TRULY, NOMADLY, DEEPLY
HOW WORDPRESS AND WORKING
REMOTELY HELPED ME SEE THE WORLD
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AGENDA
‣ BEING NOMADIC: THEN AND NOW
‣ HOW I DECIDED TO BE REMOTE & NOMADIC
‣ HOW I MAINTAIN PRODUCTIVITY
‣ PROS & CONS OF BEING NOMADIC
‣ INSIDER TIPS
‣ WHERE I’VE BEEN
‣ Q & A
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4 MONTHS
19 COUNTRIES
GUIDEBOOK
HOSTELS
BUDGET
THEN
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16 MONTHS
16 COUNTRIES
50+ CITIES
TECH-DRIVEN
HOTELS/FLATS
NOW
NOW
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ROAD TO
WORKING
REMOTELY
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ROAD TO
BEING
NOMADIC
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REMOTE WORK: TRUTH VS. REALITY
▸ DON’T WORK/WORK CONTINUOUSLY
▸ NO ACCOUNTABILITY
▸ LONELY
▸ COMMUNICATION ISSUES
▸ FUN
▸ CAN WORK FROM ANYWHERE
‣ FREEDOM
‣ BE WITH PEOPLE I LOVE
‣ GROWTH
‣ EXPOSURE TO WORLD
‣ EXPAND PERSPECTIVE
‣ PUSH BOUNDARIES
‣ ALREADY PACKED
PROS
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‣ DATING AND RELATIONSHIPS
‣ FRAGMENTED CHAPTERS
‣ DETAINED FOR TRUTH
‣ RESIDENCY REQUIRED FOR
CONTRACTS, INSURANCE, ETC.
‣ FORGET WHERE YOU ARE
‣ DIFFICULT TO EXPLAIN
‣ GOODBYES
CONS
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IS IT RIGHT FOR YOU?
▸ Unknown and unexpected
▸ Tolerance vs. acceptance
▸ Same clothes for months or a year
▸ Challenges
▸ Stop and start
▸ Emergency
▸ Creative problem-solving
▸ Ready to test yourself and relationships
▸ Organization and details
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DO YOU WANT TO GO ANYWAY?
NO
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TIPS AND ADVICE
‣ FLIGHT CONNECTIONS
‣ WEATHER
‣ ADVANCE BOOKINGS
‣ SENSIBLE BUT NOT PARANOID
‣ SMALL TALK
‣ PACK LIGHT BUT COMPLETE > SIMPLIFY
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PEOPLE ARE HAPPIER
SPENDING MONEY ON
EXPERIENCES, NOT THINGS
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