Riverbed Global Digital Employee Experience (DEX) Survey 2023 explores expectations of ‘digital natives,’ hybrid work, evolving role of IT, and challenges and strategies to delivering an exceptional DEX. It’s to Attracting and Retaining Millennial and Gen Z Employees? These statistics make stark reading. 66% of UK business and IT decision makers (BDMs/ITDMs) believe failing to […]

A Bavarian-style beer festival in the heart of London will once again be buzzing with live music, unlimited beer steins, dancing, authentic German catering, and a host of entertainment. The London Bierfest is a must-attend hospitality event at Old Billingsgate within The City of London. Each day, over 1,600 revellers enjoy the quality hospitality and […]

A survey of hundreds of marketing professionals has revealed that three-quarters have worked on sustainability-related communications recently, despite many feeling that they are not qualified to do so. Conducted by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), the survey polled 203 marketers to garner their experience delivering campaigns to communicate their clients’ environmental initiatives. Most said […]

Now more than ever, your clients and colleagues deserve to be treated to an extra-special gift at Christmas. The issue is, as the cost of gifting continues to climb, businesses can’t afford to give out of the goodness of their (corporate) hearts. Christmas gifting needs to deliver lasting impact. Giving to receive is usually perceived […]

40 per cent of women in the technology sector agree that their decision to stay in their current role depends on the care responsibilities they have, according to the Tech Talent Charter. The research shows that almost 12 per cent of women have left their role in technology so they can invest more time in […]

The Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO) has revealed the finalists for the 2023 ABPCO Excellence Awards. Now in its 10th year, the awards, which celebrate the best in the world of association events will take place on December 8, 2023, at P&J Live in Aberdeen, Scotland. This year’s finalists represent excellence and innovation […]

Being part of a team has important health benefits, including increased happiness and self-confidence, a sense of belonging and lower stress levels. Here, Rachel Murray, Head of Employee Health and Wellbeing at Bupa Global & UK gives her advice on how to make sure your workplace is inclusive for everyone. A great reminder for us […]

Shure, a leading manufacturer of audio solutions, joined forces with IDC, a globally renowned market research firm, to delve into the nuances of hybrid work models. The study, which contains contribution from over 600 individuals across countries including the UK, zeroes in on the importance of impeccable audio quality provided by solutions for Personal and […]

Over 50 PA Life Club members braved the wet evening on September 21st to join the Yuki by Tabu showcase event at their glamorous event and party space on Dover Street, in the heart of Mayfair. The beautifully decorated space has a sophisticated lounge bar vibe with bespoke art, plush furnishings, and a stunning handmade […]

Inclusivity is what we all need to thrive for, and workplace diversity in hiring is an increasingly hot topic for the recruitment industry. The latest data found that only 17% of UK companies have a high representation of both women and ethnic minorities. A diverse workforce can bring many benefits: those with a strong percentage […]

Fresh fruit, two cups of tea, and a mid-workday walk – the top productivity hacks of British workers revealed by Just Eat for Business. The secret formula to productivity, as voted by British workers. Fresh fruit, two cups of tea, and a mid-workday walk are three of the best productivity hacks that British workers revealed in […]

Named ‘Business Event Venue of the Year 2023 – Gold’ by VisitEngland, Aspects at the National Memorial Arboretum is a unique conferencing venue for 10 – 300 guests in South Staffordshire. Centrally located, 30 minutes from Derby and less than 60 minutes from Leicester, Nottingham, Stoke-on-Trent and Rugby it’s the perfect place to bring people […]

“It felt like a holiday!” was the feedback by Dalcour Maclaren employees after their recent corporate summer event at Center Parcs Woburn Forest. Dalcour Maclaren chose Center Parcs Woburn Forest to host their annual summer event, with a fun-filled itinerary designed to bring the 450 attendees together and celebrate their 20th anniversary in style. An […]

As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly becomes more widely used, people are questioning its benefits and dangers. One area where AI is having a huge impact is cybersecurity. So how can we prepare for AI cyberthreats.  Criminals are able to use AI technology to create new cyberattack methods which are harder to defend against. At the […]

Coco di Mama is the UK’s largest ‘Italian to Go’ brand with 15 flagship stores in London, and one in Reading. They also have 140 delivery kitchens across the country, and retail products available in Sainsbury’s. And now is your chance to treat your colleagues to their delicious catering as you could win an office […]

The 15th PA Life Summit, which took place at London Hilton Tower Bridge on Thursday 14th September, was widely regarded by both the participating suppliers and PA/EA delegates alike as  one of the best industry events they’ve attended. The quality of seminars, the pre-qualified one-to-one meetings as well as the additional walk-up stands, not to […]

Excessive meetings can be a financial drain and detrimental to productivity, creativity and efficiency in the workplace. One survey found companies of over 5000 employees would save nearly $100 million per year if they reduced unnecessary meeting attendance. The recently revealed meeting calculator developed by e-commerce company Shopify estimates the cost of workplace meetings using […]

The winners of this year’s Menopause Friendly Employer Awards have been announced. Hosted by Henpicked: Menopause in the Workplace and powered by headline sponsors HSBC UK, first direct, M&S Bank and Peppy, the industry-recognised Menopause Friendly Employer Awards were presented by broadcaster Louise Minchin on Thursday September 14, 2023 at the Royal Lancaster Hotel. Over […]