Can Home Working Save The Planet?

A new report for the Smith Institute and the Live Work Network shows how remote working – and home working in general – cuts carbon emissions.
How homes can become workspace in a low carbon economy is edited by Tim Dwelly and Andy Lake of the Live Work Network and includes the thoughts of leading world [...]

Karen Darby’s Top Tips for Business Success

There are literally thousands of business opportunities for entrepreneurs and small business owners to develop. Choosing a home based business that allows you flexibility and convenience can also be rewarding.Evaluating and building your work at home business opportunity into a successful business can be one of the most exciting activities in your career!

Karen Darby shared [...]

Karen Darby’s Hints To Beat Unemployment

Responding to the announcement that the number of people out of work in the UK has jumped by 140,000 to 1.82 million, the highest in 11 years, Karen Darby of SimplySwitch fame says it is not all ‘doom and gloom’ and gives her suggestions for finding the right job, despite the hike in unemployment.
 
Even though [...]

Remote Employment Wins Mentor Competition

(10  November 2008) Ten women from London had their dreams of being mentored by the best women in business become a reality in a ceremony at the BT Tower on Friday 7th November.
Eager entrepreneurs from across London entered their business ideas to the competition, run by FreshIdeas Events, and they met with their allocated ‘Make [...]

Recruitment Business Wins Green prize

Recruitment small business Remote Employment has today been announced as the winner of a responsible business prize awarded by BT Business, in partnership with environmental charity Global Action Plan, to mark this year’s Small Business Week 2008.
From a national search, selecting 10 businesses across the UK, Remote Employment impressed judges with their passion and determination [...]

Mentor Competition Winners Announced in Ceremony at the BT Tower

Here Come the Girls – Mentor Competition Winners Announced in Ceremony at the BT Tower
(3 November 2008) Ten women from London will have their dreams of being mentored by some of the most successful women in business become a reality next week as FreshIdeas Events announces the winners of this year’s Mentor Competition.
Eager entrepreneurs from [...]

Work from Home with Skype

Whether you plan to work from home, have a home based job or run a business at home, when it comes to phone bills, don’t let them cost the earth! Try making calls through your computer with Skype!