Time, it just slips away doesn’t it.
I’m back. It’s been a while, and despite all good intentions to write a post every Sunday, the last month or so has been a mess of scheduling issues.
I’m back. It’s been a while, and despite all good intentions to write a post every Sunday, the last month or so has been a mess of scheduling issues.
I’m back. It’s been a while, and despite all good intentions to write a post every Sunday, the last month or so has been a mess of scheduling issues.
I am currently in the UK, in Minehead to be precise and I have been blocked by a particularly tricky firewall from getting into the site for the last few days. Therefore I was not able to post here as often as I would have liked. A friend of mine Mike at Mike’s Life therefore put up a post for me as I seriously wanted it to get out.
“I’m sorry, we’ve just changed all the policies around that, you’ll have to call back in a few weeks” said the person at the Spanish embassy, promptly hanging up.
Great. I should be used to this by now, as it seems every time I get to grips with some aspect of the big move to Spain, someone changes the rules back in Spain!
I moved to The Canary Islands ten years ago and started a small real estate business as a self employed entrepreneur. Over time, it grew first into a partnership, and then into an SL (Limited Company) with four offices and dozens of staff, before we decided to franchise all our offices out and take a back seat from the day to day running of the business.
As the title tag states “Being an entrepreneur in Spain is like being a snowboarder in Jamaica”. I have been told this is so true it is unbelievable but some do exist. To that end this blog is going to have guest posts too from other entrepreneurs in Spain.