The PA Life Summit is returning once again this year, where senior and board-level PAs will discover new opportunities to help respond to their daily challenges. The โmust-attendโ event will take place on Monday 10 September, 2018 at Altitude 360 London, where guests will be able to experience a day of private meetings with corporate […]
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Roomspace joins PA Life Business Travel Masterclass
Roomspace Serviced Apartments has joined the first of the PA Life Masterclass, which has a key focus on business travel. Taking place at Skinnersโ Hall in London on March 13, roundtable sponsor Roomspace will host a discussion dubbed: Serviced apartments versus hotels. Claire Vincent, sales director for Roomspace, will lead the talk which will highlight […]
AT Cross showcases new pen with escape room-style challenges
To celebrate the launch of its new pen featuring a Bluetooth tracker device, AT Cross invited guests to an exclusive event in London yesterday. The pen has been designed to activate an alarm on a mobile device to help track the phone should the owner lose or misplace it. An audience of existing Cross resellers […]
How to host an event abroad
Anna Walmsley, owner of DCM VIP Event Management in the South of France, reveals her top tips for companies looking to hold an overseas meet-up. More and more companies are reaping the rewards of taking their employees abroad for seminars, exercises, business or incentive trips. It is an attractive treat that will encourage employees or […]
London Summer Event Show witnesses record visitor numbers
The London Summer Event Show saw record visitors attend the show last month, with an increase of corporate events buyers of 25%. It marked the fourth edition of the show, which took place on January 23 – 24 at Banking Hall, London, and the eighth event in organiser Story Events’ exhibition series. 2018โs show welcomed […]
The Meetings Show opens hosted buyer registration
With the 2018 show on its way, The Meetings Show has opened registration for its hosted buyer programme. Scheduled to take place Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 June at Olympia London, this yearโs event will welcome over 2,000 UK and international buyers to meet with over 700 exhibitors. Pre-qualified meeting and event buyers that are […]
Join Tate at its learning and development workshop
Recruitment firm Tate is inviting a group of PAs to join its upcoming workshop next month, which will focus on learning and development. Set to take place on February 7 at 3pm at the companyโs office in London, Tateโs MD David Clubb will discuss the evolving role of a PA in the workplace. Guests will […]
Carisbrooke Hall celebrates re-opening with gala dinner
To mark the re-opening of Carisbrooke Hall and its recent ยฃ1 million refurbishment, over 80 buyers and industry professionals were invited to a gala dinner last week. Guests included event organisers from Right Angle Corporate Ltd and Osney Media, while representatives from key industry bodies including London and Partner and ABPCO also attended. Located within […]
Business Travel Show’s David Chapple on why 2018โs event is bigger than ever
With a range of new start-ups joining this year, Business Travel Show (BTS) 2018 is an event not to be missed. David Chapple, event director for the BTS, reveals what’s in store to celebrate the expo’s 24th anniversary and why it’s a testament to the growth of the business travel market. This year marks the […]
IAM outlines CPD events for 2018
The first of the Institute of Administrative Managements (IAM) CPD events have been announced and are open for registration for attendees to sign up to. IAM runs a series of events throughout the year to provide members, including PAs, EAs and office managers with the opportunity to build their knowledge and network. Top 10 tips […]
Confex welcomes Association Event Forum to 2018 event
Confex 2018 will once again see the return of the Association Event Forum to the event, which kicks off on February 28th. Last yearโs show, which is being produced in partnership with the Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO) and the Association of Association Executives for 2018, saw over 200 event planners walk through […]
How to be the frontline decision maker
Anna Walmsley, founder ofย DMCย VIP Event Management in the south of France, shares her tips on how PAs can build their profile to ensure they are the lead decision maker Before setting up my business as a destination management consultant (DMC), organising corporate VIP events and incentive travel in the South of France, Andorra and Barcelona, […]
London Dungeon Lates to return in 2018
Merlin Events is bringing back the London Dungeon Lates evening for 2018, following the success of the experience this year. The incentive from the Merlin team will give event buyers something unique by offering a journey through the streets of Londonโs past. On arrival, guests will be treated to a cocktail before they meet characters […]
Go-experience details new team-building events
Ever wanted to star in a pop video? How about putting on your own dance show or writing and recording your own song? Until now, these experiences were usually the preserve of the rich and famous, but not anymore. Thanks to Brighton based entertainment company Go Experience, anyone can now get involved in its unique […]
Westminster Venue Collectionโs spooky showcase proves a hit
The showcase offered guests the chance to check out the collectionโs mix of 35 venues. Westminster Venue Collection enjoyed a spooky showcase last week, where over 200 event planners got the chance to meet its mix of 35 venues, alongside some ghoulish trick or treat fun. The showcase, which was held at One Great George […]
How PAs need to embrace change โ Live from the Academic Venue Showcase
The role of PAs has evolved and changed as much as the industries they work within over the past 10 years. Innovations in technology, changes in expectations and an increased desire to have access to information on-demand has meant that what is expected of PAs, EAs and VAs has shifted. Discussing how to lean into […]
App of the Week: Asemblr
How much of your time is consumed with venue sourcing? How often do you find yourself waiting to hear back from a venue, or talking for long periods with people not giving you the answers you need? Asemblr is hoping to cut through all the red tape and give PAs exactly what they need in […]
Affected by the Ryanair cancellations? Discover the alternatives at the Destinations & Travel Management Summit
If you book travel and venues, your job is getting more complicated every day. The summer saw passport security queues growing longer, Ryanair cancelling flights has affected thousands of people, and now Unite members are threatening strikes at Heathrow Airport over the festive period. The Destinations & Travel Management Summit, which takes place on November […]