Finding the right venue, supplier or business partner isn’t always easy. Whether you’re planning corporate events, sourcing new hospitality partners or expanding your professional network, making the right connections can save valuable time and lead to better business outcomes. That’s where The Midlands Mixer by PA Life, comes in… We are exciting to launch the […]

Experienced professionals are choosing franchising over traditional careers. How much does the current employment market for EA, PA and Office Manager roles influence the move to start up on your own as a VA? PA Life hears from Lisa Keefe, a former legal department head, who’s joined a growing franchise network as demand for flexible […]

Wotton House is amongst the top rated country house hotels in Surrey. Located in the stunning Surrey Hills area, in Dorking, with history stretching back to the 16th century. It makes a great place for corporate away days and retreats as well as for an escape to the countryside. PA Life’s Editor was excited to […]

For senior Personal Assistants, Executive Assistants and corporate bookers, finding trusted suppliers can often feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Endless online research, crowded exhibitions and sales pitches rarely deliver the quality conversations or meaningful partnerships that busy professionals actually need… That’s exactly why the PA Life Summit has become one of […]

As the summer events season gets underway, De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, located a stone’s throw from Covent Garden, has launched The Terrace Club. It’s a great space for EAs, PAs and other event organisers to extend the delegate experience beyond the meeting room… Located on the top floor of De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, […]

If you are a PA or Office Manager, looking after employees in a busy office, you know how much time goes into keeping the office pantry running. It sounds simple, but it rarely is. One person wants dairy-free options, another is strictly gluten-free, and someone else is cutting down on processed sugar. You find yourself ordering from multiple websites, tracking deliveries, and reading the back of crisp packets just to ensure […]

Storey Club at 4 Kingdom Street is the meeting hub for Paddington Central. Designed to maximise light, space and collaboration, it offers an immediate sense of character and calm that reflects the unique appeal of the neighbourhood. Surrounded by canal side views and just moments from the effortless connectivity of Paddington Station, the space blends […]

London Transport Museum has announced an ambitious transformation of its iconic Covent Garden home ahead of the Museum’s 50th anniversary in 2030. The museum is already popular with EAs, PAs and other corporate event organisers looking for a memorable backdrop for dinners, award ceremonies, product launches and celebrations in an unbeatable central London location… The […]

ABBA have created the kind of concert they always dreamed of—performing for their fans at their very best as digital versions of themselves backed by today’s finest musicians. The unique performance makes a great outing, and one for EAs and PAs to take teams and clients to… Blending cutting-edge creativity, spectacular lighting, and some of the […]

Jonny Phillips, Managing Director at Strive Training discusses the biggest myths about older workers and AI. This is highly relevant for the business support profession as technology plays an ever increasing role in the managing tasks… While AI’s impact on the workplace has dominated headlines in recent years, much of the public conversation has focused […]

Executive Assistants and Personal Assistants handling travel bookings need to know the latest developments on how best to manage business travel requirements. Mobile travel booking apps may have had their ‘heyday’, for now, as multiple payment options and virtual credit cards are growing in popularity… EAs and PAs attending TravelTech Show and the Business Travel Show […]

EAs and PAs responsible for travel bookings and management within their organisations should pay attention to the CTM Travel Programme Maturity Index. This is launching exclusively at Business Travel Show Europe this Wednesday, and shows that European travel programmes are more mature than their global counterparts. The UK specifically signals stronger strategic capacity… See the […]

Our Editor had a pleasure of meeting Holly Bell, Business Development Executive at Emirates Old Trafford on the recent PA Life Club FAM Trip to this iconic venue. Our Editor asked Holly what makes this world-renowned cricket venue special in the world of corporate meetings, events and conferences… Emirates Old Trafford is known as an […]

London is a city of endless possibility. As you move through its streets, past historic palaces, world renowned museums and striking contemporary galleries – you can’t help but feel its energy. It’s a city that invites you to think bigger, to push beyond the expected, and to create something truly memorable.  For many, these spaces are admired from afar. Weekend visits might include […]

Olympia has reached a major milestone in its £1.3 billion transformation with a series of landmark openings taking place this week. Olympia’s transformation as an event destination will transform the visitor experience and create exciting new opportunities for event organisers. At the heart of the redevelopment, a collection of new bars and restaurants operated by […]

Duncan Bell, co-founder and director of Branchout Productions talks to PA Life about how to elevate events to deliver the best they can. He draws from over 30 years of industry experience that has built him a solid reputation in event production that combines storytelling with strategic branding. Today, his work spans across commercial, social, […]

Brighton has been a popular seaside holiday destination in the UK since the Victorian era when several luxury hotels were built by the seafront. Hotel Metropole, as it was then called, welcomed its first guests in 1890.  Today, this grand old dame is has been renovated to its former glory, attracting leisure guests and private […]

PA Life Club we delighted to team up with the New Forest hotel group who invited a group of our Club members for a memorable Experience day and overnight stay. Read on to hear from the organisers behind the FAM Trip visit… “On 4 June, we were delighted to welcome a group of EAs and […]