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Posts tagged "working from home"

We’re a Volcano Company: Working Remote From Kenya

As readers of this column know, School for Startups (S4S) closed its office doors last summer and we all became remote workers. The idea of not having an office seemed at the time to offer much more upside than down side.

Tuesday 20 April 2010

Employees: Can’t Live with Em, Can’t Live Without Em

By Douglas Richard
I have mixed feelings about employees. Not as people. The employees and associates of School for Startups are exceptional people. Nicola, Triona, Victoria, Poppy, Shashank, Alex, Nancy (even from LA) and our associates Erin and Jack are all great at what they do and are fun to work with.
My feelings are mixed because [...]

Thursday 1 April 2010

Is It Really That Ace Working From Home?

The short answer is . . . Absolutely.

Let’s start with what I don’t miss. How about that 1.5 hour commute across London, having to contend with those lovely scented

Friday 19 March 2010

Featured Entrepreneur: Nadeem Azam

Nadeem Azam is CEO of an award winning marketing firm Azam Marketing.  Nadeem illustrates the intelligence, hard work, determination, mental agility and sense of humor that lead to entrepreneurial success.
What does your business do?
Azam Marketing www.azam.net is a full-services online marketing and design agency which unleashes the potential of the internet to grow our clients’ [...]

Thursday 21 January 2010

Do We Really Need An Office?

Do businesses need offices? Changes in the marketplace suggest the stigma may be diminishing. But the lack of effective broadband remains a challenge. But School for Startups is going to try it out…

Monday 27 July 2009