What do you expect to find at Europe’s most technologically advanced hotel? Can you guess where you might find this hotel? Look no further than one of the prettiest neighbourhoods in London – Belgravia… We are talking about Eccleston Square Hotel where new entertainment experiences and advanced AI systems elevate your guest stay to new […]
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Europeโs most technologically advanced hotel unveils exciting new tech upgrades
PA Life & Partners at The PA Show Spring 2025
PA Life & Partners at The PA Show excited to announce a fantastic line-up of suppliers joining us as on our stand B20P at this year’s Show.ย The stand will break our show record as the biggest stand we’ve exhibited with to date, welcoming 22 partners. The show really is a must-attend fro all Executive […]
Plan your day at the London Summer Event Show
Designed for busy corporate event buyers, the London Summer Event Show is free to attend and offers everything you need to kickstart your summer event planning. The Show is held at the iconic Freemasonsโ Hall, on Wednesday, 5th February 2025, from 8:30am to 5pm.ย You’ll be able to enjoyย invaluable networking opportunities with free workshops, seminars, […]
Olympia Events appoints Adam Pollington as the new Sales Director
We are pleased to share the news from Olympia Events who have appointed Adam Pollington as their new Sales Director – Conferences and Events, a new role created within the senior leadership team. The leading London based events destination is managed by ASM Global… This new role is reflective of the venue continuing to enhance […]
How happy are assistants in the workplace?
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 […]
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 […]
Somerset House explores the future of business events in its โLISTEN UP!โ paper
Renowned for its iconic neoclassical architecture and vibrant cultural programming, Somerset House in London has unveiled its latest insights paper, โLISTEN UP!โ, at a dynamic launch event attended by leading figures from the corporate, creative, and events industries. The paper explores the future of business events, analysing emerging trends shaping the landscape, highlighting the significance […]
Dry January done right: London’s best spots for sober sipping
Are you doing dry January? We are in favour of what’s become a healthy tradition for many and are keen to spread the word about the best spots in London where you can sip on delicious, alcohol-free drinks all month long. From refreshing mocktails to sparkling non-alcoholic wines, these venues are making it easy to […]
A new look for PA Life with a brand refresh
We are excited to reveal our new look for PA Life with a refreshed colour palette. Choosing a company colour takes careful consideration and is much more than purely an aesthetic choice. Colour influences perception, communication, and emotional connection with audiences… The familiar pink of PA Life has been our brand colour since of the […]
5 top tips for better work-life balance and avoiding burnout
The start of a new year and the return to work after a break is a good time for re-evaluating our working habits. Better work-life balance is often at the top of the list, with intentions to get more active, spending less time at our desks and more time doing what we enjoy. This is […]
Entertain your team or clients at Stonehenge Polo Festivalย
Seriously Cool Events are direct suppliers of all the best polo events. Being polo players ourselves means we know what makes the perfect day out at the polo. The Stonehenge Polo Festival is a fantastic day out at the polo that takes place on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th of July, shortly after Summer Solstice […]
Top benefits of hiring a Chauffeur Service in London for business tripsย
In today’s fast-paced business environment, ensuring that every detail of your trip is handled efficiently can make a significant difference. Whether you are travelling for a crucial business meeting, a conference, or any other professional engagement in London, hiring a chauffeur service in Londonโฏcan offer a multitude of benefits.ย From enhancing your productivity to providing […]
Sustainability challenge in corporate training: choosing the right supplier
Businesses are increasingly expected to prioritise sustainability when selecting suppliers – 81% of buyers and 86% of suppliers now integrate sustainability into their objectives. Embedding environmental accountability into business operations is no longer optional.ย Hemsley Fraser, a leading provider of corporate learning solutions, provides an example of how businesses can align sustainability with operational excellence […]