Enterprise

The recession is prompting companies to shed employees through redundancy programmes aimed either at survival or reorganisations-of-convenience. For some of the newly released, it means joining the ever-growing dole queue, for others it means a new life as a freelancer-for-hire. Since selling his top-rated email marketing company PURE last year for close to $8 million, entrepreneur Darren Fell has been on a mission to help this growing community of individuals harness the power of their collective but disparate mass, to create the human component of the emerging Cloud economy. (From issue Q2 2009)
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