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Book your team social at ABBA Voyage 

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ABBA Voyage is a concert like no other. AGNETHA, BJÖRN, BENNY and ANNI-FRID have created the kind of concert they always wanted, performing for their fans at their very best: as digital versions of themselves backed by today’s finest musicians. Blending cutting-edge technology, spectacular lighting, and some of the most beloved songs ever written, ABBA […]

Are you a tortoise or a flamingo? Find your ideal work posture

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Are you aware of your work posture when you are at your desk? Mesi Balog, Workplace Wellness Consultant and founder of Treat Your Staff, adds a pinch of humour to this rather serious matter affecting all of us desk workers. She compares our work postures to those of animals in a very cleaver way on […]

Top cybersecurity risks for business travellers: how to stay safe on the go

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Think twice before charging your phone in a public USB port and other warnings for people on the go. According to studies, seventy percent of business travellers have fallen victim to cyber-attacks.  Experts warn they could be prime prey for cybercriminals seeking out confidential data. With business travel growing by almost a fifth (19%) over […]

Here’s to one year of The Venue at Sherwood Forest! 

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As we celebrate the one-year anniversary of The Venue at Sherwood Forest, Center Parcs Conferences & Events reflect on the remarkable year they’ve had since completing the £4.5 million refurbishment.  “The transformation has redefined corporate events at Center Parcs, combining cutting-edge facilities with a stunning forest setting. The Venue now boasts a major extension, a […]

AI could disrupt millions of job searches

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If you are applying for a job then you are likely to be aware of  how important your online presence is. But are you savvy enough to optimise your applications to maximise your changes to get past the bots? Artificial intelligence is being employed by recruiters and jobsites, we all need to up our game […]

Employee Owner Trusts have changed – what’s new?

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New legislation for Employee Owner Trusts (EOTs) came into effect on 30 October 2024 with an announcement of a series of changes. With more than 1,400 EOTs in the UK1, this series of changes will significantly impact businesses and business owners as the updates aim to make EOTs more robust and address potential misuse.  Hayley […]

Social media bots rising: Experts reveal risks and safety tips

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Nearly half of internet traffic is non-human, with bots making up one-third. On social media, 65% of these bots are malicious, spreading scams, misinformation, and harming brand reputations. In response to these statistics, the experts at AI prompt management tool AIPRM have provided their expert tips on how to detect a social media bot. Christoph C. Cemper, founder […]

AI impersonation scams one of the fastest growing scams this year

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AI impersonation scams are set to rise in 2025 according to fraud investigation experts, and are now the third fastest growing scam of 2024 a major UK bank reveals. In response to this, the experts at AI prompt management tool AIPRM have provided their expert tips on how to detect an AI impersonation scam, and […]

The PA Show Spring 2025: Full Programme Now Live

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The PA Show is excited to announce The PA Show Spring 2025 full programme*. The Show is scheduled for 26-27 February 2025 at Excel London. This flagship event offers over 50 CPD-accredited sessions across five specialised conference streams, tailored for executive support professionals. Event Highlights: Dates: 26-27 February 2025 Location: ExCeL London View Programme: The […]

A day dedicated to event planning – you won’t want to miss this

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Feeling like the year is already off to a fast-paced start? How does a day dedicated to your event planning sound? The London Summer Event Show is a one-stop-shop to connect face-to-face with venues, suppliers, and industry professionals – all under one iconic roof. Held at Freemasons’ Hall in the heart of Covent Garden, this […]

Has the UK skills gap peaked?

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The skills gap has been a constant challenge across all the major industries world wide for the decade. We are now finally witnessing the skills gap narrowing for the first time in ten year. PAs and EAs take note of where your experience and skills are ranked – administration and office support skills are still […]

Book with CTM and know your Sustainable Aviation Fuel scoring

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CTM is the first TMC to introduce Sustainable Aviation Fuel scoring on its online booking tool. This is an industry-first, Corporate Travel Management’s (CTM’s) proprietary online booking tool (OBT) – Lightning – to displays Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) scoring at the time of booking. This is a great help to organisations and business travellers who […]

Two leading Yorkshire venues merge in a brand revamp

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The Pavilions of Harrogate and the Yorkshire Event Centre, have been merged to become the Great Yorkshire Events Centre. The brand revamp introduces a new chapter to these leading Yorkshire venues… The venues which now combine under one brand, are both based on the Great Yorkshire Showground which has 340 acres of green space “The […]

What’s 2025 looking like for financial behaviour in the UK

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A recent survey too an in-depth look at financial behaviour in the UK, covering key areas such as financial literacy, spending habits, saving habits, retirement planning, and investment patterns. By examining these aspects, we gain insight into the financial culture, confidence, and challenges faced by individuals across the UK. 1. Financial Literacy Financial literacy refers […]

Cities where Brits are considering quitting their jobs the most?

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A recent survey revealed whereBrits are considering quitting their jobs, with better pay and benefits, improved work-life balance, and more flexible working hours being the top reasons driving this trend. January, often a time for fresh starts and New Year’s resolutions, sees a spike in job resignations and the survey found that 50% of Brits […]

Europe’s most technologically advanced hotel unveils exciting new tech upgrades

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What do you expect to find at Europe’s most technologically advanced hotel? Can you guess where you might find this hotel? Look no further than one of the prettiest neighbourhoods in London – Belgravia… We are talking about Eccleston Square Hotel where new entertainment experiences and advanced AI systems elevate your guest stay to new […]

Blue Monday: Interview with Steph Hind, Co-Founder of Heka

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PA Life’s feature writer interviewed Steph Hind, the Co-Founder of Heka, an employee benefits platform designed to help all manner of organisations service their employees with flexible, tailored wellbeing offerings. We explored the topic of ‘Blue Monday’ with Hind, who shared her perspective and top tips for navigating this challenging day and the wider issues […]

Visit PA Life & Partners at The PA Show Spring 2025 and win great prizes too

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We are excited to announce PA Life & Partners at The PA Show Spring 2025 on February 26th & 27th. A fantastic line-up of suppliers will be joining us on our stand B20P at this year’s Show at Excel London.  The stand will break our show record as the biggest we’ve exhibited with to date, […]