58. How Traveling Abroad Can Make You A Better Entrepreneur with Rachel Leslie

Traveling isn’t all fun and games and beautiful Instagram stories. It's a way of living, and it can influence our perspectives on life and in our business. Whether you're living abroad or traveling full time, there are some surprising lessons you learn on your travel journey that can set you up for success as an entrepreneur. You just have to pay attention.

 

In this episode, I’m talking to Rachel Leslie, founder and lead writer of RL studio, a copywriting and storytelling studio on a mission to help impact-driven businesses stand out and amplify their business with compelling copy and storytelling. Rachel has over a decade of marketing experience working with some high-level brands, she’s traveled abroad extensively, and today she’s chatting about all things travel, entrepreneurship, and brand voice. 

 

We talk specifically about how travel has made us better entrepreneurs and its impact on our mindset, marketing, branding, and logistics during our conversation. We also discuss the biggest lessons learned, plus Rachel shares her best tips and resources for tapping into and finding your brand voice so you can successfully utilize it in your business.

 

In this episode, we cover…

• Four ways that travel can impact us as entrepreneurs
• The importance of adaptability in entrepreneurship and travel
• Taking control of your narrative
• How traveling helps be a more empathetic business owner
• Why you need to establish and keep rituals and routines as a nomad
• How to source and manage your energy and inspiration while traveling

 

Connect with Rachel:

Website: https://rachelleslie.co/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachelaleslie/

 

“When you travel, you meet people all over and you learn about different cultures, and the way that you're learning about all these things is through stories. And in terms of marketing your own business, I think storytelling is the key.” - Rachel Leslie

 

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Resources and links mentioned in this episode:

• The Ultimate Brand Voice + Messaging Guide by Rachel Leslie
• Come hang out with me on Instagram or in the Laptop Lifestyle Entrepreneur Facebook Community!

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