What can Abodoo SmartWorking do for your business?
19th November 2018As Abodoo marked it’s first birthday, we took time to reflect on #SmartWorking strategies and what they mean to us as employees and what they mean to you, as a business owner. We summarised the four key ways Abodoo can help your business thrive. COST SAVING We aim to help you cut costs in your…
Women in Tech Awards – Abodoo Shortlisted
15th November 2018Exciting!!!! Our co-founder Vanessa Tierney has been shortlisted for Entrepreneur of the Year at the upcoming Women in Tech Awards, being held November 22nd 2018 in RDS Concert Hall, Dublin!! About Women In Tech Awards The Women in Tech Awards is Ireland’s first annual celebration of women and diversity in the technology industry. The goal of…
How Big Data Can Be Your Diversity Ally
14th November 2018If you ask around, most companies will tell how much they want to be diverse and inclusive. Making that a reality however, is the tricky part. This week’s #DiversitySeries discusses how data can help you achieve this! Ask any business their thoughts on having a diverse workforce and nearly everyone will say promoting diversity is one of their…
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Neurodiversity: A Chance to Think Differently [Interview]
7th November 2018In this week’s #Diversity Series, Abodoo speaks with Miriam O’Sullivan from myAccessHub to gain some leadership insights into the importance of Neurodiversity in the workplace. In the last few weeks, we’ve discussed how the words Diversity and Inclusion are key to the future of global workforces. This topic involves many aspects and approaches, one of…
Overcoming Bias Requires Education, Implementation and Practice
31st October 2018Diversity has been proven to be beneficial in all levels within a company. But what is the best way to achieve it? In our #Diversity Series of the week we analyse how companies can commit to a sustained inclusive work environment. Over the last few weeks, we’ve analysed the concept of bias and evidenced the prejudicial…
SmartWorking in Law (Part 1): The Struggle is Real
25th October 2018My story is just one story, I can only speak for myself but hopefully in telling my story we might begin, as an industry, to see the need for work practices which meaningfully reform and evolve in order to ensure that talent is nurtured and appreciated and developed and encouraged—not cast aside and left to…
Spotting Bias in the Workplace
24th October 2018We started our #Diversity Series last week by explaining the process of bias in our brain and how to acknowledge it. Today we will focus on how and where unconscious bias can take place in your work routine. As introduced here, unconscious bias is a process developed by our brain to make social categories. It is…
Unconscious Bias Starts With You
17th October 2018Today marks the first day of our new Diversity Series! Every Wednesday for the next few weeks we will be discussing topics concerning the challenges and importance of diversity and inclusion, a mission we’re passionate about at Abodoo. The key to understanding the concept of unconscious bias is to realize that everyone has unconscious biases.…
Are Unconscious Biases Ruining Your Chances Of Smart Working Success?
30th August 2018Smart working is – so the rhetoric goes – a win-win scenario… Workers have, quite literally, a world of greater employment opportunities open to them, no longer restricted to jobs available only in their local area. The ability to work from home, often with more flexible working hours, affords the freedom to do the school…
Diversity in Industry: Mining From the Other Side of the World
22nd August 2018Last week was all about diversity in the workplace, this week we are all about diversity in industry! SmartWorking methods are no longer sector specific, instead they’re opening endless opportunities across industries. Hot Off the Press: This week, a mining operator based in Australia sat down at a control station and began remotely operating mining…