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FUN FACT: You’ll spend just over three years of your life on video calls for work

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A typical adult will also spend two years of their lives online shopping and a further three years on social media. Streaming music accounts for another three years โ€“ the equivalent of 52 minutes a day โ€“ while checking emails amounts to a total of two years and four months over the average adult lifetime. […]

PA Life Christmas Party – RSVP today!

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We have teamed up with Gett Taxi and MNKY HSE to bring you a cracking “in person” PA Life Christmas Party to end 2021 with a bang – andย PA Life readers are being invited to RSVP from today! DATE: 22ND NOVEMBER 2021 TIME: 6PM โ€“ 9PM VENUE: MNKY HSE, 10 DOVER STREET, MAYFAIR, LONDON W1S […]

Need a pick me up? Here are the top 40 Brit boosters

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Brits need three ‘boosts’ to get them through a typical day – with the first required as early as 9:12am. Research of 2,000 adults revealed those aged between 18-24 need the most boosts, with adults between 55-64 requiring least. The biggest pick-me-ups were found to be getting some good news, the sun shining and getting […]

Two thirds of British workers reject monitoring of remote working activity

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According to the new 2021 Unisys Security Index, concerns in the UK around internet security (including computer viruses and hacking) are at the highest level in the 15 years that Unisys has been running the study. The report, which examines security attitudes of 11,000 consumers globally including 1,000 from the UK, also shows a particular […]

BT launches Digital Marketing Hub to help small businesses

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BT has launched a new digital advertising platform to make it easier for businesses to run their own digital marketing campaigns, helping them to better promote their goods and services online. BTโ€™s Digital Marketing Hub gives businesses the tools and support to create, publish and track their digital advertising across Google, Facebook, and Instagram โ€“ […]

READER OFFER: Quality over quantity – The art of no compromise

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By Niche Cocktails The past year has highlighted how important it is that we show people we appreciate them.ย However, long waiting lists for luxury items and a stranglehold on many supply chains mean truly high-quality gifts are hard to source, especially if you need them quickly. Niche cocktails offer a premium gift service, with speedy […]

How secure is your company’s IT?

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Only 47% of organisations feel confident in their understanding of the cybersecurity threat landscape for their business, according to new research from Rackspace Technology – in addition, only two fifths (39%) of UK businesses feel confident in their ability to respond to incidents today. ย Constantly evolving security threats and attack methods, as well as increasing […]

Are these your top 40 โ€˜everyday goals’?

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Research of 2,000 adults revealed staying off social media has been advocated by nearly a quarter, stating they want to spend less time online. With Brits often having a reputation for being unfriendly, 23 per cent set themselves the daily goal of being nice to other people and one in five want to be kinder […]

Need corporate hospitality solutions? The PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory can help!

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The PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory is home to dozens of trusted corporate hospitality partners ready to help your post-lockdown needs. Our list of Corporate Hospitality specialists covers everything from hotels and restaurants to entertainment and team building – There’s something to suit every requirement! Start Your Search Now Not part of the Directory? Get […]

REVEALED: The top 30 things Brits love most about their offices

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A survey of 1,750 office workers revealed four in 10 are ‘thrilled’ to return to their place of work after spending much – or even all – of the pandemic working from home. A quarter are simply pleased to have a printer they can use, while one in 10 have been longing for someone else […]

UK is the ‘3rd worst country’ for sick pay

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Sick pay has become a contentious topic in recent times, with countless Europeans required to take time off work to recover from illness as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. With over 83,000 Google searches a month for the term โ€˜statutory sick payโ€™, a new report by The Compensation Experts has ranked European Nations on […]

71% of UK turning to robots for career support because employers aren’t listening

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People are turning to robots to support their career development after the COVID-19 pandemic left them feeling lonely and disconnected from their own lives, according toย a new studyย by Oracle and Workplace Intelligence, an HR research and advisory firm. The study of more than 14,600 employees, managers, HR leaders, and C-level executives across 13 countries found […]

Barbican Business Events expands venue hire offering

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The Barbicanโ€™s commercial events team is expanding its partnership with the venueโ€™s arts department to enhance their offering and entice more people back to the Centre. Conference and event attendees will now be able to develop conference and meeting itineraries that incorporate elements of the Barbicanโ€™s vibrant artistic programme, which includes art exhibitions, cinema screenings, […]

Ascott crowned Europeโ€™s leading serviced apartment brand at World Travel Awards 2021

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The Ascott Limitedย (Ascott), CapitaLand Investmentโ€™s wholly owned lodging business unit, has scooped 27 awards at the 28thย annual World Travel Awards, including winning Europeโ€™s Leading Serviced Apartment Brand 2021 for its Citadines Apartโ€™hotel brand. Ascott received 27 awards at the ceremony, with nine going to its Europeanย brands.ย This includedย Citadines Islington London, the newest addition to Citadinesโ€™ UK […]

London’s newest underground Champagne bar opens at 116 Pall Mall

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116 Pall Mall Champagne Bar by Searcys has opened its doors for the first time to the public. Behind the stunning faรงade of the Grade-I listed building, find this hidden gem, which has been reinvented by Searcys into a champagne bar, offering an array of fizz, including one of the largest selections of magnums in […]

Sandals Resorts International wins big at Caribbean and North America World Travel Awards

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Sandals Resorts International (SRI) is thrilled to announce that the company has received twelve prestigious awards at the 28th Annual Caribbean and North America World Travel Awardsย virtual presentation, held on 18th October, 2021. Special recognition was given to Sandals Resorts International as the Caribbeanโ€™s Leading Hotel Brand 2021 for the 28th consecutive year, as the […]

I was the target of bullying… Now I help businesses eliminate it in the workplace

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In recognition of Anti-bullying week on 15th to 19th November, we caught up with Thom Dennis, CEO of conflict resolution and culture integration specialists, Serenity in Leadership, to find out the impact bullying had on him and how he now helps businesses address bullying in the workplace effectively… I know bullying is a very personal […]

The easiest job you’ll have today

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By Niche Cocktails As Christmas is rapidly approaching, itโ€™s likely that youโ€™ll still be in need of a last-minute gift for colleagues, clients or your bossโ€™s close contacts. But how do you avoid needing to resort to mainstream uninspired gifts? Niche Cocktails can take pressure off and ensure you send the perfect, beautifully wrapped gift […]