Digital Nomad Business Opportunities

Another digital nomad job that I never thought would be possible: Sharita Jennings is a freelance attorney. She quit her corporate job and used Upwork to build up her freelance career. Listen to this interview to learn the steps she took to make that happen. At the time we recorded this episode, Sharita was in Medellin, Colombia. Besides her freelance journey, we also talk about what she loves about Medellin as the ultimate digital nomad destination. The episode we mentioned with Ella Cook: The Importance Of Hobbies & Scaling A High-Value Business Connect with Sharita: @itssharitasworld on instagram@itssharitasworld on TikTok Connect with Anne: Leave a review or vo…

Have you ever dreamt of escaping the 9-5 grind, packing your bags and living life on your own terms? Let me introduce you to Maira, who did just that. Founder of The Wowness Club and a successful entrepreneur, Maira swapped the hustle of London for the holistic health and wellness opportunities in Tulum, Mexico. In this episode, she shares her experiences and lessons learned, offering invaluable insights into the digital nomad lifestyle, from the importance of planning ahead to managing the stress of constant travel. Whether you are on the cusp of embarking on your own digital nomad journey or just curious about the lifestyle, this episode is a goldmine of information. …

In this captivating chat, Tarek shares his transformational journey from the corporate world to the nomadic lifestyle, and how it inspired him to create platforms that empower nomads and expats to give back to local communities. Fascinating insights emerge about the humbling power of connecting with locals, and how leveraging our skills and gifts can create a positive global impact. Connect with Tarek: nomadsgivingback.comnomadsskillshare.com@nomadsgivingback on instagram@tarek.world on instagram Connect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_ on instagramOn her websiteLeave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co

Ever wondered what it's like to live and work on a stunning Portuguese island? Join me as I share my personal experience of spending two months on Madeira Island at the end of 2022. I dive into the island's weather, cost of living, and the two main places to stay for digital nomads: the vibrant city of Funchal and the more laid-back Ponta Do Sol. Tune in to discover valuable insights and tips to make the most of your time as a digital nomad on Madeira Island. Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.coOn instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business: The Podcast Babes

* Since this interview, Elliott has left to pursue other projects. The DNfG is nearing completion. ~16 charities are now partnered, with organisations supporting dogs & cats, orphans, the elderly, educational projects, children with cancer, and the indigenous population of Colombia. Digital Nomads for Good is redefining what it means to be a global worker. The co-founders expose the synergy between wanderlust and philanthropy, discussing how their platform empowers nomads to leave a lasting, positive impact on the communities they visit. From the logistics of international charity work to the personal discipline required to maintain work-life harmony across time z…

In the past 8 years, Christa has lived a lot of different digital nomad lifestyles. Her plan was to become an English teacher in Thailand, but she actually ended up landing a digital marketing job in Bangkok. After that experience living abroad, she has been traveling the world while working remotely. Last year, she made the switch to starting her own business as a digital nomad coach. I loved hearing how Christa got the place she is now; living in Bali with her dog, running her business, and lots of travels planned. I've been following Christa on instagram for years, and it's good to hear a bit more of the behind-the-scenes of her beautiful travel content. Resources …

Rachael Pilcher is a digital nomad and professional freelance copywriter for tech and SaaS companies. She's worked with some of the world's best software brands, but it wasn't always this way. In 2015, she made the life-altering decision to sell everything she owned and go travelling. She sold her fashion retail business, her car, her motorbike, and pretty much everything else. Her life now fits neatly into a 60 litre backpack. Rachael has been on the road since 2016 - starting and growing her copywriting business from zero to where it is now. In this episode, we talk about Rachael's first destination on her long term trip, how she runs her business on the road and he…

The only way a nomadic lifestyle can be sustainable is if your income allows you to travel. In this week's episode, I asked the Yarbros about their income streams, how they transitioned from teaching to running their own business, and how they manage to travel while building brand new businesses. Connect with Apryl & Rondel: The Yarbros on Youtube@nomadic.wander on instagramSchedule a coaching callConnect with Anne Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.coOn instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business: The Podcast Babes

