Corina Dumitrascu had finished studying Law in her home country of Romania when she made the snap decision to follow some of her family to the UK. Using many transferable skills (organisation and diplomacy, for starters), she has forged a career as a PA, rising to her current role as Senior PA & Head of […]
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PA Profile: Corina Dumitrascu, Senior PA at Clarion Events
COMPETITION: Register for our Meet Up dinner at the Lincoln Plaza London
PA Life are delighted to announce an exclusive Meet Up networking dinner event for PA Life Club members only at the Lincoln Plaza London hotel on the evening of Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019 – we only have 10 places available, so register today! Make the city your home at Lincoln Plaza London. Drawing inspiration from the area’s industrial heritage, the […]
The air in your office could be affecting your wellbeing
Employers could increase worker performance by 20% simply by increasing the fresh air supply in offices and meeting rooms, according to a new report fromย Sharp. The new report, developed by Sharp and workplace psychologist Dr Nigel Oseland, highlights the importance of creating the right conditions for meetings in order to boost productivity. The report identifies […]
Commute getting on your nerves? It’s costing you ยฃ135,000 before you retire…
For UK workers, commuting time has increased byย 18ย hours compared to a decade ago, according to the TUC. Meanwhile, a study by Totaljobs shows the average worker is set to spend a whoppingย ยฃ135,000ย on their commute by the time they retire. Following these findings,ย Instant Offices investigated which cities around the world are the best and worst for […]
Can’t share concerns with your manager? You’re not alone
Twenty-four per cent of British workers state that there are few opportunities to share concerns or bring up issues with their employer, whilst 32% can discuss issues with managers but feel they are not addressed. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 Brits in employment carried out by workplace help platform Rungway, which concludes that […]
Have a drink on PA Life at The Meetings Show
Join us on stand J700 at 3pm on Wednesday, June 26th to toast a successful first day of The Meetings Show, learn about our new Club offers, network, share best practice and swap top-tips. Taking place over a two-day period on 26th and 27th June at Olympia in London, The Meetings Show brings together more […]
Glass Room to launch pop-up Floating Negroni Bar
Glass Room has teamed up with Italian dry gin brandย VII Hills to open a Floating Negroni Bar in time for Negroni Week. Celebrating the centenary of Italyโs famed aperitif, the Glass Room x VII Hills Floating Negroni Bar will pop up for one month, kicking off on 24thย June. Hop on board Glass Room, docked at […]
London Venues Summit: Limited availability – Don’t miss out!
Secure 1-2-1 meetings with corporate buyers looking for Conference, Meeting and Unique Venues at the London Venues Summit on July 8th – there are only a handful of supplier places left! The Summit is a highly-focused event that brings PAs, event organisers and other corporate buyers together with leading venues for one-to-one business meetings, interactive […]
Christmas Event Planning: Feast It
Feast It is the UKโs leading event catering agency where you can book the perfect supplier for your event. Whether itโs a company launch, huge staff party or intimate investor dinner, youโre in good company โ the firm has worked with Disney, PwC, Virgin Sport, Facebook, Amazon and Deloitte. Whether itโs 20 or 20,000 guests, […]
Christmas Event Planning: Yes Entertainment
Looking for an award-winning London Event & Entertainment Agency to help with entertainment for your event? Just say Yes! Yes Entertainment has been running Christmas parties and booking Christmas party entertainment and entertainment for all other types of events across London for over 12 years. In that time it has built up a very large […]
Programme revealed for Confex North
A year after launching as Confex Future Focus, the re-named Confex North is back to give event professionals in the north a forum to learn, meet and discover. Whatโs On The Corporate Event Planners Forum in partnership with the Event Marketing Association (EMA) is a free-to-attend education programme on day 1, (3 July) specifically designed […]
Top tips for organising an international conference
Imago Venues was asked to help organise and host the International Conference of Conversations Analysis(ICCA) at Loughborough University. This required planning a six day international conference, for 550 delegates from 32 different countries. Their experts have shared their top tips for organising a successful international conference… Get professional help and use the experts around you Explore […]
Register for our Bond in Motion Meet Up at the London Film Museum
PA Life are delighted to announce a Meet Up networking event at Bond in Motion at the London Film Museum on the evening of Monday, June 24th, 2019. The most anticipated events of the year come from the world of film. Awards like the Oscars and the Bafta’s, with their Celebrity guest lists, red carpet and paparazzi are designed […]
Register for the Meet Up at Stรผdyo by BridgeStreet Canary Wharf
PA Life are delighted to announce a Meet Up networking event at the Stรผdyo by BridgeStreet Canary Wharf on the evening of Tuesday, June 25th, 2019. With stays available from just one night to as long as you like, Stรผdyo by BridgeStreet provides a cost-effective, flexible and spacious stay option close to the heart of Londonโs […]
destinations UNLIMITED celebrates 30th birthday
Representation company destinations UNLIMITEDโs is celebrating its 30th anniversary serving the MICE market. Established in 1989, the company represents a portfolio of more than 30 DMCs, who are required to meet a strict set of criteria such as being established for at least five years, providing audited accounts and references from UK agencies they have […]
Church House invests in digital microphone system
Westminster event venue Church House has installed a Sennheiser system with 30 digital microphones to further enhance audio quality for large conferences and events.ย The Assembly Hall, with its capacity of 600, now offers 8 units, whilst the four other large rooms – the Hoare Memorial Hall, Harvey Goodwin Suite, Bishop Partridge Hall and Convocation […]
The best and worst countries for new working parents revealed (clue – the UK isn’t the best)
Estonia, Croatia, and Bulgaria all offer more maternity leave than the UK, though our statutory offer sits high on the list when comparing worldwide. According to research from Red Letter Days, the UK is 4th on the list for the country that offers the most maternity leave in weeks for new mums. Women in the […]
Not a PA Life Club member? Check out our new packages!
Joining the PA Life Club gives you VIP access to Meet Up networking events at prestigious venues, exclusive offers and a host of essential content just for you. As a PA Life Club member you will also be able to enjoy discounts on our online training courses. And here are some of our amazing upcoming […]