The PA Show Spring 2025 is shaping up to be an unmissable event for executive support professionals, taking place on 26-27 February 2025 at ExCeL London. With over 50 CPD-accredited sessions across five specialised conference streams, this is your opportunity to connect with industry leaders, gain actionable insights, and enhance your career. While the exhibition and keynote sessions are free to […]

When it comes to hosting clients, most people default to the usual suspects: dinner reservations or large-scale drinks events. But let’s be honest—how often do those really stand out? In today’s fast-paced world, your clients crave more than just another social gathering; they want an experience. They want something memorable, something that sparks conversations long […]

We have a great December competition prize to announce to finish the year off on a high. One of PA Life’s readers will win an unforgettable lunch at Michelin-starred Benares in Mayfair, London. We are excited to offer you the chance to win a truly unforgettable lunch experience for two, thanks to the kind donation […]

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…You’ve nailed the office Christmas party planning—now it’s time to add those final extra-special details to elevate the experience, turning a typical event into something unforgettable—without straining the budget. Taylor Lynn Corporations’s expert Party Planner’s Guide to the final touches ahead of the celebrations will have you ready […]

The sole mission at the Etihad Campus is to deliver unrivalled and wonderfully unique customer experiences. The team at the campus firmly believe that every event is as individual as the person behind it, so they will not only support you with a personalised and friendly service, but also push boundaries and explore new and […]

PA Life recently stayed at the exquisite Eccleston Square Hotel, an independently owned, 5* boutique hotel set within two handsome Grade II listed, late Georgian townhouses. Recognised as one of the best boutique hotels in London, this excellently located property combines intuitive technology with sophisticated interiors and bespoke service… The hotel’s former neighbour, Winston Churchill, […]

Eatfruit, is an office fruit delivery business which started in 2019, just before the entire world was turned upside down with the pandemic. You might be thinking, “Perfect timing to launch an office fruit and grocery service, right?”. Obviously, our team was very aware that the timing and global circumstances couldn’t have been more against […]

17 Nights – 21 Chefs and 27 Michelin Stars – the 25th Northcote Obsession fine dining festival has become everyone’s obsession. One of the most prestigious and internationally recognised gourmet festivals in Europe, Obsession is set to captivate Northcote in the Ribble Valley from 24th January to 9th February 2025. And this year is extra special […]

Planning an event and in search of a unique venue? Look no further than the Yorkshire Event Centre and the Pavilions of Harrogate, two award-winning Yorkshire venues located on the stunning 250-acre Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Whether that’s an exhibition, corporate or public-facing event, these exceptional spaces offer everything you need to […]

Do you feel frustrated that your company doesn’t invest in software that would help streamline workflows and improve productivity? TROOP, the all-in-one meeting planning solution offers valuable insights into how to confidently ask your boss for new technology. This guide includes practical advice and a handy email template to help you present a compelling case […]

Spread warmth and cheer this festive season as Young’s Pubs returns to the capital with its own version of Santa’s sleigh as a horse-drawn carriage, which will make its grand tour of London on Thursday 5th December. In the spirit of giving as part of the Wrap Up London winter coat campaign, look out for […]

Have you heard of ‘pleasanteeism’? The term is starting to catch on which is great for creating awareness of the issue. Interestingly, searches for ‘burnout’ are also up 106% this week alone, it’s clear people are feeling the end-of-year blues. PAs and EAs are known to putting other people before their own needs and that’s […]

Huge congratulations to the EG Chauffeurs for being awarded the prestigious Best Chauffeur Company 2024 title and also claiming the Regional Winner for Northern Europe accolade at the esteemed World Luxury Travel Awards. This recognition highlights EG Chauffeurs’ unwavering commitment to excellence, professionalism, and client satisfaction. As a trusted partner to private aviation operators, DMC, high-net-worth […]

When it comes to hosting an unforgettable event, whether it’s an awards ceremony or a festive Christmas celebration, one key ingredient can elevate the experience from good to extraordinary: entertainment. Recently, Just Talent Entertainment had the privilege of supplying top-tier performers for PA Life’s lively Christmas Party & Star Awards night and the impact was […]

Hope you are enjoying the season of Christmas Parties, gifting and seasonal cheer. For many of us, this time of year is the most demanding and stressful time. Wellness expert reveals the top tips on how to avoid work burnout over the festive period. Many factors can contribute to feeling burnt-out at work including having […]

PA Life had the privilege to visit the National Gallery’s Bicentenary build project that’s nearing completion ahead of the big reveal planned for May 2025. The massive undertaking will create new visionary spaces for venue hire, and we can’t wait to see the final results. The National Gallery shares details of what to expect when […]

We celebrated the achievements and dedication of the Assistant profession this week at our annual Christmas Party & Star Awards, co-hosted with Maroto at their fantastic Brazilian-themed Club in central London. We are thrilled to be able to share the finalists and winners of PA Life Star Awards 2024 with you here. Huge congratulations to […]

In today’s job market, a strong CV is essential—but many candidates include unnecessary details that dilute their impact. We are aware of the must-add details, but do you know what not to include in your CV? Guy Thornton, founder of Practice Aptitude Tests, explains: “Recruiters are inundated with CVs, so it’s essential that yours stands […]