Join our host and bookie Blue Hat for the PA Life virtual day at the races. PA Life has teamed up with Arctic Fox Events to bring you a virtual meet up. Taking place on Thursday 21st January at 12pm, this fun-filled, engaging experience gives you the chance to boost your virtual funds through competition […]

With a 3rd national lockdown the impact on our mental health and wellbeing is expected to be even worse than before. COVID hasn’t been left in 2020 and many employees are going to struggle especially in the early part of 2021. The national lockdowns have been an unprecedented change in the way we socialise and […]

After a turbulent 2020, many professionals had to call upon new skills and completely transform their processes. The team behind disruptive HR tech platform caseflowhr has pulled together five changes to watch out for to support planning in 2021. With so many changes on the horizon, it is no wonder that many teams are looking […]

Twickenham Stadium is underlining the importance of training and education-based events as a key part of the industry’s progression over the next six months. The stadium is reporting an increase in enquiries for training events & programmes, and sees these events as critical to inject market and delegate confidence in face to face meetings. The […]

In the past two weeks we have been running polls across Twitter and LinkedIn to find out more about what you want. On Twitter we asked which social media platform do you prefer? Results showed 54% picked Twitter, 12.5% chose LinkedIn, 12.5% chose Facebook and 21% selected Instagram. On LinkedIn we asked what platform do […]

What internal scripts do you have running through your mind on any given day? Are they positive or negative? Transformational coach and healer Amy Gallagher explains why a healthy mind is as important as a healthy body and gives you tips on how to create a more empowering mindset. To book a session with Amy please […]

Make sure you sign up to receive the digital subscription of PA Life Magazine. PA Life sits right at the heart of the PA and EA community, providing advice, profiles, how to guides, reviews, interviews and more – but did you know you can sign up for a digital subscription completely FREE? All you need […]

The UK tourism and hospitality industry continues to deal with the effects of the on-going pandemic. As many businesses struggle to survive for when they may fully re-open, The Hospitality Partnership, in collaboration with Worcester Business Central, Visit Worcestershire and Worcestershire Country Council are delivering a number of business support sessions to businesses within the […]

15Hatfields has scooped the first Platinum ECOsmart Venue Award for 2021, thanks to its ‘outstanding approach’ to environmental sustainability standards. Following a rigorous accreditation process, the South Bank events and conference venue impressed judges at Greengage Travel and Event Solutions with its extensive sustainability initiatives in five key areas; energy and water conservation, waste management […]

Employee engagement levels may have actually improved during the COVID-19 pandemic. That is the key finding of a recent survey undertaken by intermediary Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing. The research suggests than more than half (52%) of all the employers questioned believed that employee engagement within their organisation had either improved slightly (36%) or significantly […]

So, once again the country is in another national lockdown. And many of us are concerned about how this will affect our mental wellbeing and – if you’re a PA, EA, or Office Manager – how this situation will likely result in a heavier workload. When working from home, it’s very easy to work extra […]

RAKxa, the integrative wellness and medical retreat, introduces a selection of home wellness tips to ensure a healthy body and mind as we head into the Winter of 2021 and lockdown 3.0. The smallest of changes made at home can go a long way in maintaining a positive wellbeing such as staying active, staying hydrated, […]

PUSH, a leading wellbeing and performance company, has hailed 2020 as the year employers began prioritising the mental health and wellbeing of employees. Despite a year that saw global lockdowns and a sudden exodus from the communal office to the home one, trends show that companies used the time to understand how to better support and reward employees, especially in a […]

With a third national lockdown closing most UK schools, many parents will once again have to balance homeschooling while still doing their own work. So how do you balance home education and working from home? Oxford Home Schooling, one of the UK’s leading home education providers, has given its ten top tips on how to do just that. 1. Don’t worry about recreating the full school […]

In the working world alone, Covid has changed almost every aspect of our lives, from how we interact with others, to what constitutes the workplace. The pandemic has changed our attitudes and forced even the young to realise their mortality. Towergate Health & Protection explains how employers need to respond to these changes and adapt […]

Lime Venue Portfolio and The Venues Collection are partnering to offer customers a virtual and hybrid event concept available through selected venues within their portfolios. ‘Your Virtual Events’ will provide specialist expertise for live, hybrid and virtual events, but also those that need to transfer from live to on-line at a moment’s notice. Your Virtual […]

At the PA Life Star Awards, Jade Fearon was awarded Rising Star 2020. Jade is a Personal Assistant at DWF and adapted well into working from home. During lockdown she seamlessly transitioned into working for a new team, and remained a positive voice for other support staff during a very uncertain period. PA Life spoke […]

Dedicated to event producers as well as to those who plan to organise a virtual event in the short run, the international online conference Spark of Change will be held on 27th January 2021. The conference mission and aim is to develop standards of virtual events production and make event professionals from all over the world ready […]