

When Is It Worth It To Relocate For A Job?
Dec 9, 2024
Relocating for a job can be a pivotal decision. The hosts share personal stories and the transformative power of moving, especially to major cities like New York. They discuss the advantages of networking and career growth in vibrant environments versus smaller towns. The pros and cons of the digital nomad lifestyle are examined, alongside initiatives that encourage remote workers to settle in new locations. Ultimately, they emphasize balancing career opportunities with personal happiness and stability.
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Move for Opportunity
- Consider moving somewhere new when you're young, instead of staying near family.
- Prioritize career opportunities over comfort early in your career.
Kyle's Milwaukee Move
- Kyle moved to Milwaukee, a smaller city, for his first job after college.
- This allowed him to gain valuable experience and build confidence before moving to a larger city.
Moving as a Forcing Function
- Moving to a new city forces you out of your comfort zone and can lead to unexpected discoveries and growth.
- It's like being forced to find a new route on the subway, sometimes leading to better options.