PA Life talked to Paul Hollywood, Country Director of Sales, UK & Ireland for Radisson Hotel Group about the priorities for the group and how they support EAs, PAs and other corporate bookers… Paul leads an award-winning sales team, driving growth across Corporate and Meetings and Events segments for hotels in the company’s Club of […]

Etihad Campus is thriving to deliver unrivalled and unique customer experiences for its audiences, whether they are corporates or smaller businesses, or private individuals. Their firm belief that every event is as individual as the person behind it, helps the team to support you with a personalised and friendly service. Read on to learn how […]

In today’s fast-moving, tech-driven world, artificial intelligence is transforming the way businesses operate. From customer service chatbots to instant ride-hailing apps, automation is everywhere. However, while the rest of the industry heavily relies on AI and algorithms, EG Chauffeurs has chosen a different path; one that prioritise and invests in people vs AI… For EG […]

There’s no question about it. The Meetings Show 2025, the UK’s leading event for the meetings and events industry, once again proved that it’s not just a place to connect, but a platform leading the change in events… With an agenda rooted in relevance, this year’s show didn’t just respond to today’s challenges, it anticipated […]

Searches for “dealing with people at work” and “how to deal with negative co-workers” have surged by over 1000%, as the younger employers are turning to TikTok for handling workplace conflict… As TikTok becomes the de facto diary for today’s workforce, Instant Offices has revisited the #WorkTok phenomenon to understand how trends are shifting, and […]

The Walled Garden in the beautiful grounds of Fulham Palace was a perfect open air venue for our PA Life Club members’ fam trip. The evening was hosted by Bovingdons – the venue hospitality partner – known for their imaginative catering at amazing venues venues… We were welcomed by a selection of ice-gold drinks upon […]

Planning an office renovation can be stressful, but it can pale in comparison to the process of the work being completed. As a PA or EA, you’ll be in the unenviable and unique position to ensure the successful and smooth running of your office refurbishment project, with your team no doubt coming to you with […]

On the shores of Swansea Bay in the seaside village of Mumbles you’ll find The Oyster House, a beautiful pub with stunning rooms overlooking the sea… Set on the cusp of the Gower Peninsular, the Oyster House is home to 16 bedrooms, each individually decorated with its own charm and character, whilst at its heart […]

As regulation intensifies, companies face growing pressure in their fight against money laundering, with corporate governance at the highest levels playing a critical role… With global money laundering exceeding $2 trillion annually and being estimated to affect up to 5% of all available cash in the world, companies must act now or prepare to be held accountable. […]

Photo London will be moving to Olympia with its next fair in May 2026.  The venue is perfectly located, close to some of the capital’s leading cultural institutions such as the V&A, the Design Museum and the Serpentine, and within easy reach of Heathrow Airport. Olympia ’s prime location and unique offering make it the […]

The end of June celebrated the launch of the brand new summer venue from Smart Summer Parties, in partnership with Moving Venue. Charterhouse Square in Barbican is one of London’s most charming hidden gems, waiting to be discovered by you and your guests… The quintessential English garden played host to agency partners and corporate clients […]

It’s very welcome news to read that the recently published Employment Rights Bill prioritise menopause in the workplace. Less so, to learn of the rise in employee tribunals citing menopause in the proceedings. It has therefore more important than ever for employers seeking to be menopause friendly to check their facts and sources… Help is […]

During the glorious London heatwave, a select group of PAs and EAs from PA Life Club were warmly welcomed to a truly charming dining spot: Prezzo Italian London Kensington. With temperatures soaring and spirits high, the evening couldn’t have been more pleasant. Sunlight flickering through the windows, glasses clinking with spritz, a new chapter for […]

This week marks the Alcohol Awareness Week in the UK. It’s a well-chosen week in the midst of the summer party, sporting event and festival season known for free-flowing drinks… Prevention before intervention is a well-known remedy, but how can businesses help support their employees before the alcohol becomes an issue? Chris Britton, People Experience […]

PA Life Editor talked to Reverend Baxter from St Stephen Walbrook, located in the City of London. The church makes a unique place of celebrations, from lavish dinners to more informal receptions, and welcomes corporate events to immerse in the beauty of the church… Reverend Stephen Baxter has served as Parish Priest at St Stephen […]

PA Life’s whistle-stop visit to the beautiful north-eastern coast of Kent was a great way to discover some of the best event venues on Isle of Thanet. We enjoyed superb hospitality by the trip organisers Visit Thanet and Meet Beyond London in June sunshine… Thanet is home to vibrant seaside towns of Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs and many […]

Back and forth to different offices; endless out-of-office meetings; and frequent airport trips. Executives are often constantly on the move. Then add factors like traffic, overrunning meetings, personal schedule changes, and flight delays and travel management can become extremely  stressful, fast. As an EA or PA, you need to know where to go to pick […]

New research from one of the leading health and wellbeing providers Westfield Health has revealed that burnout is more likely to affect women than men. The difference is considerable, with  13% more women affected in the UK. The implications are significant for both individuals and the organisations that employ them… The study, based on a survey of […]