Employees are turning to their employer benefits to help mitigate the soaring cost of living and squeeze on household finances. 85% of employers agree that they have a duty to support their employees as the cost-of-living rises But, only 5% of employees feel their employer is properly supporting them through the cost-of-living crisis 83% of […]

Lucy Eden, Founder of Be In Your Element, talked to us about the importance of connection to others, and to ourselves, and how that is one of the biggest challenges to our wellbeing in today’s way of living and working… Let me ask you a question. How connected are you with everything you do? How […]

Our recent PA Profile interview is with Anita Payne, Assistant at Pan European Equities at Schroders. She shares her top tips and insights from her role, and discusses the rapidly changing workplace, plus the need to look after the wellbeing of you and your team. What was your journey like into your career as a […]

We asked Ashley Archer, Personal Assistant to a Finance Director at Standard Chartered, about her career journey, the challenges, highlights and why she loves her PA role 14 years in. “My name is Ashley, I’m from Essex and have worked as a PA in London for approximately 14 years. I’m a regular gym goer and […]

I’m excited to be able to tell you about my first issue as the Editor of PA Life. It’s great to be here, working with a fantastic team, making sure we bring you, our readers, stories that are interesting, inspiring and helpful for your work as Professional Assistants. PA Life Club & PA Profiles I’ve […]

Social Supermarket is delighted to offer PA Life Club members 10% discount on your first order of £1,000 or more. HOW TO REDEEM YOUR OFFER: This offer is valid for PA Life Club members only. If you are not a member but would like to join please visit the Club section for further information. Offer […]

Liz Taylor, founder and CEO of leading event planners, the Taylor Lynn Corporation, and Liz Taylor Consultancy, has been at the forefront of the UK event planning scene for over 30 years. She shares her expert advice on negotiating with venues. Events planning can be one of the most fun and rewarding aspects of a […]

Situated opposite the future site of HS2, Millennium Point’s Connect is a fully flexible meeting and events space in the east side of Birmingham City centre. Connect consists of four inter-connected rooms separated by retractable walls which provide multiple options for businesses to suit their requirements. Each room is equipped with HD screens and presentation […]

Agiito isn’t your traditional travel management company. We’re a team of creative minds, innovators and problem solvers. A UK specialist at heart, we can also work on a global scale for all your travel, meetings and events needs. We’re passionate about bringing people together in the safest and greenest way imaginable, while keeping an eye […]

Every meeting starts with a venue. But where do you start? There’s a big difference between finding a venue that might be right for your event and finding the one that’s a perfect fit. There are lots of potentially suitable venues out there. Our starting point is always to understand the objectives of the meeting. […]

Located on the second level of the landmark venue Millennium Point in Birmingham city centre, Concourse is a high footfall area between a university entrance and a science museum – with a view overlooking the future site of HS2’s Curzon Street Rail station. Whether displaying products, advertising services, or exhibiting artwork, Concourse benefits from naturally […]

Hold on to your Christmas party hats! Though we might be a while away from decking the halls this Christmas, expectations are already high for the return of the office Christmas jolly in 2022. With Christmas party plans having been shelved for the past couple of years, this Christmas is all about coming together once […]

PA Life has teamed up with ODEON EVENTS to give you the chance to win tickets to an exclusive screening of the latest Marvel Studios movie, Thor: Love and Thunder, in their incredible ODEON Luxe Swiss Cottage IMAX screen.   Relax in fully reclining seats as the immersive screen and speakers draw you in until […]

We know it’s hard to think about Christmas when the sun is shining and the Aperol’s are flowing.. however, you’d be surprised to know that 60% of London venues are already booked up for company Christmas Parties. We know exactly how much work and effort it takes to pull of the ultimate party, but luckily, […]

Aero brings a great offer to PA Life Club members with 10% discount on its flights. Aero is a semi-private jet service that delivers a radically better flying experience compared to commercial and private jet air travel. Aero’s European summer routes are now available to book. Fly between London Farnborough to Nice and Ibiza and […]

Your LinkedIn profile could be under scrutiny by potential employers at any given moment. Whether you’ve just applied for a job and an employer is digging for dirt, or one of your clients is having a browse, there’s always someone watching. And thanks to the private browsing mode, you may never be aware they were […]

It’s June, which means The Meetings Show is almost here and it’s time to start planning your visit. As the UK’s leading show for the meetings and events industry, it will be jam-packed with inspiration to help EAs and PAs exceed expectations and take their events to the next level.    Taking place on 29-30 […]

Not only have we now got 40 hotels open in Germany and in key business districts including Frankfurt, Dusseldorf, Stuttgart and Munich, but the expansion is set to continue. With a committed pipeline to open more than 30 additional hotels, it’s ‘Wunderbar’ indeed! Many of our German based hotels are close to city centres and […]