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National Express Transport Solutions partners with Liftango to launch Trio

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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 […]

The Impact of AI on PAs and EAs: Embracing a New Era

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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 […]

The pros and cons of AI & how we must stay human

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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 […]

AI for admin tasks increasingly trusted by employees

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Admin tasks are increasingly being trusted to AI as employees feel more comfortable and trust the technology. Most (70%) employees would delegate as much work as possible to AI according Microsoft’s global 2023 Work Trend Index Annual Report. There are 33 times as many LinkedIn posts mentioning generative AI and GPT than there were a year ago, […]

Creating a Smart Working Environment: Strategies for Productivity

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The modern workplace is in a constant state of flux, and it’s more important than ever that employers create a smart working environment that promotes productivity and engagement. When employees are encouraged to work smarter, not harder, they can achieve the same results in less time, leading to a more productive and successful workplace. The […]

5 changes impacting business travel and how to prepare

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Kevin Harrison, Managing Director, Good Travel Management looks at some of the biggest changes impacting business travel now and how to prepare for these challenges in the months ahead. 1. The new digital ID A new digital ID mobile-phone app was recently proposed, as pandemic travel revealed how technologically behind the UK is compared to […]

How to level up your recruitment with ChatGPT

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The technology could hold the power to transform our lives and will likely be used as a tool across many different sectors. But how about ChatGPT for recruitment? Can it be used to augment, automate, and transform the hiring process? We put it to the test. Caroline Gleeson, CEO, of Occupop, providers of Simple Recruitment Software […]

4 Ways Hackers Target Executives And How To Prevent It

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Senior executives are the latest target for malicious hackers and cyber criminals looking to take advantage of businesses. This is in part because they are likely to be in control of valuable information and sensitive data that can be stolen. Executives are typically well-protected inside a corporate network, but when they step outside of that […]

How can technology help reduce stress in the workplace?

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59% of UK adults experience stress in the workplace but could business technology provide a means to help reduce this figure? The combination of technology and mental health can often have negative connotations. There is plenty of media attention surrounding the negative impact the former can have on the latter. In fact, there is research […]

Avatraxx fitness app changes our habits with personalised avatars

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Avatraxx is a fitness app that uses personalised avatars to help people change habits, with tailor-made programmes that set them up on realistic programmes that will help them lead healthier lives and prevent future health issues. The avatars show the users their changing body shapes over time as they get healthier or unhealthier, depending on their […]

How Technology Can Inspire Teamwork and Collaboration

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The way we work is always evolving, and it makes sense that where and how we work would also change. Office working isn’t for everyone and there is a lot more to consider than only your morning commute. Enter collaborative technologies and with them, a boom in users per day by the millions. Companies are […]

How to keep up with new tech – and the importance of upskilling

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Rosemary Parr, Founder of the Global PA Association & Training Academy, discusses the growing importance of Office Assistants as we emerge from the pandemic with new ways of working and an increased focus on technology… We are now starting to adjust to life post-Covid and as such we are in the midst of a transformation […]

Corporate wellbeing app heads to the UK

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Employee wellbeing platform and app Wellbees has launched in the UK. Recruitment and retention are key drivers for 2022 and employee wellbeing programmes have provided a competitive advantage to organisations to attract new talent. 70% of employees participating in Wellbees’ survey reported that one of the offerings they would look for in an organisation was […]

Vii-Events unveils Event-Tech Integration Partners Marketplace

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3D 360 degree virtual and hybrid events platform Vii–Events has launched a marketplace portal to encourage collaboration in the hotly contested virtual–events environment. Vii Events asserts that to be truly an ‘all-in-one’ platform, you have to collaborate with other successful event tech companies and utilise the best solutions, including AMMP, CatchTheMICE, CLIPr, Duelbox, Engamio, evmux, Incentli, InGo, Gleanin, Hio Social, […]

Robots are coming to take our jobs. Maybe…

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Battle lines drawn against tech titans, waning tolerance of inequities and a gradual move to re-establish the centre also feature in the top 22 predictions for 2022. Offices and schools face dramatic shifts, and humanity will be gripped by record levels of angst in the face of the world’s spiralling chaos and complexity, a leading […]

Office & Event Technology at the top of your wish list? Check out the PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory!

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If you’re looking for partners to help with office or event tech after lockdown, the PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory is home to dozens of trusted partners ready to help. Our list of specialists covers everything from Audiovisual and Stand Builds to Lighting and Health & Safety – There’s something to suit every requirement! Start […]

Heat up your business lunch meeting: High-end restaurant delivery app, Yolk, brings London’s finest restaurants to your office using industry-first heating technology

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Yolk (www.yolkdelivery.co.uk) launched in Autumn of 2021 as London’s new fine restaurant delivery service with an industry-first heating system delivering the city’s best restaurants to corporates as the chefs intend– perfectly presented, fresh and hot. The heating plate technology and specially trained riders that act like waiters ensure high-quality restaurant food is kept at optimum […]

Almost 70% of UK businesses still use landlines despite looming switch off

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A recent survey conducted by National Business Communications reveals that 69.5% of UK businesses are still using landlines within their company. Whilst the pandemic forced many businesses to switch to different methods such as Voice over Internet Protocol using applications such as Microsoft teams and Zoom, it appears companies continue to use them alongside other […]