“Document your typing speed, become certified and gain an edge over your competition with a verifiable copy and/or *digital audio typing certificate from Tesla Typing. This would be particularly useful for potential employers who can enter your certificate identification code in the box adjacent; they will be shown your name, town and results clarifying that the certificate attained is definitely yours. more

Viking is part of Office Depot, one of the largest suppliers of Office Stationery in the world. They have built on their success by selling great products at great prices while offering customer service that is regarded as the best in their industry.

With thousands of products online, Viking can accommodate your every stationery need, from pens, paper, office machines, computers, iPads and ink cartridges through to warehouse and janitorial supplies. Viking have partnered with pa-assistcashback to offer our members cashback on the majority of products they supply which is great news. For more details on how you can take advantage of this new partnership, please click more

Life is too short for empty or dull walls. Artwork should brighten up the everyday places we all work and visit; and not just be restricted to galleries or exhibitions. Ginger White's Rent & Rotate Art™ service, will brighten up your office with it's uplifting modern collection of high quality paintings, photographs & prints. Ginger White's friendly and professional team provides a complete service, from helping select suitable art for your business type and interior space, to delivery and installation. more

Set in the heart of Kent, surrounded by 500 acres of beautiful parkland, Leeds Castle is the perfect backdrop to your residential or day conference, meeting, banquet or family fun day.

Venues include the historic Castle, Gatehouse, Fairfax Hall, and the Cedar Lawn for marquee hospitality. New for this autumn, the Maiden’s Tower provides an exciting self contained residential venue for your event. If you require accommodation, the castle has 20 sumptuous bedrooms, five of which have four poster beds and original art deco marble bathrooms. A further 15 bedrooms are available close by on the castle estate.

To complement your event, Leeds Castle offers a prestigious portfolio of activities to suit a wide range of interests. more

Reed Learning is one of the foremost professional learning organisations in the UK. Reed trains over 20,000 people per year and have grown through their continued and passionate commitment to delivering results that make a real difference to their clients.

They deliver over 50,000 days' training a year, and a huge variety of businesses, public sector organisations and charities benefit from their range of learning programmes. more

Copy & Print Solutions Do you want to increase your office efficiency and cut costs significantly? Using the latest software United Business Machines offer solutions to reducing print costs and improving efficiencies within offices, big or small.

Established for over 20 years, UBM are the main dealers of multifunctional devices and print software for leading brands Canon, Konica Minolta, Infotec and Toshiba. The UBM team have recently launched a great new “Prints 4 Charities” initiative . It’s aimed at helping companies develop their Corporate Social Responsibilities, significantly reduce their printing costs and raise even more money for a charity of their choice or any of UBM’s chosen charities. more

Our long time partner Castalia Executive PA Coaching & Training are delighted to introduce the very first set of training DVDs to provide high quality and relevant development to Personal Assistants, a brand new and innovative way to experience Personal Assistant Training.

These training DVDs have been exclusively designed to provide comprehensive and relevant training to PAs and are a ground-breaking new way to meet those professional development needs. The training material within these DVDs has been specifically developed to enable you to advance and grow in your role as a Personal Assistant. more

My Virtual Assistant, offers a fantastic, low cost, work from home franchise opportunity. My Virtual Assistant has been offering PA, secretarial and business support services to entrepreneurs and small businesses since 2003 and are now looking for self motivated individuals with a PA, secretarial or administrative background to provide those services to multiple clients running their own home based businesses. more

Winedirect.co.uk is a premium internet wine retailer with one of the finest wine lists in the UK at every price level. Every wine we list has been independently rated by the world’s leading critics.

Our approach to corporate gifts is the same as our approach to selecting wines for the website – superior wines which represent outstanding value for money in difficult times. All gifts are beautifully presented in elegant gift boxes and are sent together with a Christmas card with your festive greeting.

You can place small orders via our website www.winedirect.co.uk. For larger orders just email us at sales@winedirect.co.uk with your budget per gift, excel spreadsheet with gift recipient details and your Christmas message and we'll come back to you straight away with a customised proposal. And for all orders over £500 from pa-assist members, we'd be delighted to send you a bottle of tingling New Zealand Sauvignon and a sumptuous Australian Shiraz. Just remember to advise that you contacted us via pa-assist in your email!

Air Partner plc is one of the world’s leading corporate aircraft charter companies with 20 offices, spanning Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia. We operate a full 24-hour flight operations centre providing clients with instant access to our private air charter services all year round.

Our team of aviation professionals has earned an enviable reputation for masterminding some of the most complex civil aviation operations flown today. New missions are frequently launched at a moment’s notice, flying key movers and shakers into, and out from, the most obscure or challenging airports. Additionally, we fly tens of thousands of flights each year to the more traditional business and leisure destinations......more

Eventality - Your Solution to Corporate Hospitality. With over 20 years’ experience in managing events ranging from 4 – 2000, we are in an enviable position of having real contacts with real access.

We deliver an experience whether that is tickets for Centre Court at Wimbledon, hospitality on the pit lane at Monaco or packages at the O2 with front row seats, Eventality will make the dream reality. Our sales staff are knowledgeable visiting many events so they can talk to you about the different experiences and opportunities. Professionalism sets apart an individual or a company in any business and here at Eventality we want to stretch these boundaries to make you feel special, our presence at the major events both in the UK and overseas will allow you to trust For more about Eventality, please click here

McCulloch Moore are expert at managing events of all sizes from small seminars to large-scale conferences or awards dinners. In addition to the UK, McCullough Moore staff have organised a range of conferences, exhibitions and events right across the world, including most of Europe and the USA.

