Digital Nomad Business Opportunities

How to find a fun, well-paid, remote job when you're fresh out of college and have no experience? That's the question Daphnée asked herself after freelancing for a while. She loved digital nomad life, but she didn't love not having a steady paycheck. In this short story episode, Daphnée tells us exactly what happened after she switched freelancing for her first remote job. We go into how valuable that steady paycheck is when you're traveling, and what opportunities it gave her. Listen to the full interview: Getting Back To Digital Nomad Life After Settling Down w/ Daphnée Laforest [Over the past months, I've interviewed a lot of nomads, and I've learned SO much fro…

Yassine has the coolest digital nomad job I've ever heard of: he's an ethical hacker. That also means that his pay can be unstable and that no one will tell him that he needs to work. So where does he get the motivation to open his laptop when he's at an amazing location? That's what we talk about in my favorite part of my interview with Yassine. Listen to the full interview here: The perfect digital nomad job, Yassine is an ethical hacker [Over the past months, I've interviewed a lot of nomads, and I've learned SO much from them. I wanted to highlight some of the key insights I got from all the interviews released so far. I decided to release a 10-15 min Short Stor…

I met Chelsea Turgeon 2 years ago (!) in Da Nang, Vietnam. Since then, we've grown sooooo much as business owners, travelers and people. In this episode, we talk about what changed in our lives since being baby-business owners in Da Nang, where Chelsea traveled to and how she niched down her business. I will also give you an idea of what I have planned before I leave Europe again to go nomadic in October. Connect with Chelsea: @coachchelsmd on instagramLife After Medicine podcast#ByeBurnout Starter KitConnect with Anne: On instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business: The Podcast Babes

Lauren McNeil has been living the digital nomad lifestyle for almost 6 years while working remotely. She recently started her own Youtube channel about personal finance and she is killing it! Reason enough to chat with her on my podcast. In this episode, Lauren and I talk about starting a Youtube channel, traveling the world as a digital nomad, creating an online course, and working a 9-5 remotely. Connect with Lauren: Hacking the Rat Race Youtube channelFacebook Hacking the Rat RacePodcast episode: 12 Ways to Sell Your Online Course Let me know what you think of my new podcast on instagram (@annes_nomadstory).

Dating as a digital nomad is tough! At least that's what I always told myself. Kimberly Koehler came on the podcast today to talk about why dating as a digital nomad is only as hard as you make it for yourself and how to successfully find your significant other while on the road. A very important episode! Connect with Kimberly: Nomad Soulmate FB Grouphttps://www.KimberlyKoehler.comClubhouseInstagram @DatingCoachKK & @Simply_Kimberly_KConnect with Anne: On instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business: The Podcast Babes

Have you ever dreamt of merging your entrepreneurial spirit with an endless thirst for travel? Our guest Harlow has mastered this art, and he's here to share his globe-trotting tales and the wisdom he's garnered along the way. From launching a tech company to founding a tranquil retreat center in Costa Rica, Harlow's narrative is a treasure trove for anyone aspiring to live a life unbounded by geographical constraints. His early foray into the digital nomad lifestyle—before it became a buzzword—presents a fascinating glimpse into the remote work revolution. Connect with Harlow: ticoguidetravel.comReal estate and relocation services Connect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_…

Danielle left the traditional definition of success as a "Big Law" litigator in Washington D.C. behind to travel the world with a backpack exploring what it means to be human in the modern world. She became an expert in Eastern energy practices and founded two wellness businesses to share her wisdom with the world. After nomading for 1.5 years, she went back to the US and bought a house in Austin, Texas. In this episode, we talk about what Danielle learned from her travels, why she decided to settle down and how to see your home as an anchor, not a prison. Connect with Danielle: On her websiteConnect with Anne: On instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business:…

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

After 17 years in a corporate career, Jeanna was burnt out and decided to make a big change in her life. She started her own business to make sure she could have a better work-life balance, and moved to Belize. In this episode, Jeanna shares how she made the transition to become a location independent entrepreneur, challenges she had to overcome, and her ideal remote work routine. Connect with Jeanna: firstpagestrategy.comOn LinkedIn@firstpagestrategy on instagram@__firstpage on TwitterConnect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.coOn instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business: The Podcast Babes

Casey Chung had a successful career as an accountant, until he realized that he didn't really enjoy what he did every day. He decided to switch his corporate lifestyle for a life filled with freedom, travel and curiosity. After working on his coaching business for several months, Casey left his home country three months ago to become fully nomadic. In this episode, he shares about his inner and literal journey. Connect with Casey: On his website caseychung.com On LinkedInConnect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_ on instagramOn her websiteLeave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co

One of my favourite people to give me a peptalk is my sister Laura. We've been on a lot of adventures together, back home and when we were both living in Australia. In the first 'real' episode of Anne's Stories Podcast, Laura and I chat about finding your passion, making hard decisions and being flexible while traveling. Let me know what you think of my new podcast on instagram (@annes_nomadstory).

