, thereโ€™s a Ping Pong restaurant to match. Ping Pong Dim Sum restaurants offer stylish dining rooms and unique event spaces in key locations across London. The company can cater for any type of event, from an intimate dinner in one of its stunning private dining rooms and full venue […]

Four things you should be doing to prepare for a big meeting

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Business meetings often require a substantial degree of preparation; we tirelessly brainstorm, work collectively to ensure all necessary paperwork is in order, rehearse our presentations to within an inch of perfection and hope that in turn, weโ€™ll close the deal. However, whilst our track record might boast regular success, meetings sometimes donโ€™t go quite to […]

Tobacco Dock: A conference experience like no other

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If you want your conference to stand out from the crowd, thereโ€™s really only one place to book. Tobacco Dock offers the ultimate in versatility, tech connectivity and capacity within the stylish and iconic surroundings of its Grade-1 listed historic building. Whether youโ€™re looking for a meeting space for five, or a venue for 1,500, […]

Are you one of the worst offenders when it comes to meetings?

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Getting everyone in the same place at the same time for a meeting can be difficult, but what about once the meeting has commenced? Many employees dread the idea of interacting with other team members for a specified amount of time, which leads to many arriving late, checking their mobiles throughout the meeting or interrupting […]

The Dock Gallery showcases its conference planning options

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Wow your attendees with a conference at The Dock Gallery. State of the art AV, streaming with natural light and comprehensive day delegate rate packages set within the iconic Tobacco Dock. The Dock Gallery offers the ultimate in straightforward and impressive conference planning. This adaptable and self-contained โ€˜plug and playโ€™ space within the iconic Tobacco […]