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Shit You Don't Learn in School

72. Inside the Early Days of Digital Nomadism

Sep 24, 2023
57:04
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Reflecting on the early days of digital nomadism and the changing landscape of remote work. Exploring the definitions of digital nomads, remote workers, and expats. Debunking the myth that only tech work can be done remotely. Exploring asynchronous work as an efficient alternative and introducing innovative tools. Discussing the loneliness of remote work and the need for 'third places'. Discussing the impact of fellow digital nomads and the mindset of new digital nomads.
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Quick takeaways

  • The early days of digital nomadism highlighted a different and viable way to work, with the importance of freedom and a desire for a different lifestyle.
  • Remote work has grown due to the impact of technology, enabling a more flexible and integrated approach to work and travel.

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The Transition to Remote Work and the Early Days of Digital Nomadism

The podcast episode discusses the transition to remote work and the early days of digital nomadism. The hosts reflect on their experiences as digital nomads and how they stumbled upon this lifestyle. They emphasize the importance of freedom and the desire for a different way of living and working. They also touch upon the challenges and misconceptions surrounding remote work, the growth of remote work opportunities, and the impact of technology in enabling this lifestyle.

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