How to build a better business travel programme – stress free in one day. Building a business travel programme can be complex, confusing and time consuming. But it doesn’t have to be. At Business Travel Show Europe, which takes place 19-20 June at ExCeL in London, you can find a huge range of business travel […]

A world first reusable zero waste exhibition stand made from event waste carpet will make its global debut at The Meetings Show next week.    Thanks to a collaboration between creator Paradigm and partners isla, The Bulb, Informa and The Meetings Show, a prototype of the innovative reusable zero waste stand will be revealed to the […]

There’s a new buzzword in town: ChatGPT. Personally, I’m getting a bit tired of hearing about it, says Adam Fidler, founder of Adam Fidler Academy. We’ve had scores of emails from Executive Assistants (EAs) and Personal Assistants (PAs) all over the world asking how ChatGPT and, more collectively, artificial intelligence (AI), will affect their roles… […]

PA Life checked-in to experience Ellenborough Park Hotel in Gloucestershire, is proud to be the only five-star country house hotel in the Cotswolds. It very much deserves to be part of our Spotlight on Cheltenham featuring top venues and hotels. You can read the full feature in our print magazine’s Summer Issue. We had the […]

PA Life was pleased to be supporting the Event Photography Awards 2024 on its 10th anniversary year. As media partners, plus our editor being one of the industry judges, we attended the fabulous awards celebrations in central London on June 5th. The event took place at the at the Royal Institute of British Architects’ (RIBA) […]

Things are looking up for in the UK, at least at parts as Central London’s economy is outpacing its global peers by 2030 according to recent projections in a report by Savoy Stewart.  London’s rival cities in attracting investment include New York, Paris, Berlin, and Hong Kong. Current economic forecasts indicate that the UK will […]

The role of the Executive Assistant is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the advent of groundbreaking technologies like ChatGPT. We talked to Paul Pennant, founder and principal trainer at Today’s PA, a Microsoft Master and Trainer about Executive Support with ChatGPT. He has over the past two decades seen first-hand the profound impact such […]

According to new statistics, two in five UK employees are changing jobs before the end of the year, with the demand for hybrid roles being a key driving force in their desire to move. We bring you an expert’s view on what’s fuelling job-hopping, especially in the younger generations… The concept of ‘Job Hopping’ – […]

The Design Museum’s major new exhibition on the history of Barbie, in partnership with Mattel Inc., will open in July. There will be exciting event packages at the Design Museum, created in collaboration with By Word of Mouth and Fisher Productions… Three years in the making and opening to coincide with the 65th anniversary of […]

In the events industry where the pace can often feel overwhelming, volunteering has emerged as a powerful antidote, offering profound benefits to not only those who are being supported but also to the volunteers themselves. From utilising pedal power to litter picking, with Volunteers’ Week taking place this week (3-9 June), Central Hall Westminster’s team […]

As any PA is acutely aware, planning your company’s Christmas celebrations is not only a huge responsibility but it’s also a time consuming, sometimes ALL-consuming task!  Here at Eventspiration our friendly team of Venue Finding and Event Planning experts are ready to lend their knowledge to your next project, such as searching for a Christmas […]

Nearly three quarters (74%) of employers stated that they offer more health and wellbeing support now than they did two years ago, with 42% stating they now offer ‘much more’ support. While this is a really positive move and can help to alleviate many problems faced by employees, companies are still encountering employee issues that […]

Recent reports suggest AI investments are predicted to approach $200 billion globally by 2025, with countries competing to enjoy the benefits artificial intelligence has on productivity and the economy. In this report we look at AI investments by country between 2019 to 2023. AI statistics from AIPRM compared the data to find out who is leading the […]

The time between leaving university and landing your first graduate job will test your patience as well as your confidence. Not only is it tough looking for a job anyway – you’ll be competing with the millions of other graduates who are potentially looking at the same jobs as you at the same time. Aidan […]

The Meetings Show, which returns to ExCeL London on 19-20 June, is THE must-attend event for anyone who books meetings and events… Attending this year’s show will enable you to connect with hundreds of suppliers and develop your knowledge through an inspiring programme of 37 educational sessions. It’s important to plan your visit to make […]

Despite barely missing out on the top spot, the capital ranked highest out of all cities surveyed for several happiness indicators including commute length, diversity and happiness at home. Considering all the criteria in the survey, London workers scored high in happiness chart, claiming the 2nd place happiest place to work in the UK… Following […]

Booking business trips isn’t quite like planning a holiday (if only it were!) — the truth is, it’s much more fiddly and time consuming and, chances are, you don’t even get to go. But it’s always worth improving your skills and add wins for your business travel booking game… Even if managing all the travel […]

Ecological Consultancy Reveals the Formula for a happy remote working environment. In a recent Best Places to Work 2024 edition published by The Sunday Times recently 70,000 UK organisations were analysed. Behind the survey was employee satisfaction experts WorkL who gathered the results used the six factors of reward and recognition, instilling pride, information sharing, […]