Abodoo at TechConnect Live
29th May 2018Come say hi to the Abodoo team at TechConnect Live in the RDS, Dublin where our co-founder Vanessa Tierney will be speaking about the importance and benefits of SmartWorking. TechConnect Live in association with Vodafone is Ireland’s largest annual business and technology exhibition for Micro, SME and Enterprise level companies. The event, which is supported…
Towards 2050: Remote Working
20th May 2018Delighted to be joining the Dublin Chamber Event Towards 2050: Remote Working Dublin’s population is set to hit 2.6 million by 2050. Where will these additional 700,000 people live work and get around? What additional services will they need? How can remote working help to reduce congestion in our city and the pressure on commercial…
Press: Abodoo Calls on Irish employers to #GoRemote this Spring
15th March 2018Abodoo calls on Irish employers to GoRemote this spring This March, Abodoo – an Irish tech company that promotes flexible and remote careers – is calling on employers across the country to create one remote job in their business. The aim of the #GoRemote campaign is to show businesses, government and the wider public that…
Flexible Working vs Pay Rise
9th February 2018Research has shown that many workers value flexible working over a pay rise! The number of CEO’s who are taking the opportunity to reflect on this and to include flexible working options into roles wherever possible is gaining ground. We’re currently working with a London based company who ventured into a remote working pilot because…
PRESS: SmartWorking Career Site: Abodoo – Announces New Investor
27th December 2017Abodoo – the intuitive smartworking career site which promotes remote and flexible working announces that Dan Kiely has invested in their business as they enter their first full year of trading following the official launch of the site in September 2017. Dan Kiely is an entrepreneur through and through. Heading up his own award winning…
PRESS: #SmartWorking Career Site: Abodoo – On a Mission to Capture Wexford IT Talent
15th December 2017Abodoo – the intuitive careers site which promotes remote and flexible working announces it is working with Wexford County Council and Enterprise Ireland to capture statistics on local talent. The Council is keen to promote the area of north Wexford to businesses looking to expand or relocate staff and is confident that once businesses realize…
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…