It’s that most wonderful time of the year… No, not that one, but rather the occasion most favoured by romantics and cupids the world over: wedding season! With the events of the past two years now erased from our minds, it’s time to celebrate our passion for life and love! We at Midas I are […]

Kate Warburton discusses the role of an EA. The EA (Executive Assistant) role is an incredibly broad and varied one. The duties are as wide as is necessary to provide support to boost the success and profitability of a business. In order to fulfil this broad requirement, the modern EA is resourceful, diligent, organised, creative, […]

Molton Brown partnership puts you first! We offer a bespoke service to suit your company’s gifting and event needs. Choose from a diverse array of indulgences for all personalities and leave all the elegant finishing touches to us Tailored corporate events Let us impress your esteemed guests with a memory-making, exceptional event. Whether you’re rewarding […]

Located on the ground floor of Millennium Point in the east side of Birmingham City centre, Atrium is a 420 square metre contemporary space which provides the perfect backdrop for your event. Atrium is a visually impressive, open-plan public space, ideal for exhibitions, career fairs, product displays, brand activation and pop-up performances. Atrium is perfect […]

Alex Hattingh, Chief People Officer at Employment Hero, shares some great tips to help employers manage annual leave of employees. Whether your employees are going abroad, or enjoying some downtime at home, it is important that employers understand their obligations when it comes to managing leave, upcoming public holidays, and more. What is annual leave? […]

A four-day working week pilot if set to launch on 1 June. But is it going to bring the benefits we hope for?  It’s the date on which an estimated 3,000 employees from 60 businesses will begin a six-month trial of a four-day working week and change the work of work for most of us. […]

Millennium Point is a multi-award-winning conference and events venue in the Eastside of Birmingham city centre. Opposite the future site of HS2’s Curzon Street Station, Millennium Point is just a short walk from all three main train stations and benefits from a 900 space multi-story car park on site. Millennium Point is home to 11 […]

Following on closely from the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee is this year’s Royal Ascot which take place 14 – 18 June. GO Sport would like to offer PA Life members the opportunity to purchase Windsor Enclosure tickets for this year’s meeting. The Windsor Enclosure The Windsor Enclosure offers the first views of the Royal Procession as […]

We were very impressed and so honoured to be hosted at the beautiful Trinity House for our PA Life Club members Meet Up on the 25th of May. The Meet Up was hugely popular and very oversubscribed. We were able to invite 35 of our Club members (and sadly needed to leave an equal number […]

The UK’s only dedicated business support job board SecsintheCity has just opened nominations for its annual PA of the Year Awards. If you’re a PA, EA, Legal PA, or Office Manager, you could be the winner of one of these momentous accolades. Nominations are now open for the 2022 PA of the Year Awards, an […]

For PAs and event planners looking for eco-friendly places to stay or host events, it’s good to know that the Goodwood Hotel has just been nominated for a green UK business award. The award is timed well as Goodwood reveals its plans to become one of the most sustainable estates in the world. Goodwood is […]

WeAreTheCity, together with the Royal Bank of Canada, have announced this year’s winners of their Rising Star Awards. This years winners range from Antarctica adventurer, ambassador for the Captain Tom Foundation & student supporting Afghan refugees – all amazing women. Now in their eighth year, the awards are the first to focus on the UK’s […]

Theatre Royal Drury Lane welcomes PA Life Club members to a drinks reception, with guests greeted in the foyer at 5pm, with a glass of fizz and the option to check any bags/coats into the cloakroom. David, our expert tour actor and writer, will greet guests and take them around the building for a tour, […]

Avatraxx is a fitness app that uses personalised avatars to help people change habits, with tailor-made programmes that set them up on realistic programmes that will help them lead healthier lives and prevent future health issues. The avatars show the users their changing body shapes over time as they get healthier or unhealthier, depending on their […]

May has seen a significant boost in Business Travel and brought the second highest sales week ever for the corporate travel specialists at Travel Counsellors. The company reported a record £4.5 million corporate sales; only the second time sales have exceeded £4 million this year. Travel Counsellors, the UK’s leading independent travel company has recorded […]

WorkPride 2022 returns for 20-24 June with an action-packed five day conference to promote LGBTQ+ inclusion and equality at Work For All. The LGBTQ+ professional networking platform myGwork  is behind the conference, which is now in its third consecutive year, bringing experts from around the world to focus on allyship. There will be around 70 […]

There are big differences across the UK in the way workers feel about their jobs. So which city fares worst for work satisfaction? A nationwide research has revealed people from Nottingham are most likely to hate their job, with over half (51 percent) claiming they are stuck in a dead-end job they loathe. Folk from […]

An organisation’s purpose is one of the key pillars it’s built on but who is responsible for creating and maintaining this purpose? By Thom Dennis, CEO of Serenity in Leadership Much like the values embedded in a mission statement, a company’s purpose can quickly be forgotten or is often seen as an add-on or a […]