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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the East of England Assistance Conference?

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The East of England Assistance Conference is a professional development and networking event designed for assistant professionals, including Virtual Assistants, Personal Assistants, Executive Assistants, Business Assistants and those exploring a career in the field.

Who is the conference for?

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The conference is open to anyone working in, moving into, or interested in the world of assistance and business support. That includes VAs, PAs, EAs, BAs, freelance support professionals, in-house assistants, operational support professionals, and aspiring assistants.

Do I have to be an experienced assistant to attend?

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Not at all. The conference is designed to be valuable for people at different stages of their journey, whether you are established in your career, building your business, returning to work, or just starting to explore the profession.

What can I expect from the day?

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You can expect a day focused on learning, connection and professional growth, including inspiring speakers, practical takeaways, live Q&A, networking opportunities, refreshments, and a welcoming atmosphere designed to help you get real value from the experience.

Will there be networking opportunities?

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Yes. Networking is a key part of the day. There will be opportunities to meet other attendees, connect with speakers and sponsors, and build relationships with people across the assistant and business support community.

Is the conference only for Virtual Assistants?

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What kind of topics will be covered

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Topics are designed to support career development, confidence, skills growth, business support, and wider professional development. The focus is on useful, relevant insight that attendees can take away and apply in their work or business.

Yes. Breakfast, lunch and refreshments are included, so you can settle in, enjoy the day and focus on making the most of the experience.

Will food and refreshments be provided?

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No. While VAs are absolutely part of the audience, the event is broader than that. It is designed for a wide range of assistant and support roles, including PAs, EAs, BAs and others working in similar spaces.