8 in 10 small and medium-sized business struggle to find new recruits with adequate skills, according to a new poll. The study of 1,000 business professionals at SME companies was commissioned for coworking company, The Brew by rent24. Of those professionals in the survey who struggle to find skilled staff, 36% say that a lack […]
Stuart O'Brien
81% of SMEs struggling to source skilled staff
Don’t miss out – Book your Accor hotel meeting and claim a summer surprise!
Book your meeting or event at any Accor hotel to be held between 1st June and 31st August to claim your free summer surprise. Our summer surprises include: Cocktail ice lollies Iced coffee and iced tea Light summer lunch Drink vouchers and moreย !* PLUS get double Meeting Planner Rewards points if youย book, host and pay […]
Don’t miss the PA Life Wellness Taster Night this week!
The PA Life Wellness Taster Night takes place this Thursday, July 25th –ย It’sย a unique opportunity to experience the very latest in wellbeing techniques and products, while networking with your fellow PA Life Club members. Our host venue and sponsor, Meet In Place, offers a collection of stylish, luxury meeting rooms that are specially designed to help you […]
The importance of behavioural science within meetings and events
Experts from NYS and Capita Travel and Events shared how they apply behaviour science to create smarter meetings and events at the Meetings Show 2019.ย Jonti Dalal-Small, Head of Behavioural Science, first gave an overview on the โbehavioural science toolkitโ and how it be used for a range of outcomes such as encouraging collaboration, reducing […]
VENUE SPOTLIGHT: CEME Conference Centre
CEME Conference Centre is an ultra-modern events and meetings venue offering innovative and flexible solutions for all your meetings requirements from our high-tech conference auditorium โ the POD Theatre, to small meeting rooms, conference, exhibition and outdoor space. CEME deliver hundreds of conferences and meetings every year with โstate of the artโ meeting space from […]
Is your job unrewarding? Here are the top 40 signs
Almost half of Brits are stuck in a โboring or unrewardingโ job, according to a study. A poll of 2,000 employed adults found more than three in 10 say their job is โutterly dullโ, while 35 per cent even describe their work as โsoul destroyingโ. A quarter feel there is nothing left for them to […]
Sopwell House reveals ยฃ14m Cottonmill spa development
Opening in summer 2019 following a ยฃ14 million investment,ย Cottonmillย is the new three-storey, state-of-the-art, private membersโ spa atย Sopwell Houseย in Hertfordshire. Sopwell House says Cottonmill is all about choice and community, bringing together innovative treatments and experiences by British spa brands, contemporary design, diverse relaxation spaces, modern dining and a new spa garden. With two tiers of […]
Enjoy a memorable evening of client entertainment at the London Bierfest
Entertain and network with clients at Londonโs leading corporate hospitality event, the London Bierfest, where the stunning Grade II listed building โ Old Billingsgate Market โ is transformed into a traditional Bavarian Beer Hall. Alongside a spectacular programme of live performances and delicious traditional German fare, enjoy unlimited Bavarian beer brought directly to your table […]
Is technology letting you down? You’re not the only one
UK office workers waste 1.8 billion working hours every year because the technology theyโre given isnโt good enough. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 people undertaken by Insight, which also showed that more than a third (34 percent) of employees said that not being equipped with the right technology makes remote and flexible working […]
Register for the PA Life Wellness Taster Night!
The PA Life Wellness Taster Night takes place on July 25th – It’s a unique opportunity to experience the very latest in wellbeing techniques and products, while networking with your fellow PA Life Club members. Our host venue and sponsor, Meet In Place, offers a collection of stylish, luxury meeting rooms that are specially designed to help you be […]
Signature Sales Support & Representation โHighly Commendedโ at CHS awards
Signature Sales Support & Representation has been awarded โHighly Commendedโ in the category of โBest Representation of a UK Hotel/Venueโ at the Conference & Hospitality Show awards. Signature Sales Support & Representation is a meeting, incentive, conference and event, (MICE) sales representation and consultancy to the hospitality industry. Announced in May as a finalist in […]
What will your workplace be like in 2030?
Unily has released an in-depth report analysing the key trends and issues shaping the workplace of tomorrow. The report, โFuture of the Workplace 2030+โ, has been co-created with the globally renowned futurist Anne Lise Kjaer, a regular on the TED Talks circuit best known for the ground-breaking bookย The Trend Management Toolkit. The report also draws […]
SURVEY SAYS: Workers take TEN TIMES as long to poop at work๏ปฟ
Whatever colourful euphemism you use, itโs a fact of life that all of us need to use the toilet. But British workers have been revealed to be spending up to ten times as long going about their โbusinessโ while on the clock than they do at home. A study across 8 UK cities (3514 surveyed […]
Register for the PA Life Meet Up at ODEON Luxe Leicester Square
We’re delighted to announce an exclusive Meet Up networking event for PA Life Club Members at the ODEON Luxe Leicester Square on the evening of Wednesday, September 4th 2019. Premiering December 2018, the newly reborn ODEON Leicester Square will offer the ultimate cinema experience. The historic glamour and charm of this unique venue has been lovingly restored and […]
Young at heart? Two thirds of grown-ups ‘don’t always act their age’
Two thirds of grown-ups admit they ‘don’t always act their age’, it has emerged. Research carried out among 2,000 adults found a large percentage confess to being ‘big kids at heart’, often getting up to things which younger generations enjoy. One in three have bombed down a kid’s slide in a playground and one in […]
Davy’s opens The Tappit Hen in City of London
Davyโs has opened the Tappit Hen, aย 3,680 sq. ft. wine bar and restaurant located in the heart of the City. The venue which takes its name from a traditional 2.1 litre Port bottle, is situated at 21-23 St Swithins Lane โ minutes away from Bank station – and was once home to the UK cellars […]
Sports For Champions launches corporate health workshops
Community Interest Company (CIC) Sports For Champions have launched a new corporate team building workshop programme. Extending their reach from the classroom to the office, Sports For Champions are looking to help the hundreds of thousands of adults in the UK who struggle to find the time or motivation to take up regular exercise. Last […]
Look who youโll be joining at the Event Organisers Summit
Register today for Event Organisers Summit and youโll be joining a VIP guest list of just 70 senior events professionals. Itโs entirely free for you to attend โ simply register here. 21 & 22 October 2019 โ Leonardo Royal Hotel London Tower Bridge As our guest, youโll be provided with an itinerary of face-to-face meetings […]
















