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116 Pall Mall welcomed Awards International on a gloriously sunny Thursday last week, to host an awards ceremony for finalists of the UK Employee Experiences Awards. Making use of a range of spaces on our second floor, with our grand staircase as a show-stopping entrance point for guests, we utilised our spaces to cater for a variety of set-ups.
Read MoreFive expert tips to help you take back control of your working life, improve organisational skills and boost productivity...
Read MoreIn this new series, we’re highlighting brilliant women in the events industry, getting to know how they got to where they are today, and hopefully inspiring others to join the hugely rewarding and creative world of hospitality.This month, we caught up with Anna Fenten, Marketing Director at Searcys, our in-house caterers here at 116 Pall Mall.
Read MoreWe have launched instant online bookings for our meeting rooms for the first time, saving you time with a more streamlined and efficient process.
Read MoreFor the last few weeks we’ve been gripped by the Olympic Games (alongside working very hard!) and been inspired by the athletes’ determination, dedication and grit. We’ve also learned a number of important lessons that we can take back to the workplace to ensure our teams, culture and goals are gold medal standard.
Read MoreWhile we’re all excited to get back to our offices, co-working spaces or even just the local coffee shop for our first ‘real’ meetings of the year, many may be feeling a little anxious about making the transition, so we’ve put together some tips and tricks to get you feeling prepared, confident and raring to go!
Read MoreIt's difficult to truly convey the challenges that the coronavirus pandemic placed on businesses over the last year. But in a similar vein, it’s hard to exaggerate the resilience of this industry and others. We’ve seen bricks-and-mortar shops around us in central London move online, local food and drink outlets now offering takeaway and delivery options, famous events going virtual and much much more.
Read MoreThanks to a very viral local parish meeting, “you have no authority here, Jackie Weaver!” has become ingrained in the minds of us all as we log into another Zoom call or Teams meeting.
But unlike the famous meeting in question, how can you ensure your calls stay on target and remain productive and respectful, even as zoom fatigue sets in?
Read MoreWith almost three-quarters of small and medium sized businesses looking to extend the current flexible working conditions into the new year and beyond, there are still a number of ways to ensure that coronavirus doesn’t stifle your creativity, collaboration or co-working.
Read MoreBorn between the mid80s and ‘90s, millennials are responsible for a huge shift in taste, trends and technology across all sectors and all over the world. Their younger siblings, Generation Z, grew up in the early noughties, when smart phones, social media and virtual reality were the norm, rather than ground-breaking new ideas.
Read MoreMaking the decision to leave your current job in search for something new can make you excited, nervous or spark a passion for a new sector. But how do you turn that into a successful interview and make yourself and your application memorable?
Read MoreThe future is now. We look ahead to what the forthcoming rollout of 5G could mean for event planners and the conference industry, as well as how we do meetings...
Read MoreIn an industry known for its long hours and tight deadlines, Debra Ward, MD of event management and hospitality company Camm & Hooper explains why mental health and employee wellbeing is a key business priority...
Read MoreTeam Building: two words that can spark fear and dread. But, as our expert reveals, when it’s done in the right way, it can be a hugely effective tool to improve team dynamics, boost morale and increase engagement...
Read MoreFrom knowing your audience to the value of feedback, the team at Speaker Express have produced a checklist to help you understand the art of effective public speaking
Read MoreJeremy Warrillow, Head of Hospitality at 116 Pall Mall reveals his essential tips and trends to ensure your guests will be toasting the host...
Read MoreIn the latest part of our series on public speaking, we discover the techniques that the experts use to conquer their fears.
Read MoreAs we approach the summer, our executive chef at 116 Pall Mall discusses how he works with planners to create seasonal menus, along with how tastes are changing and what would be his ideal three-course meal...
Read MoreDelivering a knockout presentation can be a transformative experience. We find out how you can overcome speech anxiety and win over your audience courtesy of the experts at Speaker Express.
Read MoreEvent planner Rebecca Kobus is known for her eye for detail when it comes to staging a special occasion. Here she reveals her essential checklist to ensure everything is alright on the night
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