
167: Why Go Remote And How To Get Started
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel Thorup
The Sunk Cost Fallacy That Holds Many People Back
Carrie to phillips discusses the sunk cost fallacy that holds many people back. How to take actionable steps towards becoming a digital nomad and working remote. Sunk cost fallacy comes nto play in business decisions all the time.
HERE IS A SNEAK PEEK OF WHAT WE DISCUSSED...
- Mikkel and Nimrod Dean Kuchel discuss how COVID showed everyone that remote work is possible, and how to get over limiting beliefs on becoming a digital nomad, and how easy it is to get started.
- Marissa Meddin details the 4 ways you can become a digital nomad.
- Listen in to hear what opportunities that people have when leaving the 9-5 job.
- Kari DePhillips and I discuss the conscious decisions you need to make, and the steps to go remote today, instead of putting it off.
- Do you believe that you need to reinvent yourself when you start out as a digital nomad or to work remote? Nimrod Dean Kuchel tells us why you need to shift your belief pattern.
- Julianna Rabbi discusses why it was so important that you spend time with people that understood you and your passion to travel.
- Marissa Meddin explains how she has helped others to overcome fears of life abroad with baby steps and how she can help you.
- I talk to Nimrod Dean Kuchel about having the "courage" to be a digital nomad, and how it takes courage to live the "normal" life.
- Marissa Meddin and I discuss strategies for negotiating remote work with employers, you’ll love these ideas!
- Kari DePhillips discusses the "sunk cost fallacy" that holds many people back and how to take actionable steps towards becoming a digital nomad.
- Marissa Meddin and I discuss how to overcome barriers with getting employers to agree to remote work.
Listen To The Full Episodes
132: The Future Of Remote Work And Digital Nomadism – Kari DePhillips 138: Digital Nomad Life In Asia – Nimrod Dean Kuchel 142: How To Land Your Dream Remote Job Faster - Juliana Rabbi 149: How To Work Online So You Can Live On The Beach – Marisa MeddinCONCLUSION
What a year we have had. I always have a great time chatting with my guests, and this episode brings together 4 amazing episodes that have something in common: being a digital nomad and working remotely. So if these topics speak to you, don’t miss this episode. I hope you enjoy our Best of 2021 Special episode and have a great Christmas!Mentioned in this episode:
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