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Catch-up with the Anywhere Working #MobileMeetingRoom for Be the Start

Last week we took our #MobileMeetingRoom through the streets of London, check out what we got up to and catch-up with the live blog! —- We’ve been tweeting, blogging and talking about Be the Start all month and it is now our turn to get involved. On Friday, we’ll be taking our pedal powered #mobilemeetingroom around Central London, for business…

The Telework Association: A case study in working at a distance

The UK Telework Association was founded in 1992 at the dawn of the Internet Age. It was clear to the founders that technology was going to give people the freedom to work from remote locations and still keep in touch with their colleagues. But they could see that this was a challenge to many organisations…

Intel Corporation - Enabling Global Collaboration

Intel is a large multi-national company that employs a highly mobile workforce. As part of Intel’s decision to deploy a predominantly mobile business PC environment, Intel IT has focused on ensuring that they are not just mobile but also equipped with powerful collaboration tools.

Intel Corporation - Employee Work Habits

In the late 1990’s Intel made the decision to move to a predominantly mobile PC environment: now in 2012 over 80% of the 91,500 employees use mobile business PCs and many benefits have been realised.

SEPA - WWF One in Five Challenge

SEPA, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, has successfully cut 48% of its business flights as part of WWF’s One in Five Challenge, a programme that helps companies to reduce their reliance on flying, in favour of lower carbon alternatives.

Vodafone - WWF One in Five Challenge

Vodafone has successfully cut 26.1% of its business slights by utilising its own technology as part of WWF’s One in Five Challenge – a programme that helps companies to reduce their reliance on flying, in favour of lower carbon alternatives.

Scoffable - Online takeaway service

Michael Brown and Daniel Jones (both 24) were inspired to start-up their online take-away service in 2010 during their final year at Heriot Watt University, due to the lack of career prospects for graduates.