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How to work full-time for a company while traveling | Ep 4

How to work full-time for a company while traveling | Ep 4

FromDigital Nomad Experts - Beach Commute


How to work full-time for a company while traveling | Ep 4

FromDigital Nomad Experts - Beach Commute

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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Aug 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Are you currently working full-time for a company and wish you could travel more often? I've got good news! If your job can be done remote, your job can also be done on the road. 
A lot of people don't realize that there are a few simple steps they need to take in order to become a digital nomad. 
In this episode Marisa interviews Jeff on how he became a digital nomad while serving as the Chief Marketing Officer for the largest content marketing company in the world. 
In this episode you'll learn: 
1. How to ask your boss to work remote. 
2. How to nail your first few weeks of being a digital nomad, so that your company trusts you. Hint: Overdeliver like crazy at the beginning. 
3. Typical and atypical jobs that lend themselves well to working and traveling. 
4. Taxes - how to navigate paying taxes while traveling. (Hint: It's much easier than you think). 
5. Insurance - how your health insurance with your company works (or doesn't work) while on the road, and some thoughts on travel insurance. 
6. How to use VPN technology to login to your company's database. 
7. How to pick a place where you will have ZERO connectivity problems. 
8. How to maintain your mental and physical health while traveling

Websites discussed: 
NomadList - for finding average wifi speeds
Cell Mapper - for finding cell signals on a map
Beach Commute Go-Remote Employment Course
Released:
Aug 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Whether you are currently a digital nomad or aspiring to become one, this is the podcast for you. We talk all things remote work and travel with fascinating guests from all types of backgrounds. We talk about how to become a digital nomad, how to optimize your experience as a current digital nomad, and top travel destinations and personal experiences. We talk with guests who have traveled to nearly every corner of the planet. Get ready to be inspired to travel full-time as you chat with your three new fully-remote friends: Jeff, Marisa, and Diego. Contact: hello@beachcommute.com