Abodoo Provides Skills Mapping Service For Cork County, Ireland.
12th June 2020 0Cork County Council has launched its Activating County Towns initiative (ACT). Part of the initiative is to map the skills in Cork County in collaboration with Abodoo. The aim of the service is to develop ongoing live skills mapping for the County, aligning Cork’s growing international business profile with the talent the County has to…
Is Remote Working Going to Become the New Normal?
28th May 2020 Offby Dakota Murphey In these uncertain times amid COVID-19, many have had to resort to remote working in order to stay safe from the virus. Whether you’re in favour of workers having the opportunity to work remotely or you prefer office-based working, there’s no denying that there has been a significant shift in the number…
6 Ways To Improve a Flexible Employee’s Engagement
28th October 2019 OffAs time marches forward, the baby boomer generation is slowly becoming replaced by a new era of employees. Now more and more companies are forced to adapt in order to retain staff and keep employees happy. And there’s nothing wrong with that. Change is inevitable Businesses are nothing without their staff, and staff are nothing…
We just had a major home crisis…and Remote Working literally saved the day!
26th October 2019 OffSo we had just finished up a meeting this morning at our local CoWorking space and needed to head home (in torrential rain) to carry on with a number of tasks including our exciting Crowdfunding campaign. However, when we walked through the door we were instantly met with a downpour of a different nature… Our…
Europe’s Hottest StartUps 2019
20th August 2019 OffWired.co.uk has just announced the Europe’s Hottest StartUps list for Dublin 2019… Startups are booming An eclectic mix with Blockchain global aid projects, child speech recognition apps, and data mining with biotechnology, it is refreshing and exciting to see such a range of startups booming in Dublin with emphasis on improving the well being and…
Requesting flexible working (UK)
4th July 2019 OffAccording to Statistics NZ. more than 50% of employees in New Zealand have flexible work hours, allowing them to start and finish work at different times each day, and one-third have worked from home. It may come as a surprise to also inform you that in the UK, all employees have the legal right to request flexible…
Companies that refuse to hire remote workers are only harming themselves
3rd July 2019 OffThe majority of graduates and even older employees are now choosing to ditch their companies with 9-5 office jobs for #SmartWorking. Employees are choosing to have a better work/ life balance in order to take control of their career. Many Businesses have since realized this and have begun to hire remote workers. By hiring remote…
Digital Nomad vs Remote Worker
24th June 2019 OffThe typical 9-5 office based work is slowly becoming a thing of the past. More and more people want better work/life harmony. Unfortunately, it’s not always possible, especially if you’re in an office type job working Monday-Friday 9-5, but once you start #SmartWorking, the impossible becomes possible. A new trend that has developed over the…
How to spot a ‘scam’ remote working job
21st June 2019 OffOne of the challenges we have at Abodoo is that candidates aren’t always trusting when it comes to remote working jobs. But why? Unfortunately, the reason for this is that they’ve often been misled previously. They’ve seen a remote working job advertised online and it’s turned out not to be the dream job they wanted,…
Get Ready for the Biggest Careers & Learning Event yet!
20th June 2019 OffNational Careers Service London in partnership with Chelsea Foundation are hosting Careers & Learning Event on Tuesday 2 July from 10am to 4pm. This free event will bring jobseekers, community groups, training providers and employers together for a great day of career and learning opportunities. Attendees can find out about job vacancies and volunteering opportunities,…