A study has revealedย the 43 songs you needย to include in your playlist to keep you focused when working from home.ย Using ‘scientific studies’, boffins at business loans group Trasmit Startups performed the research with key findings including: An unproductive workforce costs British businesses ยฃ143 billion each year Happy music can make you 23% more creative […]
Stuart O'Brien
Here a playlist to help you boost productivity, using science
Need a Corporate Hospitality partner? The PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory can help!
If you’re planning beyond lockdown by researching corporate hospitality solutions, then the PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory is home to dozens of trusted partners ready to help. Our list of Corporate Hospitality specialists covers everything from hotels and restaurants to entertainment and team building – There’s something to suit every requirement! Start Your Search Now […]
Read the March / April issue of PA Life magazine online!
These are extraordinary times for everyone. As we put the latest March / April issue of the magazine together, the country was asked to work from home, and remain at home outside of daily exercise and travelling to buy essential groceries. Our lives have changed beyond recognition for now, and businesses and individuals are having […]
CHECKING IN: Unleash your wild side at Port Lympne
The PA Life team travelled down to a corner of the Garden of England to experience a unique corporate events venue that will leave you at one with nature by the end of your stay… How cool would it be to hold your next business event surrounded by a 600-acre wild animal park? Well, the […]
WIN a free PA Life Online Courses bundle for a year!
With most of the country working from home and taking some much needed time out, now is the perfect time to learn new skills and improve existing ones to boost your future career development and progression. And we’re offering you the chance to win one of our course bundles free for a year! This bundle […]
Corporate Event Organisers Festival – A targeted event, created just for you
This Summer we are hostingย theย Corporate Event Organisers Festivalย forย corporateย bookers, PAs and EAs like you – Register today! This one-day event will take place at the stunning Royal Windsor Racecourse and offers you a series of team-building activities, topical seminars, wellness workshops, hands on sessions, networking and more. Plus, it is all hosted outside in the fresh air, […]
Register today for the PA Life Summit
Register today for your free guest pass to attend theย PA Life Summitย this September – it could help you reduce expenditure by matching you up with innovative suppliers who match your requirements. You can also benefit fromโฆ A bespoke itinerary of face-to-face meetings with suppliers based on mutual interest. No hard sell, and no time wasted. […]
Psssst… pass it on to your events team
By Jane Kelly, Creative Output If you are the right person brilliant, if you are not psssst… pass it onto your Events Team. Creative Output are a 24/7 go to production event, conference, award ceremony, HNWI meetings, company away day, product launch team. So, if you need ideas, designs, visuals, furniture hire, graphics and staging we are the […]
VIDEO: Top tips for your physical & mental wellbeing during lockdown
We’ve teamed up with life coach Faye Kilgour to offer you some top tips for looking after your physical and mental wellbeing during this coronavirus lockdown. Faye, also known as The โWhat Ifโ Coach, is on a mission to support individuals and groups to go from feeling overwhelmed and frustrated, to feeling inspired and ready […]
We need PAs for ourselves to get stuff done, says research
Two thirds of adults admit to getting a sense of achievement, fulfilment and calm โ from completing some simple life admin. A study of 2,000 adults found a lack of time and forgetfulness means 34 per cent hardly ever get around to completing household tasks such as personal banking, accounting and sorting the bills. Others […]
Coronavirus: Two thirds think working from home is here to stay
65 per cent of UK office workers currently working from home due to the virus outbreak believe logging on remotely from home will become more common once the Coronavirus crisis abates. Citrix and OnePoll carried out a survey of 1,000 UK office workers between 23rdย โ 26thย March 2020, with the research also taking place in Germany, […]
Searching for Hotels? The PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory can help!
If you’re planning beyond lockdown by researching hotels for future trips and events, then the PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory is home to dozens of trusted partners ready to help. Our list of hotels covers everything from large to boutique and airports to beach resorts – There’s something to suit every requirement! Start Your Search […]
Connect with PA Life on LinkedIn for news, events, suppliers & offers!
Did you know you can keep up to date with everything PA Life via LinkedIn? We have a number of pages through which we post news, surveys, event updates, recommended suppliers and offers – So make sure you ‘like and subscribe’ today so you don’t miss out! Here’s where you can find us: Main PA […]
Vermilion donating 100s of meals free to NHS staff
The team at venueย โVermilion are providing takeaway food to frontline medical staff at their neighbouring hospital, North Manchester General Hospital. Vermilion, one of Manchesterโs top hospitality venues that includes a restaurant, bar and events halls in Manchester, are helping to support the community, as their Corporate Social Responsibility for the people of their community. As […]
Coronavirus: Deliveroo for Business helping firms support staff
Deliveroo for Business is helping companies to support their staff during this unprecedented time. Thousands of our clients across the globe have moved to working-from-home policies and are maintaining their office food perks, whilst taking greater precautions. To keep people safe while they are still in the office we recommend: Pre-packaged grab and go options […]
London Christmas Party Show postponed until late-July
Due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown theย London Christmas Party Show has been postponed fromย 12 – 13 May 2020ย to the later dateย ofย 28 – 29 July 2020. The move to the July date is to ensure that exhibitors and visitors still find the event a useful channel for event enquires and capturing event leads for the latter […]
Q&A with Lucy Everett, VA at Virtually Supported
Lucy Everett is a Virtual PA with Virtually Supported. Here she talks about how she started out, the challenges of her role and the importance of technologyโฆ What inspired you to start a career as a Virtual Assistant? It was something I had thought I may do when my son was a little older, but […]
INFOGRAPHIC: Ridiculous expense claims – how many of these have you dealt with?
Following up on our look at software that helps you to process expense claims, research has been published highlighting then top 10 most ridiculous submissions. Travel & expense management software provider Sales Trip worked with financial, PA and EA thought leaders to research the trend and how businesses can deal with such claims. Here’s the […]

















