Register for the next PA Life Virtual Meet Ups taking place on Monday, June 1st, which include guest speakers and activities tackling issues at the forefront of our minds as we emerge from lockdown: Business Travel and Team Building. We’ve teamed with our friends at Fruitful Events and London Jet Charter to create two great […]

Daniel Whittemore, Sales & Marketing Director at Whilton Mill Karting & Outdoor Activities provides thoughts on the current situation: “Due to the Coronavirus crisis, 2020 will arguably be one of the worst years on record for most British businesses. There is no doubt life in lockdown and uncertainty about the future will have had a […]

Puttshack is a mini golf concept which provides guests with a modern twist on the traditional game by using tech which can’t be found anywhere else. The new competitive socialising format lends itself perfectly to corporate activities such as team-building, with its immersive gaming element combined with an amazing atmosphere and an extensive food and […]

As event planners begin to tire of trivia quizzes and ever so slightly awkward coffee breaks, they’re in search of something original to entertain guests and build rapport. This week Steamed Egg is launching a brand new remote team building experience! The company that previously specialised in virtual reality events, has re-imagined team socials for […]

Employee engagement is important, and numerous studies have demonstrated a marked improvement in revenues over a long period for businesses that keep it at the centre of their resource management strategy. A study conducted by Bain showed that over seven years, companies with highly engaged workers grew revenues two and a half times as much […]

It’s often more stressful than organising the Christmas Party, but preparing team-building activities doesn’t have to be a chore. As we edge to wards an end to lockdown Nicky Brown, Director of Arctic Fox Events offers some wise words of advice for bringing your teams back together… Teambuilding can be a word that casts fear […]

This week saw PA Life Club members gather for an online Lockdown Meet Up in, association with Blue Hat team building, to experience their awesome Virtual Escape Room challenge. Blue Hat has created a suite of new and exciting virtual team building experiences to help you maintain and grow your professional relationships while in lockdown […]

Bringing together colleagues and staff for group activities can help create better morale, more collaboration and, ultimately, help grow your company’s productivity. Matt Carter of Team Wellness Solutions offers some tips on how to get the most from your team-building days once we’re out of lockdown… I have been told many times, by many employers, […]

By Wendy Paton, Founder, London Bushcraft Being in self-isolation has been difficult for us all, but for me personally, connecting with nature has been my saviour! If working from home combined with home schooling has caused your stress levels to rise, connecting with nature can be very therapeutic.  Foraging is a great place to start […]

By London Bushcraft “Are you having a laugh?” was one response an organiser had when they announced their team building day was to spend a day in the outdoors learning primitive skills… in February! After a catered BBQ lunch and skills building session, the team undertook a survival challenge. The team in fact thrived and our […]

A DAY TO REMEMBER! Working in groups your attendees film a comedy sketch! We’ll instruct how to tell the best story- putting smiles on faces! DIRECTED BY DONNA SMITH, ACCOUNTS MANAGER, ABC COMPANY Everyone receives a copy of the films with names in credits. Packages can be tailored to suit your workplace and reward or […]

By Pete Jones, Founder, The Soul Camp This season we worked with one of our lovely regular customers Penna, for their annual Staff Conference at our new Strawberry Fields Campsite.  For team building, we created a smorgasbord of Wellbeing and Corporate Social Responsibility activities. So now, as well as our traditional Wellbeing activities like Tai […]

Research by Lucky Voice has shown the top five traps that interviewees fall into when trying out for a dream new job or promotion – and that singing karaoke can help candidates avoid them. The private karaoke company found that when job candidates and interviewees went to karaoke in the week before a job interview, […]

CPRE (the countryside charity) joined London Bushcraft for a half day event. Here is what David Walsh (Campaigns and Policy Assistant) had to say about the experience… “Across the country, the phrases ‘staff away day’, ‘team-building exercises’ would fill some offices with horror. Not so with London Bushcraft. “Foraging gave a fascinating and varied insight into […]

Off-site team-building days can be great for staff morale. But they can also have the opposite effect. Amy Gallagher, mind & body therapist and founder of Tula Wellness, offers some sound advice… It’s easy to think you’re being motivational, inspiring and considerate when you pop that invitation to your staff about a team-building day. These […]

Whistle Punks Urban Axe Throwing can offer you and your team a work social like no other.  Battle it out with colleagues and learn how to sink bullseyes like a pro! Chop 10% off your booking by using promo code PALIFE10 at whistlepunks.com. For full venue hire or any bespoke requests, please contact hello@whistlepunks.com and reference PA LIFE. 

Looking for something different for your next corporate away day? Want to take your team somewhere out of the ordinary? Brave new heights and climb to the top of the world’s most popular entertainment venue, above the arena that has played host to world famous stars like Beyoncé, Prince and Bon Jovi. Now celebrating its […]

Modern Fables runs one of the highest-rated escape rooms in London and uses its expertise to provide team-building events with a difference. Using the principles of game creation, the Modern Fables team helps colleagues to work together better and develop some essential workplace skills. What’s more, they will have fun along the way. The thought […]