A day designed to inspire, connect, and empower assistants of all kinds.
A day designed to inspire, connect, and empower assistants of all kinds. With expert talks on AI, digital transformation, and mindset, plus a live panel Q&A, this event is your chance to gain fresh skills, feel valued, and build meaningful connections.
✔️ Thought-provoking talks from expert industry speakers(AI, Digital Transformation, Mindset)
✔️ Live panel discussion packed with practical insights
✔️ Breakfast pastries, tea/coffee on arrival, lunch and refreshments throughout the day
✔️ Actionable learning across key areas
✔️ A professional headshot by our event photographer(includes one digital image – ideal for LinkedIn or yourwebsite)
✔️ Brilliant networking opportunities with VAs, EAs, and PAs from across East Anglia and beyond
It doesn’t matter what type of assistant you are – admin, social media, marketing, tech, or anything in between – you’re invited!
If you are thinking about becoming an assistant, you’re invited! If you support others in their business, this day is for you.
Your hosts for this event are Anna and Clare are both industry experts within the field of assistance and have years of experience both as Founders and in supporting businesses.
Both Anna and Clare are also finalists in the inspirational VA of the year category at this year’s UK VA Awards
What to expect on the day
10:00 – 10:30: Arrival, registration & networking – headshots
10:30 – 10:40: Welcome, introductions & housekeeping
10:40 – 11:00: AI: What Assistants Need to Know – Craig Bird
11:00 – 11:20: Digital Transformation: From Admin to Architect – Sam P.
11:20 – 11:40: Delegation & Influencing Leaders – Jane Cattermole
11:40 – 12:25: Interactive Training Workshop – Lindsay Taylor FInstAM
13:15 – 13:40: Prize giveaway followed by lunch
13:40 – 13:55: LinkedIn- Milo Dunne
13:55 – 14:05: Interview Top Tips Pre-recorded – Karen Stacey
14:05 – 14:25: Mindset: Confidence & Self-Belief – Marie Daines
14:25 – 14:45: Designing Your Life, Your Way – Holly Copsey
14:45 – 15:00: Financial Planning for Assistants – Rob Case
15:00 – 15:20: Panel: Wellbeing, Energy & Avoiding Burnout
15:20 – 15:30: Final prize giveaway
15:30 – 16:00: Final reflections, takeaways & close
Details:
Where: The Junction, Cambridge
Date: 17th September 2026
Time: 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Website: https://www.eastofenglandassistantsconference.co.uk/
Booking: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/assistants-together-east-anglia-conference-2026-tickets-1751414731609
