PA Life are delighted to announce a fun-filled Meet Up networkingย event with Hard Rock Cafe, Old Park Lane on March 25, 2019. With a reputation for authentic dining and world class entertainment, Hard Rock Cafe London promises to deliver for any type of corporate event, be it a Christmas party or private dining affair. During […]
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Sponsors line up to support the 10th anniversary Conference & Hospitality Show
The team behind the Conference & Hospitality Show reports that it is gearing up for a bumper event this year โ one fitting to celebrate the eventโs 10th anniversary. According to the organisers, the #CHS19 tenth anniversary event โ which takes places on Tuesday April 30th at the First Direct Arena, Leeds – sold-out in […]
Is it time to leave your job? Take the test
Handy flow chart and advice on what to do if you’re unhappy at work. The pursuit of the proverbial โdream jobโ can take us to many exciting places. Occasionally, that journey takes you to a role that, well, you just donโt love. But itโs easy to jump the gun when youโre unhappy in your current […]
Top tips for organising the perfect AGM
Privacy, security, accessibility and a comfortable environment are some of the key attributes a venue should have if they want to successfully host Annual General Meetings (AGMs). The advice comes from Glaziers Hall, a regular host of AGMs for companies such as Royal London and Senior PLC, with the London Bridge venue able to identify […]
Video conferencing is a huge boon to business โ when it worksโฆ
The overwhelming majority of businesses (90 per cent) have reported experiencing challenges when connecting to video conference calls. This is according to a new survey from StarLeaf, conducted by Vanson Bourne, which featured responses from 500 IT decision-makers and line-of-business leaders in the UK, France, Germany and the US, and from a broad spectrum of […]
Think training is over-rated? Over half of staff would leave their jobs if not offered it
The importance of providing training to staff has been highlighted in a recent survey. The survey, by business print provider Instantprint, revealed that 56 per cent of workers would leave their current role if their employers stopped providing training, and nearly one-third (31 per cent) have previously left a position because of this issue. It […]
PA Life partners with Super Nail & Beauty for The PA Show 2019
Following the announcement of our partnership with Smiles Better Entertainment just yesterday, PA Life are pleased to welcome Super Nail & Beauty as a standย partner. In addition to selling Zoya nail products on the PA Life stand, F160 at The PA Show from February 26-27, Super Nail & Beauty will also run a competition across […]
Forget the pay rise, weโll take the better work-life balance, say Brits
A large proportion of British workers would take a new job if it meant theyโd enjoy a better life. A new report claims that professionals in London (73 per cent), Northern Ireland (64 per cent), the North & Scotland (63m per cent), and the Midlands & Wales (59 per cent) would all strongly consider relocating […]
3 in 5 UK industries are still sexist towards female applicants โ but Admin a leader in gender-neutral language
Despite the best efforts of pro-diversity and equal opportunity drives, it would seem that three out of five industries are still sexist towards female applicants. New data from job ads search engine specialist Adzuna.co.uk has revealed the level of gender-bias across the UKโs job market and its industries through gender-coded language present in job ads. […]
PA Life partner with Smiles Better Entertainment for PA Show 2019
PA Life are delighted to be working with Smiles Better Entertainment at this years PA Show, giving show attendees the opportunity to snap up a picture or two of themselves with friends and colleagues courtesy of theย ‘Magic Mirror with Hollywood Lights’. Stop by stand F160 to take advantage! For those of you who attended the […]
Visit PA Life at the PA Show โ Win a luxury experience at Space NK, courtesy ofย Fello
Visit the PA Life stand F160 at next weekโs PA Show where you can enjoy a drink on us andย Felloย Travel โ PLUS have the opportunity to win a luxury experienceย with Space NK. We will be hosting networking drinks on our stand (F160) at 3.30pm on day one of the show, in association withย Felloย Travel, a travel […]
UK organisations suffering from โNon-Starter Syndromeโ
“Organisations that donโt deliver a consumer-like digital experience for their new staff will struggle to keep up in the war for talent.” A new survey has revealed that โNon-Starter Syndromeโ is becoming more prevalent, with nearly two-thirds of HR respondents admitting that new recruits had quit before they even started. The survey, which was carried […]
Salary expectations hit a new high in private sector
Almost half (49%) of employers considering a pay review over the course of the year are anticipating an increase to basic pay, according to new data from CIPD and Adecco’s Labour Market Outlook. However, 43% say it is unknown at this stage which way it will go. The findings of the Winter 2018-19 report also […]
Training events โ a new โmust haveโ guide
Lime Venue Portfolio has created a new guide inspire training providers. The booklet from the venues specialist forms part of the brandโs โcheerleadingโ support for corporate training and those who strive for a โbetterโ standard of training for businesses. February and March are key months for training programme booking and the guide looks to showcase […]
How to save money on business travel
The expert team at EG Chauffeurs have pulled together a checklist so you don’t have to. Saving time & money on your business travel programme is not a one-off task. Itโs a continual process where even small tweaks can make a big impact. The travel experts at EG Chauffeurs have compiled a five-step guide for […]
Don’t miss PA Life’s Brexit panel, free seminars and networking drinks at the PA Show
Demand is high, so make sure your register for them all today! PA Life readers and PA Life Club members have a host of great panels, seminars and networkingย activities to get involved with at next week’s PA Show. Here’s a recap of everything we have lined up: Brexit Panel with Special Guests We’llย be hosting an […]
Unique Venues Birmingham (UVB) hosts first PA Forum Learning and Development Conference
150 delegates attended the event, bringing together the PAs for a day dedicated to their position within organisation. The first PA Forum Learning and Development Conference took place earlier this month to great success, with sessionsย covering the topic of โThe ever-changing role of the PAโ. The full day conference programme introduced a wealth of keynote […]
Searcys to host series of wine events at The Gherkin
The first, Size Matters, will take place on February 22nd as part of a three course meal wine tasting experience. Searcys has confirmed details for aย new series of wine evenings at the top of The Gherkin, hosted in the venue’s recently renovated suite of private dining rooms. Five different wine dinner themes will take place […]