PA Life will be hosting its highly-anticipated panel session at office* today, which will have a key focus on self-development. The session will take place on the Keynote Stage today at 10-10.45am, where panellists will discuss how assistants can develop their skills and how to best seek out training opportunities in the workplace. Dubbed How […]
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What to watch out for on VA Day
March is kicking off with the spotlight on Virtual Assistants at London Olympia this Thursday March 1st is VA Day at office* 2018, and attendees will be invited to start the day off with a breakfast panel, where experts will be covering their top tips on making the leap from PA to VA. The panel […]
Using karaoke as a team-building alternative
Ever fancied doing something slightly different with your work team? Perhaps the standard team-building activities just aren’t cutting it and you need to find a new way to bring everyone together. Well, at Lucky Voice we have just the answer to your problems… Join us at our Soho, Islington or Brighton bars for 2 hours […]
How are high heels damaging workplace productivity?
Office productivity is being effected by employees with high heels, according to new reports Last year, the government rejected calls to stop employers being able to force female workers to wear high heels to work. However, constantly wearing high heels can have negative implications to the backs of your employees, which can be detrimental to […]
office*’s Duncan Siegle welcomes visitors to the 2018 show
With the 2018 event set to kick off tomorrow, Duncan Siegle, event director of office*, reveals what guests can expect from the two days at London Olympia. We are delighted to bring you another year of office*. The show is packed full of prospective business, networking and learning opportunities. The exhibition showcases a dynamic range […]
Shout About and Lost Rivers Brewing Company ready new event space
Creative events agency, Shout About, has joined forces with the Lost Rivers Brewing Company, to launch a 1,200-capacity live music and event space Boasting an on-site brewery, restaurant, and destination bar, the venue will open in Leake Street graffiti tunnels in September 2018. Shout About will be exhibiting at office* tomorrow and March 1, where […]
Jeans for Genes invites PAs to office* stand for free fundraising pack
PAs attending office* this week have been invited to visit the Jeans for Genes stand to sign-up for a free pack to hold a fundraising day on national Jeans for Genes Day. Taking place on September 21, the day will give assistants the chance to fundraise for the charity, while also bringing their team or […]
Meet with award winners at office* 2018
PA Assist has announced that Amanda Johnson from VACT, the ‘Most Popular VA Training Provider’ from last year’s Members Voice Award will be attending PA Assist’s stand, F20, at the office*show for part of the day on Wednesday to give away her ‘awesome’ free prizes! Standing from 10am to Midday, and then again from 2pm […]
Everything you need to know about office* 2018
The UK’s leading show for PAs, EAs, VAs and Office Managers is back this week, will we see you there? From Wednesday 28th February to Thursday 1st March, PA Life will be on the showfloor of office* 2018 at London Olympia alongside industry experts looking to help you further your development inside and outside of […]
WIN a dinner for two at Rick Stein with the PA Life Club
PA Life Club members are in with a chance of winning a dinner for two at Rick Stein Malborough, located at Lloran House on the High Street in Marlborough, Wiltshire. The winners can enjoy two starters, two main courses, two sides and two desserts and a bottle of wine between them Click here to enter
Top 10 stories of the week
As we continue to keep you informed on what’s happening in the events world and keep up to date, don’t forget to check us out on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn. 1. Are you one of the most stressed employees in the UK? New research carried out by Perkbox has found that men from Cardiff aged between 25 and 34 who […]
What’s the perfect shade of tea?
Sorry coffee lovers, this one’s for the tea drinkers Despite the nation slowly becoming a place for coffee aficionados, obsessed with the different variants on roasted beans in a mug, there’s still a need for the art of making a proper brew. Although the country as a whole may be turning to java, PAs are […]
Britain’s most dangerous drivers are in their 30s
Northern women called Sarah and Emma are among those most likely to cause a crash Women called Sarah and men named John are the most likely to be involved in a car crash, according to new statistics by Your Legal Friend. 70% of drivers who cause road accidents are men, and are most likely to […]
AT Cross showcases new pen with escape room-style challenges
To celebrate the launch of its new pen featuring a Bluetooth tracker device, AT Cross invited guests to an exclusive event in London yesterday. The pen has been designed to activate an alarm on a mobile device to help track the phone should the owner lose or misplace it. An audience of existing Cross resellers […]
Join the PA Life Club at office* and receive a 10% discount
PA Life will be offering PAs an exclusive 10 per cent discount for membership to its PA Life Club during office*. The member’s only club, which usually costs £74.17 excluding VAT to join, will be priced at £66.75 excluding VAT for a limited time only. If you’re an assistant visiting the two-day event, be sure […]
Are you one of the UK’s happiest workers?
Older male workers employed by microbusinesses within marketing, communications or advertising are happier at work than any other age group, new research has found. A survey of 1,024 UK workers, by workplace incentives and rewards provider, One4all Rewards asked employees from different age groups, genders and industries to score how happy they are in their […]
CTM debuts travel management service Lightning Lite at Business Travel Show
Corporate Travel Management (CTM) is aiming to keep business travel simple for SMEs with the launch of its premium service package, Lightning Lite. Unveiled at the Business Travel show, the service is manageable and low cost for companies who spend up to £750k per year on travel. SMEs using the service can select from three different […]
Donald Trump accused of assault by former PA
The 35-year old former assistant claims the President ‘should be afraid’ despite Twitter denial Donald Trump, President of the United States, has taken to Twitter to deny allegations made by a former receptionist and secretary via the Washington Post yesterday. Alleging an incident in 2006, the then 22-year old Rachel Crooks claims Donald Trump kissed […]

















