Executive travel rarely sticks to one time zone. As companies scale across borders and opportunities arise in every corner of the globe, the pressure on personal and executive assistants, travel managers and planners to manage seamless, high stakes travel increases. A delayed flight in Singapore or a missed connection in Frankfurt can mean more than […]

When Google recently polled users on the most critical elements of an event, the results felt both predictable and revealing: 1. Catering, 2. Venue, 3. Entertainment. At first glance, this hierarchy makes sense. After all, an event cannot exist without a physical space (venue), and hungry attendees are seldom happy ones (catering). But the relegation […]

The Editor of PA Life enjoyed a stay at Leeds Castle in Kent – ‘the loveliest castle in the world’ – as the former royal residence has been referred to. It was easy to see why as the castle is chocolate box beautiful and surrounded by a gleaming moat within its 500-acre estate of rolling […]

We have reached new highs in job search with AI which can now help you talk to your hiring manager and even predict your future salary. Fritz Singer, VP of Talent at leading HR software company Personio, reveals how AI can help you land your dream job… The rise in AI tools in job searches […]

Take the stress out of corporate travel planning with Travel Connect. Managing business travel can be complex and time consuming, but when you work with Travel Connect we do the hard work so you don’t have to. With Travel Connect you get access to a seamless, nationwide transport solution. Whether you need shuttle services, large […]

The London Christmas Party Show returns on 8-9 July at the brand-new King’s Cross venue, Vision Hall and it’s shaping up to be the biggest and best yet! Are you involved in organising your company’s events and are searching for the perfect Christmas party venue? Are you looking to connect with innovative event suppliers, or […]

Are you hosting a conference of event ? Take the hard work of getting there with Eurostar’s conference fare range, now available for travel on all their routes. Your delegates can enjoy discounted tickets alongside all the benefits of travelling by train. With Eurostar’s conference fare range, you can: Get discounts of up to 10% […]

We were thrilled to host the first collaboration of the PA Life Leading Venues of London Showcase on April 29th that welcomed over 250 EAs, PAs, Event Organisers, HR Professionals and event agency professionals at Sheraton Grand London Park Lane. The evening was a great success for both the exhibitors and guests alike and we […]

Let’s talk about dopamine—that cheeky little chemical in your brain that plays a huge role in how you feel, behave, and even scroll. Often dubbed the “happy hormone”, dopamine is what gives you that rewarding buzz when something feels good. But here’s the catch: it doesn’t care whether that buzz is from a mindful walk in […]

If you’re looking to elevate your office game, zoning your space with plants and art is one of the most impactful – and cool and chic too – ways to do it. Not only will it make your office look better, but it will also help boost your team’s productivity and well-being… Whether you’re working […]

Over five billion people use the internet daily, making a well-managed website an essential digital point of contact. If your company’s site is outdated, hard to navigate, or poorly maintained, it can damage its professional reputation just as much as a missed meeting or typo-filled report. We discuss reasons for why PAs should manage their […]

Crieff Hydro has completed its £5M dining refurbishment project which sees the creation of six new bar and restaurant venues with reimagining of menus. The investments creates one of the most exciting dining destinations in Scotland… One of the largest single investments ever made by Scotland’s oldest registered trading company, it heralds a new era […]

In a fast-evolving events landscape shaped by shifting expectations, rising costs, and the urgent call for more meaningful experiences, it’s never been more important to hear from the industry’s rising stars. The Tomorrow’s Talent programme—now in its seventh year—champions emerging professionals making their mark early and boldly. We look at how this year’s winning talent […]

In the world of discerning luxury, arrival is everything. This summer, elevate your experience at Britain’s most prestigious summer events with EG Chauffeurs. Whether you are heading to enjoy the timeless elegance of the Chelsea Flower Show, the exhilarating spectacle of Royal Ascot, the iconic courts of Wimbledon, the adrenaline fueled British Grand Prix, the […]

Londoners love brunches, especially on a bank holiday when you can take your time over a delicious spread, great coffee and add a cocktail or two to the mix. We bring you a pick of the best brunches in town and add something out of town too – an oyster festival by the sea… Bottomless […]

Looking for the perfect summer party venue? You’ve just found it.  The Kia Oval has been the home of Surrey County Cricket Club since 1845. Now in its 180th year, the Kia Oval can truly be called one of the best conference venues in London, hosting over 2000 events each year.   At the Kia Oval, […]

Post-Brexit red tape is paralysing the UK events industry’s ability to operate across Europe, according to a new white paper published today (May 9th) by The Business of Events. The independent Think Tank is now calling for an urgent EU visa reform for event professionals and wider recommendations for the UK Government and the event […]

The London Christmas Party Show is back for 2025, taking place on 8-9 July at Vision Hall – London’s newest event venue – and promises to be the biggest and best one yet.  As an event booker, this is one event that you won’t want to miss. Not only will you be among the first to […]