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Stuart O'Brien

Top 5 tips to get through repetitive work

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Repetitive work can be really tough on employees mentally and physically, so itโ€™s very important to keep teams motivated and engaged in this type of working environment in order to keep productivity at its peak. Here are some tips from music licensing company PPL PRS to help ensure your employees and team members feel fully […]

Last chance to register: Lockdown Let Loose Meet Up with destin8, live music & cocktails!

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Time’s running out to register for this week’s PA Life Virtual Meet Up, โ€˜Lockdown Let Looseโ€™, in partnership with the awesome folks at Destin8. Wednesday, May 26th 2021 5pm If you need to motivate, incentivise, meet or talk to your direct and indirect channels the team at destin8 can deliver you innovative, cost-effective and tailored […]

Venue Lab signs exclusive partnership with WeWork

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Venue Lab (a Broadwick Group Company) has made two spaces available to hire for the very first time at two Central London WeWork locations. Presented in conjunction with WeWork, The Chapel at Aviation House (pictured) and 16th Floor at 10 York Road have been designed to strike the perfect balance between corporate and private event […]

How to turn increased diversity awareness into progress in the workplace

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Ashley Williams, business psychologist atย Pearn Kandolaย and expert in LGBTQ+ diversity and inclusion,ย shares her advice for employers considering how to do the right thing…. The simple fact that conversation around pronouns is picking up momentum is extremely positive. Misgendering a person can be hurtful, even if accidental, and therefore normalising the act of considering the pronouns […]

Why holidays are so important – this year more than ever

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By Dr Lynda Shaw, neuroscientist, business psychologist and change specialist The past year has been incredibly tough and unpredictable, and the uncertainty and constant changes have increased our stress and anxiety levels. Many of us are hoping to take a holiday this summer, whether that is in this country or perhaps abroad. Here is why […]

Woolwich Works confirms launch date

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Spanning historic industrial buildings on the Royal Arsenal in London’s Woolwich, the Woolwich Works event and culture hub will open its doors on Thursday 23rd September 2021. Woolwich Works has transformed five historic Grade II and Grade II* listed buildings on the Royal Arsenal into what is set to become a thriving new space for […]

EVENTS & MEETINGS REBOOT: Roehampton Venues unveils new website

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In conjunction with its creative team Yellobelly, Roehampton Venues have launched their new website in anticipation for back to business and events in May. The Suffolk-based design agency was responsible for the Roehampton Venues first site, which was launched to coincide with the opening of the new, contemporary Elm Grove conference centre back in 2016 […]

Thinking about retirement? Make sure you have the facts!

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According to a new survey the majority of workers in the UK arenโ€™t aware of how much money they need to be able to retire comfortably. A survey of more than 1,200 people by chartered financial planners True Bearing revealed that 83% of workers, including full-time, part-time and self-employed, donโ€™t know what size pension pot […]

EVENTS & MEETINGS REBOOT: Behold, the Great Outdoors!

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With companies now planning their next big get together Russell Allen, Owner of Team Interactions specialist Fruitful, reveals how clients are thinking outside of the conference room box…. Over the last 18 months, across the nation, workers have spent lockdown sat WFH at their kitchen table or enjoying more time outside than they ever have […]

Mental health and wellbeing driving the return to the workplace

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The majority (52%) of workers are looking forward to returning to the office for mental health and wellbeing reasons, rising to almost two thirds (64%) amongst 18-34 year olds. That’s according to research by workspace plant specialist Ambius, which concludes that the appeal of working from home could be waning amongst office workers. While physical […]

You can now register for IBTM Wired

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Visitor registration for IBTM Wired is now open, with the event taking place online from 28 June to 1 July 2021. During IBTM Wired, visitors will get access to 60 topical education sessions specifically designed to provide key insights and tangible learnings to support recovery post pandemic. The event also includes online access to the […]

BMA House continues to develop hybrid and digital events offering

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BMA House technicians have created a range of hybrid and digital event packages that reflect ongoing changes in the corporate and association meeting industry, which the company says will ensure its place as a leading London hybrid venue. BMAโ€™s flagship space, the Great Hall, is currently undergoing refurbishment that includes a fully equipped Hybrid Virtual […]

MEETINGS & EVENTS REBOOT: Sodexo Prestige Venues and Events rolls out digital booking platform

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Sodexoโ€™s Prestige Venues and Events (PV&E) business is to launch a digital booking platform as companies and consumers start to plan events following lockdown. The new platform will go live in July and will be designed to service the expected new demand that businesses and other organisations will create as they seek to book and […]

Get creative with Eat My Logo!

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By Eat My Logo Itโ€™s time to get creative! Eat My Logo have recently been working closely with Jacobs Douwe Egberts to help them to Treat, Reward and Celebrate their delegates. In the past we have supplied them with tasty Brownies, Biscuits and Cupcakes and have just completed an order for 250 x Brownie Activity […]

The BTA enters industry partnership with Travelodge

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The Business Travel Association (BTA) has launched a new industry partnership with the UK’s largest independent hotel brand, Travelodge, to highlight the importance of business travel to the chain and the wider hotel industry it recovers from Coronavirus pandemic. The partnership celebrates Travelodgeโ€™s extended support for Travel Management Companies (TMCs) and will play an integral […]

Here are the 50 most annoying things in life – Deleting spam emails anyone?

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A nationwide study has revealed the most mind-numbing experiences modern Brits face, withย 28 percent claiming it drives them crazy when they have to pick bits of paper from clean laundry because someone left a tissue in their pocket. Having to scrape dog poo out of the grooves of your shoe with a twig, deleting spam […]

Significant spikes in professional recruitment as country unlocks

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The professional recruitment sector is seeing ‘massive’ spikes in year-on-year vacancy and placement figures as the UK gets back to business as we start to emerge from a year of stop start lockdowns. Thatโ€™s according to the latest Recruitment Trends Snapshot report from The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo). The data, provided by growth […]

Have you got the UK’s best ‘shoffice’?

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Aviva has launched a national competition to find the UKโ€™s best ‘shoffices’, โ€“ namely, sheds or outbuildings converted or built for use as workspaces. From 11 May, 2021 people will be invited to upload pictures of their shoffice to the Aviva Facebook page. Entrants will be in with a chance of winning one of three […]