We are excited to invite event professionals, EAs and PAs sourcing venues to the London Venues Summit 2025 taking place at De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms. Do add July 7th in your calendar as you won’t want to miss this opportunity to connect and learn what top London Venues have to offer at this free […]
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Burnt out Gen Z rings alarm bells– here’s how to help them
Gen Z’s approach to work has been widely debated, with their boundaries on time off and out-of-hours emails often seen as either a sign of laziness or a smart work-life balance. But the reality is much darker—many young employees are struggling at work, mainly the burnt out Gen Z, and it’s taking a serious toll […]
How the growing numbers of women in business are reshaping corporate travel
PA Life continues to cover International Women’s Day, throughout March – Women’s History Month – that was celebrated on 8 March with the theme ‘Accelerate Action’. Elizabeth Samuel, Deputy Regional Head, Europe at VFS Global shares her insights with us: “We are excited to witness how we are all making making impressive leaps forward in […]
Know the risks before you use DeepSeek
There are five essential details all users of generative AI should know say the experts at AIPRM – experts at enabling users to get more out of platforms like ChatGPT. Therefore, it’s important to stop before you use DeepSeek, the powerful and free AI app… Before you use DeepSeek – understanding the benefits and risks […]
Insights from the PA Show: Supporting Executive Assistants with Smarter Solutions
The PA Show at ExCeL London was a fantastic opportunity for Personal and Executive Assistants (PAs & EAs) to connect, learn, and discover new ways to excel in their roles. From networking to technology, the event offered valuable insights into the evolving world of administrative support. At FREENOW for Business, they were delighted to not only […]
Blending heritage and modernity at an award-winning venue
Meet RCP London Events. An award-winning conference and event centre housed within the Royal College of Physicians’ (RCP) Grade I listed headquarters. An iconic brutalist building overlooking leafy Regent’s Park in central London. The venue aims to deliver purposeful, progressive and environmentally conscious experiences in unique spaces that blend the RCP’s heritage. To cutting-edge AV […]
The Business of Events pull a stellar line up of politicians, policymakers and leading industry figures
The Business of Events, the leading Think Tank and Advocacy Network for the business events sector, has announced a stellar line up for its signature Global Policy Forum. Politicians, policymakers and leading industry figures will be speaking at the event on April 1st, which this year is sponsored by RX Global. The forum in designed […]
Is Personal Assistant a good career option in the UK?
The role of a Personal Assistant (PA) has long been a vital support function within businesses and organisations. In the UK, PAs play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations, supporting executives, and managing a wide range of administrative and strategic tasks. But as technology, remote working, and business structures evolve, many aspiring professionals may […]
Workplace eye health crisis: Are employers meeting their legal duty of care?
New data reveals that almost half of UK employees believe their job poses a risk to their eye health, yet many workplaces are failing to implement adequate safety measures. Legal and health & safety experts warn that neglecting workplace eye health could lead to costly claims, reduced productivity, and serious long-term vision issues for employees. […]
PA Life Leading Venues of London Showcase returns on 29th April
The PA Life Leading Venues of London Showcase returns on 29 April at the stunning Sheraton Grand London Park Lane. From 5:30pm to 8:30pm, guests can enjoy an evening of exquisite canapés, expertly crafted cocktails, and fine wines. Designed for PAs, EAs, Event Organisers, and HR professionals, this exclusive event offers the perfect opportunity to […]
Prestige Group chauffeur and courier service celebrates 40 years of success
Prestige in name and in nature. That says a lot about Prestige Group chauffeur and courier service based in London, but with a global presence. Archie Isles, Head Of Business Development at Prestige Group discusses the secrets behind the impressive 40-years the business has operated successfully. Archie shares details about how they deliver consistent quality […]
Business travel for groups with Eurostar
With quick and convenient check-in, a seamless city-centre to city-centre journey, and a generous baggage allowance, Eurostar is the ideal way to travel to mainland Europe. And if you’re planning business travel for groups to or from London, with Eurostar you can turn your trip into a seamless experience. Whether it’s a corporate outing, conference, […]
Smooth transfers with Blacklane’s chauffeur service to the French Riviera
PA Life’s Media Manager Lucy Gallivan enjoyed smooth transfers with Blacklane’s chauffeur service to the French Riviera earlier this month. Blacklane delivers seamless, stylish and comfortable journeys in 50+ countries through airport transfers, city-to-city routes, in-city journeys and by-the-hour experiences. Their dedicated account managers ensure executive support professionals enjoy easy booking and invoicing tools and […]
See you in two days! PA Life & Partners welcome you to The PA Show
In just two days time, on 26th – 27th February PA Life and our stand partners will we ready to welcome you to our joint stand B20P. We are all very much looking forward to meeting new and familiar faces at Excel London… We expect two activity filled days and the plenty of chatter of […]
Why you should participate at The PA Show
As the largest specialised event aimed to elevate skills, knowledge and build valuable connections for the Executive Support Professionals, the PA Show Spring 2025 will deliver unmissable opportunities. Here are some of the highlights of what to expect and a small selection of organisations waiting to connect with you… Why you should participate at The […]
Top workplace wellness trends in 2025
Wellbeing has emerged as a critical priority in today’s workplaces. Companies are embracing innovative tools and strategies to build healthier, more resilient teams. Mesi Balog, Workplace Wellbeing Consultant and founder of Treat Your Staff, discusses workplace wellbeing trends in 2025 . These actionable insights could help EAs and PAs to build strategies around these trends […]
What personal data are professionals sharing with AI, and the risks involved
Cybersecurity experts at Indusface discuss alarming practices where many professionals are sharing personal data with AI tools, and revel the risks involved… What personal data are professionals sharing with AI? 1. Work-related files and documents: One of the most common categories of information shared with AI is work-related files and documents. Over 80% of professionals […]
Lime Venue Portfolio at Confex: ‘Kitchen Disco’ to highlight social impact programmes
Lime Venue Portfolio will be bringing a Kitchen Disco concept to International Confex (26-27 February) as it looks to continue a conversation with event organisers around ESG, and specifically around social and community impact programs at events. As well as contributing to the event’s content through its sponsorship of the People & Culture theatre, delivering […]