National Express Transport Solutions, the private coach hire arm of National Express, recently announced a new partnership with Liftango to launch a brand new product called Trio. This innovative passenger transport technology is set to revolutionise the future of shared mobility solutions for businesses and local authorities across the UK. An exclusive launch for Trio […]

Only 16% of business travellers prioritise sustainability in trip planning, despite desire for more eco-friendly travel options. Emburse, the global leader in spend optimisation, today releases the findings of its latest research on attitudes towards sustainability amongst British business travellers. The Censuswide survey of 1,003 employees and 254 employers asked where sustainability fits within the […]

PA Life Summit is aimed at the PAs, EAs and other Business Support Professionals. Returning to Hilton London Tower Bridge on September 14th, this years summit marks the 15th anniversary year of this one of a kind event for the Executive Support Professionals. The day is an ideal opportunity to connect with selected venues and […]

New research shows that 40% of the British workforce lack workplace friendships. Andrew Jackson and David Tinker from Rethinkly discuss the importance of communication in the workplace, why work friendships matter and how companies can prioritise wellbeing.  Decision makers and HR teams are being encouraged to improve colleague connections as the country moves into a […]

Looking for a new way to spice up your summer work social? Lucky Voice is the perfect place to let loose with a range of team bonding experiences and group packages. Our air conditioned private karaoke rooms are ideal for intimate meetings (even in the height of summer), and our spacious bar areas are perfect […]

Anyone who works as a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant around London knows that these roles are exciting, fast-paced and multi-faceted. Every day is usually different and can see you handling a variety of tasks for your employer. One common part of these jobs is being asked to organize a private event on the company’s […]

Our Editor joined the opening event of the 12th floor and checked into the Hyatt Regency after to take in the full experience. The hotels are located in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park’s upmarket shopping area in this vibrant East London neighbourhood. The Hyatt Regency and Hyatt House London Stratford are relative newcomers to the […]

Great venues are made for great events – where will you be taking your meetings and events next? PA Life rounds up some of the very best options to help make your event the success it deserves to be. The venues are presented in alphabetical order. Aspects at the National Memorial Arboretum This unique conference […]

Agiito has taken the next steps to offer corporate bookers the latest game-changing meetings technology by launching Instant Book. Developed by Agiito’s in-house Business Solutions and Venue Find teams in conjunction with long-term partners Venue Directory over the last year, instant book is the next significant feature within Agiito’s propriety venue finding booking tool, Meetingspro. […]

Over half (53%) of professionals working in business support and PA and EA roles say their employer is not helping to prepare them for the use of AI in the workplace. Research conducted by Hays, which received over 8,800 responses from professionals and employers across the UK, and nearly 500 responses from professionals working in […]

The Dorchester has welcomed the next chapter at its renowned restaurant The Grill with executive chef Tom Booton taking over at the kitchen and making history as the first chef to have a restaurant named after them at this legendary London hotel. Essex-born chef Tom Booton, one of London’s most exciting talents, has crafted a […]

From MVPs to VIPs, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium was made to deliver extraordinary experiences. The stadium is forever looking at ways to deliver even more and are building a stadium for the future. More than just a venue, think of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as a universe where worlds collide, bringing together the best of the best. […]

What does the era of artificial intelligence mean for Assistants? We asked ChatGPT. Read on to find out what it thinks of the impact on AI on PAs is. As artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT gain prominence, the role of PAs is undergoing significant changes. In this article, we explore how AI can enhance […]

Why plan an extraordinary event at an ordinary venue when you can take anything from a speech to a dinner to a product launch in the futuristic viewing pod at Brighton i360?   Say it from the sky at 450ft! Announce a new product, celebrate a company anniversary, or toast your business success – whatever type […]

Venue Search London and the London Christmas Party Show have just published the results of their recent survey of over 160 corporate event buyers, revealing the changing trends and plans for companies’ 2023 end-of year celebrations. The Venue Search London Team will be presenting the key findings at their popular seminars at next month’s Show, […]

AI is going to impact your life significantly and soon. ChatGPT is just one recent manifestation which has ignited a user take-up rate far exceeding expectations, with others in close pursuit. The World Economic Forum says a quarter of jobs will be impacted over just the next five years as a result of technology and […]

Working during the summer can be tough. Feeling caged in the office whilst the sun is blazing? I hear you says Lucy Eden, founder of Be In Your Element, a corporate wellness events company. Lucy shares some of her favourite ways in for making the most of the summer. Our health and wellbeing at work […]

Need help getting your colleagues from A to B? Want to avoid the travel chaos during the proposed rail strikes throughout July? minicabit is the UK’s largest cab network, enabling you and your colleagues to easily book cab travel online in over 550 towns & cities UK wide. No more juggling different cab suppliers and […]