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Marja Toseland

DECEMBER COMPETITION: £2000 TEAM BUILDING DAY AT WHILTON MILL

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Whilton Mill Karting & Outdoor Activities venue is donating a fabulous prize to one lucky PA Life reader. Their generous gift is a chance to win a Team Building day at Whilton Mill worth £2,000! That’s right, Whilton Mill are giving away a team building day at Whilton Mill Karting & Outdoor Activities for ten […]

New Year, New You? A lighthearted look at 2023 Resolutions For Managers

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According to a survey by Finder UK, only 9% of people set resolutions for career progression in 2022.  ‘New Year, New You’ is a well-used platitude but as many of us happily wave goodbye to 2022 and we think ahead of all to come in 2023, the team at Serenity in Leadership gives us lighthearted […]

City banks are told to tackle class prejudice and increase board engagement

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The City of London Corporation finds accents and parental status still determines career progression in finance. We are pleased to hear of a promise of a long overdue action to tackle it. For the banks to successfully tackle class prejudice boards must also learn that engagement and education are equally vital to good governance. HM […]

Ascot offers the perfect way to combat networking nostalgia

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When we think of things that we are nostalgic for, networking may not be the first thing that springs to mind. However, you might be surprised. When Covid-19 hit, it put an immediate halt on networking as we knew it. With conferences and events all cancelled, networking became virtual overnight and Zoom calls became the […]

Christmas Cocktails & Canapes – the Ultimate Guide 

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If you’re in search of a stress-free way to entertain festive guests this Christmas, then a glamorous cocktail party will always deliver. Forgo the feasting and keep things simple with sensational cocktail and canape pairings. Liz Taylor of the event planners,  Taylor Lynn Corporation, shares her top three combinations for a stylish Christmas with zero […]

Finding the balance when reviewing travel policies

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Lone Konradsen, Agiito’s Head of Customer Insight, shares her insight in reviewing travel policies, do you free the bird or keep it caged? Life rarely gets simpler, especially for business travellers. The pandemic has changed almost everything, from how often we travel and by what mode of transport, to whether we travel at all. The […]

Booze, bullying, and beatings – the need for a work Christmas party etiquette

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Andrea London, Partner at Winckworth Sherwood, talks about getting back to work socials and what is the etiquette work a Christmas party. News that a former employee was found to be wrongfully dismissed for not being ‘fun’ at work has piqued the interest of employees and their bosses worldwide. As we emerge from the less […]

Top Wellness Travel Trends for 2023 and the best destinations to visit

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Health and Fitness Travel, the wellness holiday specialists has compiled their predictions for the trends set to dominate the wellness travel industry in 2023 and the best destinations to visit to experience these emerging health-enhancing trends. Health and Fitness Travel has noticed a marked uptick in travellers seeking to enhance their immunity, switch to a […]

The PA Show Canary Wharf – the new boutique edition hailed a success!

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The PA Show Canary Wharf brought a new boutique edition to the heart of London’s Business District in November offering a new intimate show experience. Over 600 PAs, EAs, VAs and Office Managers came to experience the one-day event enjoying excellent content, networking opportunities and meeting with over 70 suppliers showcasing products and services. With […]

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is changing the game when it comes to food

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Under the guidance and expertise of Executive Head Chef and National Vice Chairman of Craft Guild of Chefs, Mark Reynolds, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is changing the game when it comes to food. Using only the highest quality local suppliers and the freshest produce, discover a plethora of carefully curated menus featuring everything from Pan-Asian-inspired street […]

How to Navigate and Network Your Way in the World of Sport?

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With the 2022 World Cup currently headlining news channels across the country, most of us can agree that sporting events can be a PR’s dream and disaster. There have been controversies quite rightly, as football fans, pundits and even people with no interest in the game continue to voice their opinions on this tournament’s location, […]

1 in 3 businesses will not be providing staff with end-of-year bonuses

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A recent study by Just Eat for Business has discovered that 1 in 3 businesses will not be providing staff with an end of year bonus this year. Over half (61%) of businesses base their decision on whether or not to give a bonus to employees on company sales targets and profit. However, employees will be […]

The battleground for workplace benefits, incentives and entitlements

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Tim Baker, Director at ZEDRA  discusses benefits, incentives and entitlements at today’s workplace. As if four-day weeks and work from anywhere were not enough, the array of benefits, incentives and entitlements on offer to employees around the world continues to expand. LinkedIn’s 2022 Global Talent Trends report found 60% of job seekers prioritise compensation and […]

Whittlebury Park win prestigious industry award in miaList 2022

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Congratulations to Whittlebury Park Hotel and Spa Resort who has won Sales & Marketing Team of the Year at the prestigious miaList 2022 awards. The four-star countryside hotel, in picturesque Northamptonshire, was celebrated as a market leader by the esteemed judging panel. The annual awards of the Meetings Industry Association, the principal body supporting the UK […]

Top Hotels to Network in London

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The UK has more than 39,100 hotels, making it the top country in Europe for hotels. And it would be no surprise if it stayed that way, partly thanks to the number of new hotel openings the destination has witnessed in the last year. England’s capital is playing a vital part in boosting the number […]

Photos from The PA Life Christmas Party & Star Awards 2022

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Oh, what a night! The PA Life Christmas Party & PA Life Star Awards 2022 celebrations were a superb evening, hosted at the beautiful De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms in London’s Covent Garden on 28th November. Here’s the gallery of the pictures from the night. Thank you Isabel Jennings, our awesome Social Media Exec for […]

Lucky Voice is coming to Liverpool street!

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We are super excited to share with you all that Lucky Voice karaoke is welcoming a brand spanking new venue in the heart of Devonshire Square, just a 3 minute walk from Liverpool Street station – coming early 2023. Lucky Voice karaoke offers everything for an unforgettable social Consisting of 9 private karaoke rooms, each […]

Fly in luxury with London Jet Charter: 2022 wrap up  

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It’s been a busy year at London Jet Charter in 2022, and we’ve loved every minute of it! From welcoming new clients and partners to organising unforgettable trips, we’ve been kept on our toes.   As the year comes to a close, we at London Jet Charter would like to take a moment to reflect on […]