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.…

Cam Woodsum runs eight (8!) businesses at the same time. I think it's safe to say he knows a thing or two about staying productive on the road. In this part of the interview, Cam and I talk about what we think is the ideal travel speed when you're building a business. Cam goes into the 3&30 rule that he's been using lately. Listen to the full interview here: How Cam Runs Eight Businesses Remotely [Over the past months, I've interviewed a lot of nomads, and I've learned SO much from them. I wanted to highlight some of the key insights I got from all the interviews released so far. I decided to release a 10-15 min Short Story episode every Thursday, in addition to …

When Nik arrived in his Airbnb in Mexico, he opened his laptop and realized immediately that the internet connection was going to be a problem. So what do you do when you have to work that day and you don't have time to look for a decent coworking space? In this episode, Nik shares how he uses AnyDesk - a remote work software - to access his computer back home. Sounds pretty cool right? Tune in to find out how it works exactly. We also talk about remote work in Thailand, what Nik loves about Thailand and his experience traveling during the pandemic. - This episode is sponsored by AnyDesk. you can access any device from anywhere and work as if you were sitting in front …

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…

After going on an epic solo surf trip, Timmy started building his own surf boards. He started a business to sell the boards he builds, outsourced part of the building process, and grew the brand to be well-known in the surf space. This episode is not only about surfing, we also talk about starting a business, getting a remote 9-5 as an entrepreneur, the value of letting your business grow organically, and travel of course. Connect with Timmy: @arc_surfboards on instagramwww.arcsurfboards.com@timmy_smyth on instagramConnect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.coOn instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business: The Podcast Babes

Starting a business is exciting, difficult, challenging, and so much fun. I also found it very easy to work 24/7 and never take my eyes off my laptop screen, especially while working remotely. In this episode, Satu Makinen shared her tips and tricks from starting her beauty business remotely. How does she make sure she stays sane in busy times? Check this ep to find out. Listen to the full interview here: Why Work-Life Integration Is Extra Important For Digital Nomads [Over the past months, I've interviewed a lot of nomads, and I've learned SO much from them. I wanted to highlight some of the key insights I got from all the interviews released so far. I decided to r…

After a crisis, Vanessa started her personal development journey. The more she worked in herself, the more she felt pulled to travel. She redesigned her mom's website and all of a sudden received requests from other people. She decided to go with the flow and started traveling to Mexico, Hawaii, USA, Bali, and kept going from there. Now, Vanessa works as a relationship and intimacy coach. Tune in from minute 17 of the interview to learn more about dating as a digital nomad. Vanessa has some great tips! Connect with Vanessa: On YoutubeOn instagram @vanessagruebelGet your Free Numerology Guide Connect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_ on instagramOn her websiteLeave a rev…

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…

To become a digital nomad, you probably have to make some major changes in life. But also when you already are a nomad, you'll have to deal with big changes in lifestyle, environment and your career often. In this part of the interview I had with Danielle Sunberg, she talks about the big pivots she made in her life; going from a successful career as a litigator, to traveling full time and building a coaching business. She also gives a lot of tips on how to do all this, while staying sane in the process. Listen to the full interview here: Settling Down After Nomad Life; Anchor Or Prison? With Danielle Sunberg [Over the past months, I've interviewed a lot of nomads, a…

Does the fear of change paralyze you? You'll find solace in Mike's candid account of overcoming fear and embracing action. He shares his unique strategy of making his vision of a coaching and retreat business a reality. Discover how he learned to juggle the ups and downs of a digital nomad's life and managed to stay financially afloat by keeping a few backup projects. You'll be inspired by how Mike found a balance between the thrill of travel and the comfort of home, challenging the traditional notion of success along the way. His story is a testament to the power of commitment, courage, and change. So, are you ready to break free from the shackles of the ordinary, ju…

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…

Beach, surfing, a growing digital nomad community with lots of meet ups... That's what you get when you go to Lagos, Portugal. This upcoming digital nomad hotspot is high on my list of future destinations. In this episode, Joana (founder of Lagos Digital Nomads) will tell you everything about her town and why it's perfect for digital nomads. ----more---- Traveling & Meeting People are Joana’s greatest Passions! Graduated in Hotel Management, at the age of 26 decided to start her own business – she opened 2 Guesthouses in Lagos. Freedom to put her ideas and vision into practice, as well as geographical freedom, were always her biggest motivations. The search for more …

Meet Lisa Jansen, full time house sitter, former van lifer, author and fully remote marketing manager. Tune in to get all Lisa's tips for new house sitters, and her story from living a traditional life to going nomadic in New Zealand. Connect with Lisa: Her book: Life Done Differently@lifedonedifferentlynz on instagramFacebook Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.coOn instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business: The Podcast Babes

During the pandemic, a lot of digital nomads decided to get a home base and stay put. One of them was Neel Parekh, founder of remote local business MaidThis. In this interview, Neel and I talk about the pros and cons of having a home base, what makes you a digital nomad, and his (very interesting) remote business model. - This episode is sponsored by AnyDesk. you can access any device from anywhere and work as if you were sitting in front of it: https://rebrand.ly/anydeskdns - Resources mentioned: Tropical MBA podcastDynamite jobsDynamite Circle Connect with Neel: maidthisfranchise.comneelparekh.comOn Twitter @NeelBParekhConnect with Anne: Leave a review or voice messag…