Following its rebrand to Executive Support Magazine, the organisation has some personnel changes. Matt Want has been promoted to Event Operations Director. Lucy Brazier, Editor of Executive Support Magazine and CEO of Marcham Publishing, explained: “Ever since Matt joined me, he had wanted to do more on the events side of things and the workload […]

By Melissa Damjanovic Darbari, Director, Popkakery Who knew that coming back to your desk at the office would sound like a treat? Now it feels life is finding its way back to what it was once before, at least somewhat. So get the coffee mug that was left in the office out and ensure that […]

By Amy Lang, Eat My Logo Eat My Logo specialise in all aspects, large or small, no project is too huge for us! We make sure the ordering and delivery process are as smooth as possible for you. Our sales team are on hand to assist with anything you may need. Last October, we provided […]

By Holly Hull, Managing Director, Corporate Peaks After a year and a half of many businesses pausing their essential travel programmes. There is an air of excitement as travel resumption plans for 2022 are coming into effect. With Destination Meeting, incentive and Conference preparation in full swing we are excited to release the brand new […]

Women make up nearly half of the total labour force in several countries and spend nearly twice as much time on unpaid labour (like childcare and housework) than their male counterparts. The trend towards longer parental leave is helping to address this inequality, but it’s worth noting that maternity leave still varies widely from country to country. […]

While many business leaders are drawn to vaccine passports as a solution to bring their workforces back to the office full-time, Forrester predicts that 70% of US and European companies will pivot to a hybrid work model post-pandemic. In a hybrid model setup, at least some employees can work anywhere they want for two or more […]

If post-pandemic Team Building activities are on your agenda, 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 Not part […]

If you manage the energy suppliers to your business, now might be the time to start planning ahead. Corin Dalby, energy industry veteran and founder of philanthropic energy buying consultancy Box Power, has issued a stark warning to businesses across the UK about the surging wholesale energy prices they could be stuck with when October […]

As the UK prepares for restrictions to ease, returning back to the workplace is on the minds of many employers. However, many employees aren’t willing to return back so easily. A survey of 1,022 UK workers, carried out by HR software provider CIPHR, has revealed that nearly three quarters (73%) of UK workers would accept a reduction […]

More than 11 million of us are now homeworking as we live through the pandemic[1] but while most of us have not missed their commute or having to wear a suit, we have really missed our office tea breaks, according to a new survey. The poll of more than 1000 Brits[2] commissioned by the UK […]

On July 26th attendees to our Lockdown Let Loose virtual Meet Up with destin8 enjoyed live music from Vince Freeman, the Platinum Disc selling artist and BBC’s The Voice Finalist, plus a Master Mixologist cocktail session, making 2 delicious cocktails in the process. It was a fantastic, fun session – and you can now watch […]

By Kate Dean, Marketing Manager – Hospitality, 116 Pall Mall After the uncertainty of the last twelve months, the idea of planning something in advance can seem daunting and, sadly, a waste of optimism. But the team at 116 Pall Mall are here to put the spark back into making plans, including offering lockdown-proof solutions should […]

Here at PA Life we’re focused on giving you the tools and information you need to succeed in your professional life – and now that there’s light at the end of the COVID tunnel, we can start to turn our attention to live events once again (with virtual attendance options available to all too!). We’re […]

A national survey[1] and report commissioned by www.mindyourbackuk.com – backed by Mentholatum[2] — has revealed that 64 per cent of 18–29-year-olds have experienced back problems in the past year. With back pain already costing the UK £10 billion per year and accounting for four in ten sick days,[3] it’s clear we need to take action to […]

By Regent’s Conferences & Events Escaping the confines of an office and taking your team somewhere inspiring where there’s plenty of space to restore their mental energy while testing their comfort zones is the perfect recipe for a successful team building day. With four acres of beautifully manicured gardens, Regent’s Conferences & Events located in […]

With Government advice to work from home expected to relax next month, London businesses appear to be keen but cautious when it comes to getting employees back into the office, new research from Addison Lee has found. In particular, concerns around the safety of employees appear to be driving a flexible approach for returning to […]

116 Pall Mall have launched a new summer calendar packed with events, offers, menus and openings that will be coming up over the next few months. After numerous lockdowns and being unable to welcome guests properly into the building for well over a year, the team are making up for lost time by putting together […]

It’s just a week until the PA Show takes place, and this year’s event looks set to provide PAs, EAs and VAs with more learning and networking opportunities than ever before. The show takes place on June 22nd and 23rd at ExCeL, London and features a conference programme and exhibition. Register to take advantage of […]