In this March interview with Expat Women, Nick Snelling discusses why he and co-author Graham Hunt wrote Laptop Entrepreneur (Summertime, 2011), the advantages of an online business, as well as how to go about starting it.
Asked whether creating an internet business is the solution to recent job insecurity, Nick replies: “Well, it is certainly one answer and it has great advantages over starting other businesses. The overheads can be negligible, the risks almost absent and it is strategically sound, as the internet is constantly expanding and is here to stay. Perhaps best of all, there...
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In his latest interview on BBC Radio Tees with hosts Phil Chapman and Amy Leas, author Matthew Hirtes (Going Local in Gran Canaria) talks about why he moved to Gran Canaria, the challenges he faced, and how to make a new place feel like home.
Some of his tips include learning the language and to rent and get used to your new country before you buy. Matthew, who was “very homesick initially”, started to feel more at home as he built up a network and improved his Spanish – and when he started playing football with a local team.
Listen to the full interview here. [Find Matthew's...
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Jae De Wylde, author of The Thinking Tank (Summertime, 2011), will be holding a number of book signing events in the upcoming months…
Date: Saturday, 2 June 2012
Venue: Whitestuff, Stamford
Time: 10:00AM – 4:00PM
Date: Saturday, 23 June 2012
Venue: Waterstone’s Camberley
Time: 10:00AM – 4:00PM
Date: Saturday, 30 June 2012
Venue: Waterstone’s Finchley Road
Time: From 12 noon
Date: Saturday, 8 September 2012
Venue: Bookmark Spalding
Time: 10:00AM – 4:00PM
Date: Saturday, 15 September 2012
Venue: Waterstone’s, Kettering
Time: 10:00AM...
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