Have you ever passed a building numerous times and never suspected there’s an event venue inside? I discovered the Park Crescent Conference Centre last week at a PA Life networking event – it’s right next to Great Portland Street Station and across from Regent’s Park. The evening started as any should – with a glass […]

PAs are often called upon to conduct interviews, but don’t underestimate the importance of proper training – otherwise you may end up with someone unsuitable Interviewing skills are fast becoming another string to the PAs bow. As senior secretaries take on more and more management roles, many are expected to interview people to work under […]

Training is vital to enable management assistants to do the best they can in their roles. Merryl Futerman and Josephine Green explain how crucial it is to continue your professional education as the PA community enters a new era The role of the PA can sometimes be an isolated one. While companies often provide training […]

Planners of internal meetings are not being sufficiently encouraged by their bosses to focus on business objectives. This is the conclusion of research conducted by event content specialist KDM Events, which set out to discover how organisers evaluate their internal conferences. The company surveyed planners from 49 companies, many of whom were PAs, last December […]

It’s time to take a fresh look at the way you work. Helen Bradley shows you how to organise your files so you’ll never lose another document. If there’s one thing that really wastes time at work, it’s not being able to find files when you need them. But the good news is that you […]

A survey of UK employees conducted by hotel solutions provider HRS reveals that 60% of staff claim to enjoy having an overnight stay as part of a business trip, with a quarter reasoning that it’s simply a nice way to get away from commitments at home. A small percentage (6%) of those questioned use their free […]

My previous visits to Inn the Park have all been to grab a bottle of water or a quick bite to eat at its self-service café during walks through St James’s Park, writes Molly Dyson. Having sat down for brunch recently, I’m now glad I’ve had a chance to experience a proper meal at this […]

It may be February, but it’s still early enough in the year to set yourself goals for the next 12 months. Keeping up with resolutions can be an arduous task, but maintaining momentum has got easier since the invention of smart phones. Here’s a look at some of the apps that can help you stay […]

Personal image consultant Valentina Saggese studied fashion and personal shopping at the Luxury Academy of Milan and has several years’ experience of show rooms and high-level clothing shops. She and her partner Alain Mehada, who has been a stylist for more than 15 years, offer their expertise in a broad range of situations for both […]

Finding a chauffeur company is easy, but finding the right one for your company is not so straightforward. Peter Nixon is your guide to making an informed decision, while Neil Cunningham provides some handy hints on car hire You may think you know the travel needs of your business inside out but don’t forget to […]

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Why is continuing professional development so important for PAs? When PA Life Editor Colette Doyle recently posed this question to a group of management assistants, she received a whole raft of interesting answers. Training is a great way to refresh your existing skills so you don’t get too set in your ways, was one of […]

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22nd June 2016Grange Tower Bridge HotelLondon Attendee Information Download FullEvent Programme Book Now Exhibitor Information Venue Information Contact Details A bigger and better opportunity to meet your target audience! More attendees, more networking time, more exposure, more opportunities… The PA Life Training Day gives you the chance to meet and network with over 150 PA […]

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