Experience Oxfordshire, the county’s Destination Management Organisation (DMO), is delighted to announce the independently owned hospitality group, The Oxford Collection, as its latest Ambassador Partner for the organisation. The Oxford Collection is owned by hospitality legend, Jeremy Mogford, and comprises two 5-star-plus luxury hotels and three stunning restaurants. All located in central Oxford, The Oxford […]

RADA Business tutor Sheelagh McNamara offers three critical skills for any job interview that will create a connection with your interviewer, tackle nerves and project confidence to make a standout first impression. Whether you’re interviewing for a job role with a new company or for an internal position, preparing for a job interview and ensuring you perform […]

In the newest wave of AI trends, TikTok users are sharing how they’re creating professional headshots using the AI image-generating app, Remini.  #aiheadshots has over 3.1 million views and counting with over 2.6 million views on some of the most popular videos which show users how to create professional LinkedIn headshots in minutes.  This low […]

More employers have implemented, or are considering implementing, a nine-day fortnight (28%), compared to a four-day week (22%), according to two new studies from recruitment company Hays. A nine-day fortnight is a compressed work pattern where each employee has one day off every two weeks, typically every other Friday. Hays’ survey of 3,483 UK employers […]

National Express Transport Solutions, the private coach hire arm of National Express, recently announced a new partnership with Liftango to launch a brand new product called Trio. This innovative passenger transport technology is set to revolutionise the future of shared mobility solutions for businesses and local authorities across the UK. An exclusive launch for Trio […]

Only 16% of business travellers prioritise sustainability in trip planning, despite desire for more eco-friendly travel options. Emburse, the global leader in spend optimisation, today releases the findings of its latest research on attitudes towards sustainability amongst British business travellers. The Censuswide survey of 1,003 employees and 254 employers asked where sustainability fits within the […]

Global Learning Academy Your Excellency Limited has announced the launch of their Lunch n Learn LIVE sessions to support the EA/PA community. An exciting line-up of monthly 60 minute sessions kick off in September and cover hot topics including AI, Communication and Project Management. Your Excellency, with 16 years’ expertise as learning and development specialists, […]

PA Life Summit is aimed at the PAs, EAs and other Business Support Professionals. Returning to Hilton London Tower Bridge on September 14th, this years summit marks the 15th anniversary year of this one of a kind event for the Executive Support Professionals. The day is an ideal opportunity to connect with selected venues and […]

New research shows that 40% of the British workforce lack workplace friendships. Andrew Jackson and David Tinker from Rethinkly discuss the importance of communication in the workplace, why work friendships matter and how companies can prioritise wellbeing.  Decision makers and HR teams are being encouraged to improve colleague connections as the country moves into a […]

Looking for a new way to spice up your summer work social? Lucky Voice is the perfect place to let loose with a range of team bonding experiences and group packages. Our air conditioned private karaoke rooms are ideal for intimate meetings (even in the height of summer), and our spacious bar areas are perfect […]

Anyone who works as a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant around London knows that these roles are exciting, fast-paced and multi-faceted. Every day is usually different and can see you handling a variety of tasks for your employer. One common part of these jobs is being asked to organize a private event on the company’s […]

Destination Emirates Old Trafford is an award-winning and multi-purpose live experience venue and hotel known for delivering international sporting and music events, conferences, meetings, incentives, multi-day events, award-dinners, Christmas parties and much more. Every year from November onwards, Destination Emirates Old Trafford host their legendary Christmas Parties programme, bringing partygoers together to celebrate the festivities […]

The summer holidays should be a chance to kick back, step away from routine and really enjoy spending quality time with our loved ones. But for those with young children it most likely means a lot of juggling and organising as parents manage work schedules whilst ensuring the children are looked after and kept active. […]

Our Editor joined the opening event of the 12th floor and checked into the Hyatt Regency after to take in the full experience. The hotels are located in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park’s upmarket shopping area in this vibrant East London neighbourhood. The Hyatt Regency and Hyatt House London Stratford are relative newcomers to the […]

Great venues are made for great events – where will you be taking your meetings and events next? PA Life rounds up some of the very best options to help make your event the success it deserves to be. The venues are presented in alphabetical order. Aspects at the National Memorial Arboretum This unique conference […]

Agiito has taken the next steps to offer corporate bookers the latest game-changing meetings technology by launching Instant Book. Developed by Agiito’s in-house Business Solutions and Venue Find teams in conjunction with long-term partners Venue Directory over the last year, instant book is the next significant feature within Agiito’s propriety venue finding booking tool, Meetingspro. […]

Wednesday 28th June saw representatives from across the accommodation sector come together to celebrate and network at the annual SilverDoor Party. Hosted by SilverDoor, the world’s leading provider of serviced accommodation for business travel, and held at M Threadneedle Street in London, the popular event is now a favourite fixture in the sector’s calendar and […]

Over half (53%) of professionals working in business support and PA and EA roles say their employer is not helping to prepare them for the use of AI in the workplace. Research conducted by Hays, which received over 8,800 responses from professionals and employers across the UK, and nearly 500 responses from professionals working in […]