Revolut has finally secured a UK banking license after waiting for three years. It’s also the most valuable unicorn in Europe. BestBrokers gives their insight in their recent report on what unicorns are and the surge of these valuable companies… What is a unicorn company? A unicorn company is a privately owned company that is […]
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Top summer team building ideas from Vine Hotels
Work, rest, play. These top summer team building ideas from Vine Hotels are guaranteed to bring your teams together in a positive way where everyone can feel included… Summer is the perfect time to reinvigorate your team with engaging activities that encourage collaboration and boost morale. PAs will often play a pivotal role in organising […]
Are Gen Z demands excessive or simply well-articulated?
Catering to Gen Z’s unique needs and preferences is crucial, says Tiger Recruitment’s MD. Let’s look at whether the Gen Z demands are excessive or simply well-articulated? A few weeks ago, a study revealed that nearly half of UK managers intend on hiring Gen Z employees over the summer. But almost all managers (96%) reported […]
Brand new Delivering Sustainable Events training course
Registration of interest is now open for a brand new Delivering Sustainable Events course. The comprehensive, mixed format learning course will focus on providing the skills to event professionals, and PAs and EAs, on planning and managing events that meet the industry’s sustainably requirements… Developed by Worlds Better in partnership with the Event Academy, the […]
The London Christmas Party Show 2024 was Brimming with Festive Cheer
The London Christmas Party Show, organised by Story Events, returned last week on 16 – 17 July to celebrate its 10th anniversary and it did not disappoint! The Show welcomed over 850 event buyers to the iconic, Art Deco Freemasons’ Hall for two days of Christmas event inspiration and an abundance of fruitful networking. With […]
The power of No: Edinburgh Fringe play on women at risk of chronic disease
Women are overburdened, we all know that don’t we. And, as women, we need to do something about it ourselves says Dr Samantha Graham. She has a great way of bringing the message to the masses by advocating the power of No for women at risk of chronic disease. Dr Graham is a writer of […]
Two versatile event venues at The Great Yorkshire Showground
Once again, the Great Yorkshire Showground played host the well renowned Great Yorkshire Show. Celebrating its 165th year, the largest agricultural show in England attracted interest from high-profile political figures, famous faces and 140,000 visitors. This sold-out four-day annual event celebrates the best of farming, food and the countryside. The Great Yorkshire Showground, home to […]
Following a morning routine makes you more productive
Research has found that 9 in 10 of those following a morning routine are highly productive, with the effects manifesting throughout their daily lives. Finding the time to fit in a morning routine isn’t always easy, but the process doesn’t have to be exhaustive.To prove this, Reviva Coffee worked with founder and CEO of WinItClinic, […]
Skills England and end to zero-hours contracts introduced in the King’s Speech
There is much enthusiasm about the Skill England charter introduced by the new Labour Government. The King’s Speech outlined the changes at the State Opening of the Parliament after the recent general election. This sends important signals of change to come for the UK skills base under new Government, says NCUB. Changes are also welcomed […]
Venues of Excellence welcomes three new members
The UK’s leading sales and marketing consortium Venues of Excellence welcomes three new members to join its membership. Increasingly, more unique, independent and diverse venues see the consortium as a natural partner to support their business… Quality and excellence have always been key factors for Venues of Excellence (VOE) when auditing potential new members. It’s […]
Why corporate clients prefer personalised travel services
In the corporate travel world, personalised service can make all the difference. Imagine having your unique needs as a corporate travel client met. Imagine receiving high-touch experience that exceeds your expectations. From seamless communication to swift emergency assistance, here are some of the ways independent travel advisors are delivering top-notch service every step of the […]
Mastering networking dos and don’ts
Findings from a recent study by Wix.com outlines simple advice on how to make networking work for you. We cover here how to master networking with the right dos and don’ts… Mastering networking with the right dos and don’ts is easy when you know how 1. The first of the ‘dos is to be mindful […]
Brits more loyal to an environmentally sustainable employer
A recent survey conducted by OnePoll looked at companies’ actual commitments for carbon offsetting initiatives. The survey found that one third of Brits are more loyal to an environmentally sustainable employer… The study participants included business owners and company employees, revealing unexpected findings about corporate environmental practices. read on to see how the UK is […]
EA and PA qualifications celebrated at Adam Fidler Academy Graduation Ceremony 2024
The Adam Fidler Academy’s Graduation Ceremony 2024 took place on the 18 July at the Abode Hotel in Manchester. The event saw EA and PA qualifications celebrated with a formal graduation, in academic dress, having completed Level 3, Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications from the Academy. The bulk of learners at Adam Fidler Academy […]
How likely are you to lose your job due to AI?
PAs, EAs and other administrative and business support professionals are seeing some of their tasks replaced by AI and naturally fear for more to come. This doesn’t mean that the role is disappearing, rather it’s evolving to a more strategic one. It’s no surprise that searches for ‘Job loss due to AI’ have skyrocketed over […]
Twickenham Stadium announces renovation of Grand Slam Events Space
Twickenham Stadium, the Home of England Rugby and one of London’s premier conference and event venues, is excited to announce a significant renovation of its iconic Grand Slam room. The Grand Slam room, renowned for hosting product launches, mini expos, and meetings, will be completed in October, providing an even more versatile and accommodating experience […]
Boost your productivity with the pickle jar theory
Have you heard of the pickle jar theory? If you haven’t yet then here’s a great summary for everything you need to know to boost your productivity with the pickle jar theory according to an expert Gareth Hoyle, Managing Director for Coveragely The Pickle Jar, or the Bucket of Rocks, theory can help you change […]
Employers are responsible for staff health believe a third of UK workers
More than a third of UK workers believe their employers are responsible for staff health, if not entirely then carry the greatest responsibility for their health. The findings are from a new research from leading independent healthcare provider Spire Healthcare. The research reveals that 38% of the UK workforce believes the onus is on employers […]
















