Leadership turnover has reduced significantly, dropping from 43% to 19% year-on-year, the most significant shift in years. We bring you new research released today by LHH’s (part of the Adecco Group) in the 2026 View from the C-Suite report… Lack of AI skills is identified as the number 1 executive skill gap, with confidence in […]

PA Life talks to Free Spirit, a luxury wellness brand, about their fresh approach to creating bespoke experiences designed to support physical wellbeing, mental clarity and stronger team performance. The team at Free Spirit is well positioned to impress executives and busy teams with their expert practitioners in yoga, fitness, breathwork and mindset alongside increasingly […]

We are very much looking forward to the next PA Life Leading Venues of London SHOWCASE on Tuesday 28 April. If you haven’t registered for your place yet, read on to see why this exciting networking SHOWCASE needs to be in every EA’s, PA’s, Event Organiser’s, HR Professional’s and event agency professional’s calendar. The host […]

What’s the most memorable aspect from the recent event you attended? For many it’s food. It’s no wonder then that remains on the top of the list for most powerful and influential experiences, according to new research by Lime Venue Portfolio… The Big Event Food Survey reveals that, on average, food now accounts for 45% […]

It doesn’t come as a surprise to the Office Managers and executive support professionals to hear that a large number of UK offices, as many as half in fact, have outdated design that’s unfit to the modern workplace.  Poor workplace design is adding to poor productivity, according to new industry insight… Outdated layouts, harsh lighting […]

Managing group travel can sometimes feel like trying to organise a school trip for very busy adults. Different schedules, different preferences and endless bookings can quickly turn into a logistical puzzle. Group charter takes away most of the hassle and replaces it with a much smoother experience… The biggest advantage is the ability to control […]

Communication sits at the centre of your role as a PA or EA. You will coordinate schedules, pass information between teams, and respond to requests from several directions throughout the day. When your communication is clear, work moves faster, and confusion is reduced. Small adjustments to how you communicate can make a noticeable difference. Clear […]

The finalists have been announced for the inaugural Christmas Party Awards, a brand-new industry event celebrating the venues, suppliers and experiences that deliver London’s most memorable corporate Christmas parties. Taking place ON Thursday 19th March at the iconic ODEON Leicester Square and Albert’s Schloss London, the awards will bring together leading venues, caterers, event agencies […]

As World Sleep Day approaches on 13 March 2026, employers may want to ask a simple but powerful question: Are our people tired – or are they exhausted? Thomas Martin, Senior Employee Benefits Consultant lifts the covers on sleep deprivation as a workplace risk we are not talking about… Sleep is often treated as a personal […]

In PA Life’s recent spring issue, David Osgathor, Performance Consultant, Oracle Red Bull Racing discusses how mental wellness in both individuals and teams is a crucial foundation in achieving excellence and the desired outcome… This year at IBTM, I had the privilege of speaking to a room full of high-performing professionals and talked a lot about […]

With state-of-the-art facilities, flexible event spaces and unforgettable behind-the-scenes experiences, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is redefining what a corporate venue can offer. We speak to the Andrew Allen-Simpson, Senior Commercial Manager in PA Life Spiring Issue about what makes the stadium a standout choice for PAs, EAs and corporate bookers looking to create truly memorable events… […]

Women account for just 15% of partners in hedge funds, private equity and other Financial Services partnerships. In the eve of International Women’s Day we are reminded of the lack of women in leadership and ownership in the Financial Services (FS) sector… Women represent just 15.3% of partners in hedge funds, private equity and other […]

With exceptional connectivity, scalable accommodation and a distinctive third-floor outdoor venue, Hyatt Regency London Stratford and Hyatt House London Stratford provide a streamlined solution for senior stays and high-profile gatherings.  For those responsible for organising senior travel and corporate events, the objective is clear. Reduce complexity. Protect the schedule. Select a venue that reflects positively […]

In the world of corporate hospitality, true value isn’t just about a seat at a table, it’s about providing an experience that feels like a shared secret. For PAs and EAs looking to elevate their client engagement, Henley Royal Regatta Official Hospitality is the insider story of the British sporting season. While many events lean […]

Julia Green, Sales & Commercial Manager at Center Parcs Conferences & Events welcomes the first signs of spring, inspiring her to step outside, breathe deeply, and recalibrate after the winter.  This wellness column by Julia was first published in the PA Life spring 2026 issue.  For all of us with busy lives, carving out intentional time outdoors isn’t just a pleasant bonus – it’s a […]

As hybrid work continues to blur the boundaries between personal and professional life, people want to be spending more time outdoors with their colleagues. We also want work events to deliver what the day job often cannot: time outdoors… New research from Center Parcs Conferences & Events finds that almost one-third (31%) of people spend […]

PA Life checked into an exciting, design-led hotel in Stratford, one of the most dynamic and creative neighbourhoods in London. The Stratford, Autograph Collection, joined the global Autograph Collection portfolio of distinctive independent hotels in 2024. The hotel offers something a little different with design and creativity at the core of its offering. Here’s the […]

New research1 from employee benefits experts, Everywhen, reveals today that mental health tops the list of employers’ concerns and priorities for 2026. A significant 59% of employers are concerned about the mental health of their employees. Reflecting this level of concern, 49% of employers will be prioritising support for mental health over the next 12 […]