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Marja Toseland

Burnout is booming, and 2 in 3 employees are drinking to cope

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A recent Sky News report revealed nearly two-thirds of UK employees admit to drinking alcohol to cope with work-related stress. With workplace stress up 41% and signs of burnout increasing by 20%, alcohol is no longer just a social add-on—it’s becoming a coping mechanism for a growing number of employees.  It’s time for organisations to […]

Finding your voice: why it’s career critical for EAs and PAs

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In the world of Executive and Personal Assistants, it’s easy to get praised for being the calm in the chaos. The one who quietly fixes problems, keeps the wheels turning, and stays just out of sight. However, in reality, if you want to progress and truly be seen for the strategic value you bring, you […]

Olympia: rooted in history, transformed for the future

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Olympia’s legacy stretches back to 1886 when it first opened, and it has been hosting inspiring events ever since. From breath-taking consumer shows and thrilling sporting and music events, Olympia has been an icon for culture, creativity, entertainment, events and exhibitions.  As it approaches its 140th year, Olympia is getting ready to unveil its £1.3bn […]

WeDriveGlobal – redefining luxury travel, one ride at a time

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In an era where time is priceless and experiences define value, WeDriveGlobal is setting a new benchmark for premium ground transportation. With its roots in London and a rapidly expanding footprint across major global cities, WeDriveGlobal has become synonymous with professionalism, discretion, and excellence in chauffeur-driven services. At its core, WeDriveGlobal was born from a […]

Extensive UK event industry research to help shape inclusivity

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Event organisers and managers – have you say and take part in the UK events industry research launched by ICC Wales and The Business of Events… An extensive UK-wide research project into accessibility and inclusion across the business events sector has been launched to increase awareness and drive meaningful change, with the support of the […]

PA Life Club enjoyed top hospitality on London’s South Bank

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Last week, Green & Fortune had the absolute pleasure of welcoming 12 fantastic event organisers from PA Life Club for a sun-soaked evening of discovery, networking, and a taste of what makes hospitality on London’s  South Bank truly special. From sweeping views of the Thames to delicious canapés and cocktails, the night was designed to […]

Reimagine business travel with Direct ATPI 

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As an EA and PA you’re trusted to deliver excellence. So are we. Managing VIP travel isn’t just about getting from A to B. It’s about delivering seamless, stress-free experiences that reflect the high standards of your organisation.  That’s where  Direct ATPI comes in help to reimagine business travel… We’re more than just a travel management company, […]

Inside Radisson Hotel Group with Paul Hollywood, UK & Ireland Director of Sales

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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 […]

What are meetings, conferences, and events like at the Etihad Campus 

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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 […]

Why EG Chauffeurs is doubling down on people in an age of AI

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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 […]

Leading the change in events: how The Meetings Show is setting the agenda

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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 […]

TikTok is becoming the go-to outlet for workplace conflict

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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 […]

An enchanted event at Fulham Palace Gardens hosted by Bovingdons

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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 […]

How to make your office renovation successful

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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 […]

Spotlight on Wales: Oyster House, Swansea

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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 […]

Boardroom accountability key tool in the fight against money laundering

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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 moves to new home at Olympia

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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 […]

Supplier news: Charterhouse Square, a brand new summer venue opens in Barbican

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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 […]