SmartWorking At Christmas Time
15th December 2017Ah, the run-up to Christmas. Full of festive music, mince pies, and twinkly lights… along with list-making, gingerbread-baking, turkey-ordering, gift-shopping, errand-rushing, and deep-beat-the-stress-breathing. Juggling full-time work and Christmas prep is a high-pressure scenario and the truth is that I used to go a little bit crazy with stress every December. But remote working and SmartWorking…
The Birth of SmartWorking and Something Exciting
18th November 2017Making a decision to uproot and work abroad is a huge decision; not least when you have a family. When that move involves changing continents, to a country you have never even visited, in an industry which is new to you, working in a language you haven’t any experience of the challenge increases dramatically; as…
PRESS: StartUp Aims to Create 1,000 Jobs for South-East Ireland Through #RemoteWorking
18th October 2017An Irish start-up is aiming to create 1,000 jobs in the south-east region by encouraging employers to hire remote workers. Abodoo, the online portal for remote and flexible careers, announced this target today (18.10.17) following an event for regional business-leaders in Gorey last night. Abodoo is headquartered in Gorey, and has attracted support from open…
PRESS: Global Jobs Platform Launched for People Who Want to Work from Home
12th September 2017Abodoo – Inspired by founders’ personal experience of remote working, a couple from Wexford have launched a global jobs platform for people who want a career from home. Vanessa Tierney and Ben Wainwright developed the idea for Abodoo after moving back from the UK with their young family. The online platform matches people who want…