PA Life publisher Forum Events & Media Group has successfully held its first virtual events, establishing a blueprint for B2B networking and conferences in the ‘new normal’. In recent weeks we’ve hosted two full-day conferences – PA Life LIVE, which brought together Executive and Personal Assistants for a full day of learning, and the Hotel Designs LIVE event, […]
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Worrying has a real impact on women’s health, says study
Women are spending the equivalent of almost an entire month of the year worrying – and more than half said it is having an impact on their health. A study of 2,000 adults found women spend an average of almost two hours a day feeling worried or stressed, with two thirds of this time spent […]
Here are your latest PA Life Club competition winners!
Throughout lockdown we ran FOUR amazing competitions for PA Life Club Members – and now we’re ready to reveal the winners! Competition One: For the first, we gave members the chance to win a round of crazy golf & cocktails for 4 people at Swingers! Swingers takes crazy golf from the 1920’s British seaside, Tanqueray […]
Search the UK’s best venues in the PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory
With lockdown easing, now is the perfect time to start researching venues for your next event – The PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory is home to dozens of trusted partners ready to help make your project a reality! Our list of venues encompasses everything from bars, restaurants, indoor sports and hotels right through to safari […]
WATCH AGAIN: PA Life LIVE – Corporate Gifting and Staff Incentives & Rewards
Over 100 senior PAs and EAs attended the first PA Life LIVE digital conference which took place throughout the day of Wednesday June 24th – And you can now re-watch the fantastic session looking at Corporate Gifting and Staff Incentives & Rewards. Free to attend, the conference provided assistants with the tools to help their businesses return […]
Make sure you sign up to receive the Digital Edition of PA Life magazine!
PA Life’s printed magazine sits right at the heart of the PA and EA community, providing advice, profiles, How To guides, reviews and more – but did you know you can sign up to receive a Digital Edition of each issue completely FREE? All you need to do is click here and fill out the […]
5 Minutes With… Mandy Jennings, Venues of Excellence
We recently spoke to to Venues of Excellence Executive Director Mandy Jennings about the benefits of Membership Consortiums in challenging industry times, how they planned to support members through the pandemic, plus the views of both members and industry partners… How did Venues of Excellence (VoE) react with a plan for members as we went […]
Post-lockdown office conundrum: Is it professional to wear headphones at work?
For many, wearing headphones at work can be helpful, but for some it’s seen as unprofessional, unsociable or even rude. It can be tricky to work out the best way to keep everyone happy, so music licensing company PPL PRS Ltd have put together some advice to help you gauge whether you’re in the right or wrong […]
LOOKING BACK: Virtual Meet Up with IET London: Savoy Place
Yesterday PA Life readers gathered for a Virtual Meet Up with special guest speaker IET London: Savoy Place, giving insight into its spaces and how events are expected to run post-lockdown. As home to the Institution of Engineering and Technology, IET London: Savoy Place has all of the state-of-the-art AV facilities you’d expect. As well as […]
How to grieve the loss of our old way of life and end the time loop
By Jeremy Shulman, Chief Editor, Subscriptions and Product at Interactive Pro and Edology.com It’s officially Groundhog Day… every day. In the US, the 2nd of February is reserved for wondering – for no more than a few moments – whether or not a Pennsylvanian rodent has seen his shadow. The ‘legend’ goes, when the ceremonious […]
Join our Virtual Meet Up on Monday with IET London: Savoy Place!
Register for the next PA Life Virtual Meet Up, taking place on Monday, June 15th with special guest speaker IET London: Savoy Place, giving you insight into its spaces and how events are expected to run post-lockdown. Monday June 8th 2:30pm The interactive session, hosted via Zoom, will cover all aspects of the venue, including: About […]
Looking for Team Building specialists? Check out the PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory
If you’re planning some post-lockdown Team Building activities for your company, the PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory is home to dozens of trusted partners ready to help. Our list of specialists covers everything from indoor and outdoor sports to bushcraft adventures and comedy nights – There’s something to suit every requirement! Start Your Search Now […]
Join these Team Building and Business Travel Virtual Meet Ups today!
Register for the next PA Life Virtual Meet Ups taking place on Monday, June 1st, which include guest speakers and activities tackling issues at the forefront of our minds as we emerge from lockdown: Business Travel and Team Building. We’ve teamed with our friends at Fruitful Events and London Jet Charter to create two great […]
Two become one as London Venues Summit & Event Organisers Summit co-locate
The London Venues Summit and Event Organisers Summit, both of which are hosted by PA Life publisher Forum Events & Media, will now take place at the Leonardo Royal London at Tower Bridge in October. London Venues Summit – 13th October, Leonardo Royal London, Tower Bridge Event Organisers Summit – 13th & 14th October, Leonardo […]
How to reach out to your WFH colleagues during a global pandemic
There’s no doubt that we live in somewhat unsettling times, and it’s taking its toll on our mental health. But when we’re all in separate spaces, it becomes even harder for managers to check in and keep track of how people are doing. It’s easy to let something like this fall by the wayside, when […]
How can music improve productivity and focus?
Going about your day-to-day life, you’re more than likely to stick on your favourite playlist in the background. Whether you’re in the car, at the gym or sitting at your desk, your favourite artist is no doubt keeping you company through your speakers. But have you ever stopped to consider how the music you listen […]
LOOKING BACK: PA Life Virtual Meet Up with Not Just Travel
This week saw PA Life Club members gather for an online Virtual Meet Up, in association with Gary Holmes at Not Just Travel, It was a fantastic session, covering off the impact of coronavirus on business travel and how the industry is likely to change and evolve once lockdown is over, including:- Business travel – […]
LOOKING BACK: PA Life Virtual Meet Up with Fruitful Events
This week saw PA Life Club members gather for an online Virtual Meet Up in, association with Fruitful Events, to experience fresh, innovative, and creative team events, designed to appeal to all sorts of different teams. Due to recent restrictions on gatherings, a number of Fruitful’s clients have asked them to use its knowledge and […]