As a digital nomad, it's very easy to live in a bubble and only interact with other nomads and expats (in my experience at least). Ranika makes it easier than ever to connect with locals and really experience a new culture. She started Cloud Connections, taking nomads to local festivals all over the world. In this episode we talk about experience different cultures, the next big nomad hubs and how she manages to travel the world while building a busines. Resources mentioned: Episode: How To Prep And Plan For Transitioning Into A Nomadic Lifestyle Connect with Ranika: cloudconmections.co@rainbowrani_ on instagram Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at di…

The biggest problem for digital nomads and residency seekers in Portugal at the moment is finding good, affordable housing. Privacy Post helps clients exactly with that part of the application process, and Dallas, founder of Privacy Post, shares all his best tips in today's interview. Also listen to this episode if you don't want residency in Portugal, because Dallas gives some very helpful advice for all nomads who spend their money in different currencies. - This episode is sponsored by privacypost.io - Listen to the other interviews I recorded with Dallas: What You Need To Know About Privacy When You Live NomadicallyPortugal for remote workers + how to get residency…

"I can't travel because I don't want to leave my pet behind". That's not an excuse according to Katia Dimova, because she simply took her cat on the road with her. After 7 years of slow traveling with Gipsy, Katia is now starting a co-living project in a castle in the north of France. Listen to this episode if you want to know how Katia managed to take her cat everywhere on her travels and how you can do the same. ----more---- Connect with Katia: - On instagram @chateaucoliving - Website under construction ----more---- Connect with Anne: - On instagram @annes_nomadstory - Learn more about my business: The Podcast Babes

Ever wondered how to balance a career, passion, and travel? Join my conversation with Sarah Blinco and find out. Sarah is and expat, content creator, and full-time remote worker from Australia. She gives us a peek into her life as a an expat in the UK, sharing her experiences of working across time zones and managing content creation along with her remote job. She'll also talk about her decision to move back to the UK, and how she's gearing up for the winter season. Connect with Sarah: travellivelearn.comYoutubeHouse Sitting 101 free 4-part email training: https://freedomlist.travellivelearn.com/housesitting-101 Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digi…

Life hasn't been easy for Ella Cook. She's a digital nomad now, running her business location independent from Bali. But it hasn't been easy to get here. Ella grew up in Zambia, went to high school and university in the UK, and lived in Australia for 8 years. In this interview, we talk about the hardships and struggles she had to overcome to get where she is now. Don't worry, it's not a depressing story (at all!). Let Ella's story inspire you ✨ Connect with Ella: On FacebookOn Instagram @misscook_magicVisit her website: schoolofmagic.coConnect with Anne: On instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business: The Podcast Babes

After 100 interviews with digital nomads, I thought it would be time to tell my own digital nomad story. So for this special episode, number 100, I asked Kendra to interview me (Anne). We talk about why and how I became a digital nomad, what I've learned along the way, and what top advice I would give other nomads if all podcast episodes would get deleted. I hope you like this special episode! Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.coOn instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business: The Podcast BabesConnect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_ on instagramOn her websiteLeave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co

Lee and Rhys, hosts of the Solo Venture podcast, recount their globetrotting adventures, offering tips on living the digital nomad lifestyle and finding clients while exploring the world. Rhys Harris turned his life around during COVID. Lost 45lbs, quit smoking, and began a career in marketing. Now he travels the world, consulting and copywriting. He’s produced over $1MM in email sales and advises agencies on marketing strategy and implementation. Lee Payton is a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, Serial Entrepreneur, Digital Nomad, & Recovering 9-5er with over 25 years of professional experience across multiple government & private sector industries. He’s founded five…

Ever thought about escaping the 9-5 grind? Get ready to be inspired by our guest, digital nomad Sharon Zaks! He's been living a life of exploration, working his own hours, and experiencing cultures around the globe for the past two years. Transitioning from a traditional digital marketing job, it was networking and niching down that propelled Sharon into a successful freelancing career. He shares how one shared social media post was the catalyst for his freelancing journey, and why producing regular content for your audience is so crucial. But it's not all about work; Sharon also opens up about the realities and challenges of the digital nomad lifestyle. From the pitf…

