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Butlin’s targets MICE market with New Year incentive

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Book with Butlin’s Conference & Events before March 31, 2019 and receive an additional two per cent commission on top of the standard commission rate. Butlin’s Conference & Events is chasing away the New Year blues, offering event management agencies an extra two per cent commission if they book an event at any of its […]

PA Life Club: Find your style with Suit the City

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PA Life Club is pleased to announce Suit the City as a Club sponsor for 2019. Working with an experienced consultant tailor can give you an outfit that is so much more than just clothing. A good suit can make you look better and give you that extra confidence to get you noticed at work. […]

Boost your digital well-being in 2019

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For most people, the New Year’s resolution involves improving their health or fitness but should more make their digital well-being a greater focus? John Williams, head of marketing at Instant Offices, shares his thoughts. As we’ve started 2019 it’s almost impossible to live a life without the constant bombardment of digital devices surrounding us, means […]

Veganuary could save you money

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Millions of Brits are taking on the vegan challenge for January and giving up meat for a month, but could saving money also be a major perk of giving up meat products? Research by Linda McCartney Foods, who polled 2,000 UK adults, found 26 per cent reduced their meat intake during the past 12 months […]

Inspire your guests at Kew Palace

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Nestled within the heart of the spectacular Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, this picturesque palace is an ideal location for meetings, dinners and receptions that require a hint of royal splendour. This grade I listed venue is both regal and intimate, reflecting its history as the family home of Georgian royalty, particularly that of King […]

Digital disruption is changing the way we do business

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Technology has made companies develop and adapt to new advances at an alarmingly quick rate, but does your business view digital disruption as a negative or a thriving new opportunity to take advantage of? Technology is often thought about in terms of physical devices that are electrical or digital, when in fact, technology encompasses far […]

New office, new you

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With the market more competitive than ever before, should employers look at changing the office every five years to retain their talent and attract new employees? Not so long ago, the majority of businesses would change their office every ten years or so – either by relocating or refurbishing. However, with both technological advances and […]

Reserve your space at PA Life’s networking session at The PA Show

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During the session, Elizabeth Mendes Da Silva, EA at Barclays, will discuss the power of body language, while some celebratory bubbles will also be available to guests. Will you be attending The PA Show 2019 next month? Make sure you reserve your space to attend the PA Life networking session taking place during the first […]

Top stories of the week

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As we continue to keep you informed on what’s happening in the events world and up to date, don’t forget to check us out on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn. How to motivate yourself to get back to work in January  Going back to work in January is for most people, the least motivated you’ll feel all year, due to […]

Win tickets to the inaugural Learning and Development Conference

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This is your chance to win two complementary full day tickets to the inaugural Learning and Development Conference in the Midlands thanks to Birmingham PA Forum. Due to take place on Wednesday, 6 February 2019 at Unique Venues Birmingham, the CPD certified event endorsed by the Institute of Administrative Management, will host a number of […]

Join Blenheim Palace’s corporate hospitality events in 2019

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PA Life’s recommended supplier, Blenheim Palace, has outlined its corporate hospitality offering for the New Year, where clients will be able to join various memorable events against a stunning palace backdrop. Blenheim Palace has an exciting series of high-profile events taking place in 2019, which provide the perfect opportunity for corporate visitors to offer their clients, […]

Nine out of ten CVs contain spelling mistakes

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Is your CV one of the many that contain hidden blunders throughout? Or are you part of the very few that have a flawless resumé? Men are much sloppier when it comes to spelling and grammar on their CVs compared to women – according to new research by Adzuna, who looked at 20,000 CVs to […]

Making your CV stand out from the crowd

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A good CV can be the difference between getting your dream job and being ignored but with more people applying for a new job in January compared to any other month, is it time to get your CV in order? Steve Thompson, managing director at Forward Role, has put together a list of top resumé […]

Are men more able to start their own business than women?

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In 2019, 101 years since women were given the vote, men are still seen to be more likely to have the time, money and confidence to start their own company, according to the latest research by IW Capital. Why are so few women, relatively speaking, launching businesses in the UK? The Government is so worried […]

Opinion: No Year’s Resolutions

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Every year on December 31, when the clock strikes midnight we make personal promises to ourselves that we will change our lifestyle to become better people, with most of us give up on these goals within a month. Amy Gallagher, founder and director of Tula Wellness reminisces about why she gave up making New Year’s resolutions.  […]

Share your thoughts with the 2019 PA Life Reader Survey

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We want to find out what our readers think about our social media output, online presence and the printed magazine. The annual PA Life Reader Survey has launched once again, where we are asking you, our loyal readers, to share your thoughts on the PA Life brand as a whole. The survey covers a variety […]

What will be the most downloaded Apps in January 2019?

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January is a time for reinvention and making yourself the best version of ‘you’ that you can be, with a lot of us relying on our smartphones to aid our journey. Apps have never been as popular as they are today, with an average of nearly 1,500 new apps uploaded to app stores a day […]

Access discounted courses online with New Skills Academy

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PA life has partnered with New Skills Academy to bring PA Life readers an exclusive offer – choose any course for £19 or two for £34. A popular New Year’s resolution is to learn a new skill, something to upskill and develop your business worth. Like many resolutions learning something new can be expensive. Course […]