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YouDo

Smooth computing pays off for savvy firm

June 15, 2009November 28, 2009 BritMumInNZ 2 Comments Dan

Goooooo YouDo! We’re so proud right now. Dan has been working so hard for the past couple of years at building the business (as have I – just in a different, very supportive way of chief bottle washer, cook, lover…). Today, YouDo was reviewed in the Dominion Post – full article here. As Dan says, […]

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The Dooplex Opens!

May 31, 2008November 28, 2009 BritMumInNZ 2 Comments Dan

On Friday 23 May Dan (aka dear hubbie) and his team opened their ‘YouDo‘ offices, which they’ve named ‘The Dooplex’. Located on Cambridge Terrace, by the entertainment district of Courtenay Place, they won’t be short of places to fuel up on coffee. At the end of a busy week they have a plethora of bars […]

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Inaugural YouDo Christmas BBQ!

December 23, 2007November 27, 2009 BritMumInNZ 2 Comments Dan

Saturday afternoon was the inaugural YouDo Christmas BBQ at the home of Chez Lee. After ten year’s in New Zealand it’s so exciting to be independently involved in your own business – well, Dan’s business, but I can now say I’ve done a bit on the social secretary front! I spent the morning getting the […]

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