As many of you are aware, we try to partner with the best in field and McCullough Moore tick all the boxes so, when you are planning your next event and are looking for a professional and experienced event management company, McCullough Moore are definitely the people to talk to. For more about McCullough Moore and their services, please click here

Here’s a new and exciting concept for those faced with booking meetings in London - don’t bother! We’ve teamed up with Marriott Hotels to deliver a complete meetings package that does everything for you.

So, seek inspiration in the West of England or South Wales, just a short ride away from the hassles and expense of the Capital. For just £175 per delegate you’ll get Standard Class return travel on First Great Western trains from London Paddington, two half-day meeting sessions at a choice of Marriott Hotels, overnight accommodation, lunch (x2), dinner and breakfast, break-out refreshments and a fully equipped meeting room.....more

Executive Secretary relaunched this March with a brand-new look for the modern global administrative professional. The product is a training magazine and carries no advertising – just 48 pages of in-depth training and business insight every two months.

Executive Secretary has been in existence for 16 years in various guises in the UK but we have decided to take the best bits of the old product: the training, mentoring and nurturing articles that we know our readers have come to expect over the years and give them a shakeup. Not just a mere makeover, future editions of this magazine will also include an abundance of highly focused business insight including marketing, finance and productivity articles as well as information on technology, software, opinion and best practice advice from our readers. Combined with a fresh and innovative design and our promise that the magazine will never carry advertising, we are aiming to work with the administrative professionals to produce a product that is different from anything else in the market.

No stone will go unturned in our quest to add real value to your administrator’s role and to bring together a global network of senior and aspiring administrative professionals to discuss and share best practice. more

Built in a dramatic waterfront location in the rejuvenated London Docklands, the Ramada 4-star Hotel & Suites is the closest hotel to London City Airport, making an ideal all-inclusive location for staying, working and dining. For those requiring meeting spaces, the hotel includes The Connaught and Victoria meeting rooms, which are located on the ground floor near the Waterfront Brasserie. A spacious lobby area just outside works well as a registration area or coffee-break gathering point. more

Tristar Worldwide Chauffeur Services are the UK leaders in airport transfers and executive transport, providing chauffeur services internationally. They have offices in London, Manchester, New York, Boston and Hong Kong and trusted affiliates in 80 countries worldwide.

Tristar have 35 year’s experience and a great pedigree in supplying all of the chauffeurs for Virgin Atlantic’s Upper Class passengers that qualify for their complimentary limousine service when arriving at Heathrow. They have held this contract for more than 20 years. Tristar also works closely with many other airlines including Emirates, Delta and United.

To find out more about how Tristar can help you with your ground transport planning, please click here

Enterprise HotelThis hidden jewel is ideally situated in the cosmopolitan heart of Kensington, close to the Earls Court and Olympia Exhibition Centres with easy access to London’s popular West-End, the V&A Museum and fashionable Kensington and Knightsbridge. The Earls Court underground station is within walking distance. The Enterprise Hotel's function rooms are ideal for any type of event, from conferences to training and parties. more

Take the effort out of sourcing venues for your organisation's conferences, meetings, training courses, product launches, Christmas parties and all other types of events by using the free pa-assist venue-finding service from Complete Event Solutions. It is fast, totally free-of charge and there is no obligation whatsoever so why not give them a try? more

Located close to Central London in the heart of Kensington, the London Marriott Hotel is the most contemporary of hotels in London – a combination of superb facilities and modern design with a stunning 7-storey atrium lobby.

Special rates apply for pa-assist registered users – call Tracy Wood on 0207 835 1398 and quote pa-assist. more

Hays PA & Secretarial is delighted to be working with PA Assist as its official recruitment partner. This partnership will bring you access to the latest PA and Secretarial jobs in the UK and provide you with a wide ranging of career advice tools.

Hays PA & Secretarial understands that a highly skilled PA can add true value to an organisation. That’s why we are experts in the recruitment of personal assistants, executive assistants and secretaries across the UK.

With a nationwide presence and in-depth sector knowledge, we are committed to finding you the right job for the right reason at the right time. We work with blue-chips, public sector organisations and SMEs so no matter what your experience, we are expertly placed to help. In addition, we can offer you the very best personalised careers advice and one-to-one guidance through every stage of the recruitment process. more

It's amazing how much of your work time can be taken up with the little jobs that are needed to run a successful business, and train travel can be one of them. Finding the quickest, simplest routes, trawling for the right prices and sorting out itineraries all takes time.

Add to this any company policies on who can travel in which class, who manages the procurement process and the likely need to understand your rail travel spend in terms of robust management information and the whole process can look very daunting. So, why not let Business Direct take care of it all for you?

As the leading UK rail operator we understand the needs of the business traveller. We also understand that businesses want to manage their own travel spends and policies, and that you need to purchase tickets for all UK rail operators, and not just First Great Western. This is where Business Direct comes into its own. Simply register for an online account facility and you've created a one-stop-shop for your companies entire UK rail business travel needs. Our easy to use booking system will enforce your travel policy, record details of all transactions to one statement and allow you to assign departmental, job or cost-codes to each purchase... more

Avery announce their New Labels Range for 2012. When you're busy, stressed and staring at an endless to do list, Avery understands it's the little things that make all the difference to your working life.

That's why the Avery labels range is now organised to suit the way you, work, helping you find exactly the right label for every job. Whether you have large volumes of letters to mail or a mountain of files to organise, the new Avery labels range has seven different label categories to ensure you've got every task covered! With the range now organised by your day-to-day tasks, finding the right labels for every job couldn't be easier. For more about Avery New Labels and to request a free sample pack, please click here