The business landscape is changing to reflect the growing world around us, and introducing the Millennial to the workplace can be a nightmare for some businesses. The Millennials and ‘Generation Z’ are the first generations to grow up within a constantly-connected, multicultural world, and they’re bringing their new experiences to the working world. Opinionated, informed […]

A new report highlights some of the greatest challenges organisations are facing as they approach the next digital frontier, one of which is a lack of willingness from employees to adopt to new practices. The ‘State of the Digital Nation’ report by Agilisys, a specialist for the public sector, draws on findings from a survey […]

A third of animal owners confess they’ve dodged work to pander to a poorly pet. According to a new survey, 42% of employees have lied to their boss and bagged a day off to attend to their ailing animal. One in three respondents admit that on their return to ‘full health’, they sneak off during […]

WeAreTheCity has released the names of its top 100 female Rising Stars as part of its Annual Awards Programme designed to celebrate female talent across the UK, including a select group of PAs and EAs. The prestigious Rising Star awards, now in its third year, aim to showcase the sheer volume of female talent that […]

Research from Robert Walters has found that almost three quarters (73%) of professionals have left a job because they disliked the company culture. The study also found that 82% of professionals have worked for a company where they disliked the company culture. However, 90% of employers recognised the importance of finding candidates who are a […]

Join STH Live for a Business Breakfast event on Wednesday, 28 June at the Andaz London Liverpool Street Hotel. Professional speaker Caspar Berry will take you through a keynote speech on risk and decision making in the world of business, entertainment and poker, before hosting a panel discussion with three-time Olympic medallist Kelly Sotherton and […]

Travelling could be the secret to solving your job worries, according to a new report. CV Library has revealed how you could improve your attractiveness to recruiters by taking the time to explore, with statistics showing that 86% of employers believe that travelling increases your chances of securing an interview. As spending time out of […]

The line-up has been announced for the judges of this year’s Awards for Excellence, ran by recruitment specialist APSCo. Celebrating the outstanding achievements of those in the recruitment industry, the awards will be presented this October and will feature guest speaker and CEO of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development Peter Cheese, who will […]

CitySuites has received accreditation by the Association of Serviced Apartment Providers (ASAP), declaring the accommodation to deliver the highest standards in customer care, quality and comfort. Based in Manchester, CitySuites offers luxury apartments and temporary living arrangements for employees working away from home, and are thrilled that ASAP have reinforced their beliefs that the living […]

It’s been a very busy week for PA Life, with the team spread out between The Meetings Show and a very special trip to the Dominican Republic with the winners of our recent Asemblr competition. We’ll report on that later, but for now let’s catch up on our top 10 most popular stories of the […]

The O2 will celebrate its 10th birthday next week (June 24th) as it cements its position as one of the go-to London venue for high-profile, high-production events. Since launching in 2007 The O2 has hosted 118 corporate events in its versatile 21,000 capacity arena. Ranging from religious gatherings and corporate conferences to charities and community […]

Agency bookings have increased from 14 per cent to 28 per cent in the last 12 months at the Barbican, according to the venue. The Barbican is one of the world’s leading conference and international arts venues. Located in the City of London, it can hold meetings from 10-2,000 delegates in its concert hall, theatres, […]

Finding a job in the summer months can be tough, and making sure your CV is up to date and relevant is vital when against so much competition. Whether looking for a temporary summer job, a fresh start or a career change, your application begins with your CV, and making it attractive and readable for […]

Farnham Castle Meeting and Conference Centre has become the latest venue to join Lime Venue Portfolio. The venue joins Hever Castle, Beaulieu and Hatfield House within the portfolio and gives event organisers a choice of historic venues across the South East. Farnham Castle has already established itself within the conference and training market, with its […]

Next month the De Vere Tortworth Court will complete a £5 million refurbishment. One of Gloucestershire’s hidden countryside retreats, the Grade II listed Victorian mansion is part of the De Vere portfolio of country estate hotels and, following the refurbishment, will boast some of the largest suites in the county. With a history dating back […]

Discover the hidden history at the heart of London this summer at Banqueting House. Explore the largest palace in Europe, 300 years after it burned to the ground. Take a journey through Whitehall’s modern streets as you hear, touch and feel the past. Using a handheld wooden digital device you will travel back in time […]

As The Meetings Show begins to draw to a close, there’s still plenty to do going into day three. Following on from the last two days of presentations, seminars and networking opportunities tackling subjects from dealing with agencies and guest speakers to understanding marketing and statistics. Keep an eye out while travelling across the event […]

London’s Hippodrome Casino is partnering with PA Life to host the new London PA Summit. The one-day event will take place on 7 November and invites PAs, EAs and administrative assistants to make relevant connections with key industry venues and suppliers. An extension of the highly successful PA Life Summit, the London PA Summit brings […]