We’re delighted to announce an exclusive Meet Up networking event for PA Life Club Members at Crazy Pizza London on the evening of Thursday, August 1st 2019. Crazy Pizza is an exciting new restaurant that brings the passion and spirit of Italy to your table with a new interpretation of the classic pizza. The dining experience at […]
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Three in 10 SME employees will work once a day or more during their summer holiday
Many SME employees will be working every day during their 2019 summer holidays, with 30.5% working either every day (22.8%) or multiple times each day (7.7%). That’s according to new research from process management firm Process Bliss, which indicates that overall, more than two-thirds (67%) will spend some time working during their summer holidays. The research […]
Event organisers: ‘We need to be less stressed’
A survey of delegates attending De-Stress Fest, the event industry’s first free well-being festival, has seen 100% of respondents say they want employers to do more to make their work less stressful. 80% of delegates who attended the event at The Royal Horticultural Halls in May acknowledged that the job itself had become more stressful […]
IN PICTURES: PA Life Meet Up at Gilwell Park
PA Life Club Members recently enjoyed a great Meet Up networking event at Gilwell Park, world famous home to the Scout movement. It’s a truly unique venue for both corporate events and private special occasions. Located deep in Epping Forest and dating back to 1754, it’s the ultimate London rural retreat, combining stunning Georgian elegance with a […]
IN PICTURES: PA Life Meet Up at the Glaziers Hall
PA Life Club members got together earlier this week for a fun-filled Meet Up networking event at the Glaziers Hall. Glaziers Hall is one of the most individual and exciting venues in London, located on the banks of the River Thames in the vibrant London Bridge/South Bank area, with spectacular views across the river towards the City […]
UK workers prioritise holidays over promotions
91% of Brits find the number of holidays offered by a potential employer as the most important factor when looking for work. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 respondents by luxury travel providers eShores, half of whom had been on holiday in the last 12 months and half who haven’t. It found that when UK workers were asked which aspects […]
Preconception that only men have heart attacks is putting women at risk
Millions of women have no idea they could have a heart attack – because they believe only men suffer fatal cardiac arrests. Official figures show there are more than 800,000 women in the UK living with coronary heart disease, which is the main cause of heart attacks. And around 35,000 women are admitted to hospital […]
Record numbers attend The Meetings Show 2019
The most successful edition of The Meetings Show to date took place on June 26 & 27, with record numbers recorded across the board. More than 5,000 meetings and events professionals attended the show, with pre-audit figures reporting a combined visitor and exhibitor total of 5,214. Visitor attendance was 11% higher than in 2018, including over […]
VIDEO: These are Brits’ top 50 ‘Happy Places’
Walking in the countryside, soaking in a long bath – and spending an evening in the local pub are among our ‘happiest places’, it has emerged. Relaxing in the garden, being on holiday in the sun and listening to their favourite music also made the list of things we do to cheer ourselves up. A […]
Think your office is hot? There are FAR worse places to work in a heatwave…
A study has revealed the 15 of the most unbearable jobs to have during a British heatwave, ranked by LOWEST pay – and it’s NOT an office job! The Met Office and Public Health England recently issued a heat-health warning after UK temperatures soared above 30 degrees, with London raised to a ‘Level 2’ on the […]
IBTM World launches its 2019 event with new corporate buyer programme
IBTM World has announced the launch of its 32ndedition, which will take place at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona from 19-21 November. New at this year’s event is a Corporate Buyers Programme, an exclusive package for c-suite and senior industry planners which provides additional benefits such as an exclusive one-day, peer-led conference addressing the issues […]
Roomex eBook: How The Wellness of Executive Assistants Impacts the Bottom Line
Stress in the workplace is high for the majority of roles, but in particular – for personal assistants. 73% of PAs feel stressed at work on a daily basis. Since their day to day workload is heavy and ever changing, it can be difficult to build up processes. Business admin tasks come with the job – yet a […]
Happy workers are 20% more productive – Is your office environment up to scratch?
With many workers spending up to 40 hours a week in an office, it should come as no surprise that the office environment is vitally important to 21% of people. New research from price comparison site MoneySuperMarket gauged the views of business owners and employees, to find out what perks, facilities, and styles are the most […]
Join PA Life at Confex North for networking, axe throwing and more!
PA Life will be at Confex North this week – stop by our stand for the chance to win six tickets for an amazing axe-throwing session at Whistle Punks. Confex North takes place in Manchester July 3rd & 4th, kicking off day 1 with the Corporate Events Forum in partnership with the Event Marketing Association, […]
Trying to find a desk? That’ll take you two weeks, on average
Research conducted by HotDeskPlus shows 46% of UK office workers admit that unstructured hot desking is bad for their productivity, with an estimated average decrease in productivity levels of 31%. The research showed that businesses can lose almost two weeks’ worth of output a year from their workforce as a result of failing to implement a […]
VFS Global launches ‘Visa at Your Doorstep’ service for business travellers
Visa services specialist VFS Global is targeting PAs with its new Visa at Your Doorstep service, which effectively takes the often laborious travel visa application process to the applicant. The service is aimed at the business and luxury travel markets, where the firm says the increasingly global nature of each means short-notice visa applications are […]
A sneak peek at the A-list Event Agency Forum attendees
Sixty senior event agency professionals will be attending this autumn’s Event Agency Forum – Would you like to meet them? 13 November 2019 – Hilton London Canary Wharf The Event Agency Forum is a unique event that will give you the opportunity to meet with senior events professionals who are attending the event specifically to […]
Find the partners you need at the Event Organisers Summit
There are VIP places up for grabs for the Event Organisers Summit, which takes place on 21 & 22 October in London. This unique event is entirely FREE for events professionals – simply reserve your place here for the opportunity to:- Source new, innovative and budget-saving suppliers Attend inspirational seminar sessions from industry thought-leaders Network […]

















