In September we teamed up with Mottram Hall – Champneys to offer PA Life Club members the chance to win an overnight stay for two, including bed & breakfast, dinner and access to spa facilities with a complementary 25 min treatment each. As the UK’s Original Health Spa, Champneys brings innovative techniques, the latest technology and unparalleled experience […]

We are currently in a second lockdown, but with the end in sight PA Life is planning ahead. Once restrictions are eased everyone will be in a different state of mind and it is important we take this on board. To understand where our readers are in their Covid journey, we have published a poll […]

Creative and technical production company Eclipse, has been inducted into the AV Alliance, a sought-after collection of privately-owned audio-visual companies. Dedicated to providing the highest levels of quality, service and support in the live event and entertainment industry, acceptance into the Alliance is competitive. All members are carefully selected and audited to ensure they meet […]

CakeDrop has launched moustache cookies to be sent to colleagues who are taking part in Movember. Movember is that time of year where we all get to have a bit of fun while raising awareness and money for some of the most pressing issues in men’s health. So, if you’re wondering why Mike in finance […]

Transformational Coach Amy Gallagher offers some insightful guidance on how to keep your physical, emotional and mental wellbeing at the top of your list in the video below:   With Lockdown 2.0 well underway, Amy’s top tips are: Limit your daily news intake – Too much news intake can be overwhelming causing anxiety and negativity. […]

IBTM has announced Cecilia MoSze Tham and Mike Wittenstein as the latest two keynote speakers for IBTM World Virtual. Cecilia MoSze Tham, Social Technologist at Alpha Telefonica, will present a session on the future of human connectivity called ‘When the future worlds meet: How technology will transform the way we gather in the next year […]

AOK has teamed up with Exclusive Collection to create a portfolio of online activities, which will include real-time events from next year. The activities have been developed in response to Covid-19 and are suitable online, as a hybrid event or face-to-face. The scenarios have been devised to help organisations engage, develop relationships or celebrate achievements, while […]

PA Life and Forum Events are looking for a venue partner for the 2021 PA life Summit, which next year will incorporate the London Venues Summit. The PA Life Summit is a business-to-business event which attracts over 70 PAs and EAs who will attend workshops and face-to-face meetings over the course of the day. The annual networking […]

Keele University Events and Conferencing has been awarded the Best Academic/Research Institution Meeting Venue at the CHS Awards 2020. The virtual award ceremony presented 10 industry awards with over 150 hospitality professionals attending to celebrate excellence and success within the Hospitality Industry. 2020 has been an incredibly challenging year for all venues servicing the MICE […]

There is an existing legislation from HMRC that means that businesses can reward staff without feeling it in the pocket. For rewards worth up to £50, the HMRC Trivial Benefits exemption allows employers to reward their staff without incurring additional costs, to help save on the things that matter most. With this in mind, Gail […]

PA Forum has announced plans for a virtual ceremony to celebrate the winners of its sought-after ‘West Midlands PA Awards’, recognising the region’s business support community. The awards will be live streamed from 7pm on 25th November and are backed by headline sponsors Katie Bard and Conference Care. Finalists include EAs, PAs and VAs from the likes of PwC, Aldi, Aston University and University of Birmingham, all of whom are hoping to receive one of the […]

Technology is the driving force behind many significant milestones, with some operations and services simply not being possible without it. Some industries appear to have benefited from technology more than others, so what are these sectors? Here are the top five sectors where technology has become a game-changer: Food Delivery Food deliveries used to be […]

To support the industry in these uncertain times, PA Life is offering a subscription to the PA Life Club for only £9.99 + VAT until April 2021. Please click here to sign up today! Benefits include Monthly competitions bespoke to Club members only – please click here to see previous winners Exclusive monthly Club newsletter […]

From interactive celebrity cookery courses through to magic-filled Christmas parties, creative content specialist Fruitful reveal how they are successfully helping businesses to build team morale online while employees continue to ‘WFH’. Working from home has quickly become the new normal. The office buzz that helped build team spirit has been replaced by the humming of […]

Creative event agency SevenEvents are experts in helping clients communicate and engage with audiences through live and digital event experiences. Operating out of Mayfair, with a second office in Birmingham, SevenEvents offer a full range of event management services for a wide range of corporate clients. Providing honest and creative advice whilst appreciating timescales and […]

The PA Life virtual Christmas party incorporating the PA Life Star Awards is coming soon. Taking place from 4pm on 3rd December, PA Life has teamed up with First Event to bring you a cracking virtual Christmas party. In addition, to recognise the hard work and dedication of PAs, EAs, VAs and Office Managers, the PA […]

Event planning platform Feast It has partnered with hundreds of the best food and drink suppliers across the country. Offering cookalong sessions for teams looking to get interactive in the kitchen, cocktail classes from master mixologists, as well as wreath-making sessions from some of the country’s top florists, Feast It’s virtual parties are just as […]

We are happy to announce the appointment of Hayley Somerscales as the new Editor of PA Life. Hayley has experience in both print and digital media. For the past two years she has specialised in digital content, PR and SEO for a range of industries, including medical, travel, gaming and finance. Previous to this she […]