Ever wonder how one can travel the world with five kids in tow, all while running a successful business? Well, our guest today, Chris Stroud, has done just that. In our chat, he takes us through his daily routines, travel adventures, and the trials of switching time zones while keeping clients happy. Unravel the secrets to his successful digital nomad lifestyle, as he shares his tips and experiences. Connect with Chris: Stroudinc Website7Wayfinders Instagram Connect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_ on instagramOn her websiteLeave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co

Do you feel like digital nomad life is not for you, because you have kids? Kate Shifman makes it possible for you to travel with your family on her Family Workation. Kate went from working a hectic life in the New York agency world, to moving to Portugal as a freelancer. She saw a need for families to connect while traveling, instead of shipping the kids off to overpriced summer camps while mom and dad work all summer. She launched Family Workation, which runs its pilot in August 2021. You can still sign up, take a look at the website. Connect with Anne: On instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business: The Podcast Babes

The digital nomad industry is growing (and changing) FAST! That's awesome, but it's not all fun and games. All these people, taking allll these flights is not great for the planet. In this episode, Liam Martin and I talk about the good and the bad of the rapidly growing digital nomad lifestyle. How can we make sure we can keep enjoying it for a long time? We don't have the answer, but there's definitely some food for thought in this episode. Resources mentioned: Portable Professional on YoutubeConnect with Liam: Check out the Running Remote conferenceRunning Remote on YoutubeLiam's book: "Running Remote: Master the Lessons from the World’s Most Successful Remote-Work Pi…

Stacyann Forrester started her digital nomad journey just 5 months before our interview. In this episode, she goes into how she spent a year preparing for her big leap into the digital nomad lifestyle, what she did to prepare, and what surprised her now that she's finally doing it. We also talked about astrology, personal development, and how a location can change how you show up. Connect with Stacyann: On Youtube: https://bit.ly/StacyannYouTubeOn her website: https://stacyannforrester.comOn Twitter: https://twitter.com/StacyannFOn Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacyann-forrester-20112b12/Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.…

One of my favorite mantras is 'you can have it all'. You don't have to choose between a career and travel, you can have both. You don't have to choose between a remote job and your own business, you can have both. Etc! In this short story episode, I talk to Kat Smith about her digital nomad career. She currently works full time as a Digital Marketing Manager, while also running her business A Way Abroad, and traveling around with her pets and husband. She has it all! Tune in to find out how Kat balanced all these different aspects of her digital nomad lifestyle. Ps. This is the last short story episode for a while, we'll be releasing 2 full interviews every week from …

Join my conversation with remote product manager and digital nomad Abdi Bedel. We talk about nomad destinations, avoiding cold winters, slow travel, and working as a remote product manager. Connect with Abdi: travelwithabdibedel.com@travelwithabdibedel on instagram Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.coOn instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business: The Podcast Babes

Kat has been teaching English for a decade. She started her digital nomad journey as a nanny in Paris and taught online and in class for years after that. Listen to this episode to hear everything about Kat's experience with teaching English as a second language, starting a webshop and living in Merida, Mexico! Connect with Kat: Kat's websiteInstagramFacebookConnect with Anne: On instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business: The Podcast Babes

How to go from partying backpacker to digital nomad who makes money online? In this episode, Ambr shares all the ways she's made money online, and how she started her nomadic lifestyle through volunteering. She also updates us on her newest project: a clean and sober wellness coliving in Medellin, Colombia. Mentioned in this episode: Feeling At Home Wherever You Are - Kendra's Experience In Colombia Connect with Ambr: Her linktreeThe Wellnest@itsambrnow_ on instagramConnect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_ on instagramOn her websiteLeave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co

I'm in a phase in my business where I'm focusing on building a super solid remote team. And I can tell you; it has not been easy. It has been fun though. Andy Cabasso, founder of Postaga, will tell us exactly how he built his remote team. We talk about hiring, onboarding, project management software, team management. Alllll the nerdy, but interesting, stuff 🤓 The episode is a bit more business-y than usual, so let me know what you think! Send me a DM @digitalnomadstoriespodcast if you want to hear more of these episodes on the pod. Connect with Andy Use "PODCAST50" at Postaga.comGrow Together SEO (FB group)Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalno…