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Entrepreneur. Digital Media Executive. Former Trader. Former Corporate Innovator. Husband. Father. Ironman. Mike is a former derivatives trader turned investor and entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Rejoin Media, a holding company for digital brands and businesses. Mike is also the Executive Editor and Host of The Break podcast on Careercloud.com. Mike is an advocate of remote work and intentional work-life integration. He runs his teams remotely from the beautiful (and affordable!) Midwest, where he resides with his wife and 3 young boys. Delving into decision-making, Mike shares a unique framework for spotting opportunities even when they seem obscure. As the executive editor and host of The Break Podcast, he underscores the importance of fostering a digital brand in today's fast-paced world. Packed with actionable insights, listeners will uncover resources and be challenged to rethink their approaches to both career and life. A conversation that not only touches the mind but also tugs at the heartstrings. Connect with Mike Website: careercloud.com⁠⁠ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michaelgardon Podcast: careercloud.com/the-break Mike Recommends The CARVER Method: https://twitter.com/mngardon/status/1534533933995630593 Support The Show Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabe.li/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Consider donating: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Gabe Personal Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabemarusca.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Work Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠digitalfinest.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/in/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tik Tok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Until Next Week, Pura Vida! Gabe - The Nomad Solopreneur

Today, we have with us Stewart Gauld, a digital strategist with a simple focus on small business education. He educates and equips small business owners with the skills and tools they need to succeed online. He shares with us his rollercoaster entrepreneurial journey, from selling chocolate when he was a teenager to failing countless times with different business ideas. All those trials and errors helped him learn and ultimately succeed with his digital marketing business and build, in the process, a community of over 200,000 on YouTube. Most importantly, he shared his secret to staying consistent in running his business, all while he has been delivering two videos a week for the past three years. Stewart delves into that and shows you how you can multiply your time as well with a simple strategy. One that would make you change how you think about prioritization and time. Important Time Stamps (03:11) Early Business Ventures (5:25) Pivotal Overseas Hardship (8:15) Identifying Business Gaps (12:26) Building resilience and purpose from repeated failures (16:17) Achieving consistency with The Focus Funnel (23:44) The step-by-step guide to implementing The Focus Funnel (27:58) Tools and systems to automate your business (31:27) Stewart's new book Go Digital Now (34:55) The 24 Hour Productivity challenge Connect with Stewart Website: stewartgauld.com YouTube: youtube.com/@StewartGauld Instagram: instagram.com/stewart.gauld LinkedIn: ⁠linkedin.com/in/stewart-gauld X: twitter.com/StewartGauld Stewart Recommends Go Digital Now - The ULTIMATE Small Business Playbook Procrastinate on Purpose: 5 Permissions to Multiply Your Time, by Rory Vaden Tools: Buffer, Xero, Slack, Monday, Stripe, Filmora, Canva, Loom, ScribeHow Support The Show Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabe.li/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Consider donating: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Gabe Personal Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabemarusca.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Work Website: ⁠⁠⁠digitalfinest.com⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/in/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tik Tok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Until Next Week, Pura Vida! Gabe - The Nomad Solopreneur

In today's episode, I sit down with Rachel Smets, a 2 times TEDx Speaker & Coach, YouTuber, Author, and Digital Nomad. Rachel helps ambitious professionals CHANGE from STUCK in an unfulfilling career to a meaningful FREEDOM lifestyle by turning passion into income. Rachel Smets had the perfect title, job, and life—or so it seemed. From the outside, everything looked picture-perfect. But inside, she was miserable. She had this nagging feeling that something was missing. That's when she decided to live life on her terms, breaking free from the corporate world. Rachel dived into the world of online money-making and the digital nomad lifestyle. Rachel talks about the shift from a 9-5 job to making money online, all while experiencing the freedom to travel. Rachel shares 7 steps that help her escape, steps you can apply in your own life as well. All starts with a 24-hour challenge she has for you, that can get you started on your freedom journey. Important Time Stamps (00:00) - Trailer (01:36) - Rachel's personal transformation - from 9 to 5 to freedom (07:48) - How to transition gradually into full-time travel and remote work 09:51) - The 7 Steps towards achieving a freedom lifestyle (18:59) - Rachel's recommended resources (21:30) - The 24h Challenge Connect with Rachel Website: www.rachelsmets.com YouTube: youtube.com/c/RachelSmets Facebook group: facebook.com/groups/CreateClarity LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/rachelsmets Facebook: facebook.com/rachel.smets.1 Rachel Recommends Neville Goddard's books Bob Proctor's program Dr. Joe Dispenza's website Support The Show Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabe.li/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Consider donating: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Gabe Personal Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabemarusca.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Work Website: ⁠⁠digitalfinest.com⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/in/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tik Tok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Until Next Week, Pura Vida! Gabe - The Nomad Solopreneur

In this episode, Sönke Tristan Venjacob shares his inspiring story of growing up without a father and the twists and turns of his journey to becoming the man he is today. We learn how he struggled with purpose, discipline and direction until hitting rock bottom, leading him to reclaim his masculinity through rigorous self-improvement. Sönke provides an excellent framework centered on deep work, essentialism and accountability to build iron-clad discipline. He gives highly actionable advice on using your calendar strategically, identifying your core goals, and eliminating distractions through habits like journaling, ice baths, and unplugging from technology. Important Time Stamps (00:00) Intro (2:46) Sönke's childhood and early motivations (5:22) Sönke's twists and turns through self-sabotage (6:43) Hitting rock bottom and starting his transformation (8:00) Finding purpose through masculine mentoring (11:50) Sönke's framework for building discipline (14:52) Mastering your calendar to stay focused (18:28) Sönke's top books for discipline and productivity (22:20) Quick win for more discipline in 24 hours Connect with Sönke YouTube: youtube.com/@soenkevenjacob LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/soenkevenjacob Instagram: instagram.com/soenke.venjacob Website: masculinemastery.carrd.co Sönke Recommends ⁠Deep Work, by Cal Newport Essentialism, by Greg Mckeown  Support The Show⁠⁠⁠ Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabe.li/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Consider donating: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Gabe Personal Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabemarusca.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Work Website: ⁠digitalfinest.com⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/in/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tik Tok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Until Next Week, Pura Vida! Gabe - The Nomad Solopreneur

Recently I got the chance to sit down with Nausheen. I Chen. A French-Pakistani public speaking coach and a 3-time TEDx speaker. She has coached CEOs and B2B founders of fast-growing companies to speak on the BBC, Forbes, TEDx, Bloomberg, Business Insider, TechCrunch, and more. She has helped execs at companies like IBM, Amazon, Walmart, and P&G to build their personal brands through speaking on camera and on stage. She has 15+ years of training, speaking and coaching experience - all the way from Fortune 50 giant Procter & Gamble to bootstrapping a communications strategy startup to $1 million in revenue. Nausheen is currently helping leaders to speak with high impact on stage and on camera. And in today's episode. She spilled the beans on how anyone can improve their speaking on camera or in person. She shares the exact exercises she does with her coaching clients. And shares with you a short challenge to apply right away. You don't want to miss this episode; public speaking is a skill that anyone should learn. Important Time Stamps (00:00) Trailer (03:14) From radio show host to Public Speaking Coach (08:27) Embracing change and becoming an agent of change (12:01) How to Beat the Imposter Syndrome (15:47) Three Exercises to Improve Speaking Skills & Overcome Fear (21:09) How to Make Your First Steps into Public Speaking (26:14) Resources to Help You Speak Better on Stage and on Camera (34:38) The 24h Challenge Connect with Nausheen LinkedIn: ⁠⁠linkedin.com/in/nausheenichen Instagram: instagram.com/nausheenichen YouTube: youtube.com/@nausheenichen TikTok: tiktok.com/@nausheenichen Nausheen Recommends Nano Tips to Prepare for Public Speaking with Nausheen I. Chen Speak as a Leader Podcast Support The Show⁠ Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabe.li/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Consider donating: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Gabe Personal Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabemarusca.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Work Website: digitalfinest.com LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/in/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tik Tok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Until Next Week, Pura Vida! Gabe - The Nomad Solopreneur

Welcome to The Nomad Solopreneur Show! I'm your host, Gabe Marusca, joining you on your solopreneurship journey as you build, grow, and learn. Today we have with us Vaughan Broderick, who sold his business, backpacked 23 countries, got an MBA, and then launched into the world of design thinking and innovation. He aims to inspire people like you to think differently about life and business. Vaughan shared today with us the DUCTRI design thinking model created by Dr. Christian Walsh. A model that considers the resources and implementation phases critical to innovation. Important Time Stamps (00:39) From Printing Industry to Property Entrepreneurship (02:53) MBA Journey and Year-long Backpacking Adventure (06:03) Transition to Design Thinking and Coaching (10:46) Introduction to Design Thinking and its Core Mindsets and Principles (13:28) The Creating Phase of Design Thinking (21:03) Recommended resources for diving deeper into Design Thinking & Innovation (24:29) Where to connect with Vaughan and find his free design thinking resources Connect with Vaughan Website: vaughanbroderick.com LinkedIn: ⁠linkedin.com/in/vaughanbroderick/⁠ Newsletter: vaughanbroderick.com/newsletter/ Free Executive Leadership Report: vaughanbroderick.com/leadership-report/ Vaughan Recommends ⁠Creative Confidence, a book by Tom & David Kelley The Futur program and community, by Chris Do Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works, a book by Roger L. Martin and A.G. Lafley Support The Show Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabe.li/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Consider donating: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Gabe Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabemarusca.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/in/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tik Tok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Until Next Week, Pura Vida! Gabe - The Nomad Solopreneur

Welcome to The Nomad Solopreneur show! I'm your host, Gabe Marusca, joining you on your solopreneurship journey as you learn, build, and grow. Today, I had the pleasure of sharing Leighton Dewitt story. A life coach and podcast host at Mindful Escape on a mission to empower individuals to break free from the shackles of routines, discover their true purpose, and live a life filled with passion, authenticity, and joy. Through the transformative power of personal stories, coaching, meditation, and mindfulness, he guides and inspires others to cultivate self-awareness, inner piece, and personal growth. Topics we delve deep into today's episode, and we'll challenge you to redefine success and create your own world where you can escape the ordinary and unlock your fullest potential. Tune in to discover how Leighton's unique journey can inspire you to live authentically. Important Time Stamps (01:58) -  How did the Mindful Escape movement come to life (07:49) - How to take control of your life (11:10) - Benefits of incorporating mediation into your routine (13:48) - Habit stacking and tips on slowing down (16:11) - The Importance of Mindfulness of being in balance with yourself (20:56) - The life-changing effect an unexpected event can have on your life (25:02) - Recommended Resources (28:08) - The 24h Challenge Connect with Leighton Mindful Escape Podcast: youtube.com/@Mindfulescape222⁠ Instagram: instagram.com/leightondewitt/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/leighton-dewitt-1011811b/ Leighton Recommends The Chimp Paradox, by Professor Steve Peters Mindful Escape Podcast, hosted by Leighton Dewitt Support The Show Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabe.li/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Consider donating: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Gabe Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabemarusca.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/in/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tik Tok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Until Next Week, Pura Vida! Gabe - The Nomad Solopreneur

Welcome to The Nomad Solopreneur show I'm your host, Gabe Marusca, joining you on your solopreneurship journey as you learn, build and grow. Today we are talking with Katarina Koik, who turn her 15 years of corporate experience into a transformative journey for professionals and entrepreneurs worldwide. From leading high-stakes projects in the bank industry to building a peak performance mastery methodology, Katarina is helping individuals unlock their full potential and catapult to the next level of success. Despite managing her business, Katarina balances a bustling household as a proud mom of a daughter, twin boys, and a canine companion. She's able to do all that thanks to achieving peak performance to productivity. In this riveting episode, we dive deep with Katarina, who transitioned from leading high-stakes bank projects to mastering peak performance in productivity. Katarina shares her personal journey, detailing how she manages her bustling household, including being a proud mom to three kids, while simultaneously achieving her business objectives. She breaks down common myths about productivity, emphasizing that it's not just about time management. Discover the real cost of multitasking and the importance of creating space for creativity. Katarina also highlights the dangers of miscommunication and its impact on performance. The episode is packed with resources and actionable insights, culminating in a 24-hour challenge that pushes listeners to introspect and take that crucial first step. Much like Katarina's journey, it's about transformation, efficiency, and finding one's true potential. Tune in for an episode that promises to challenge your beliefs and elevate your productivity game! Important Time Stamps (06:39) - From Corporate Leader to Business Owner (14:49) - 1st Productivity Myth - Productivity is about Time Management (17:26) - 2nd Productivity Myth - More working hours, greater output (20:08) - 3rd Productivity Myth - Increasing Productivity with To-Do Lists (22:21) - 4th Productivity Myth - Multitasking Improves Productivity (24:30) - 5th Productivity Myth - If you use all your energy, you're more productive (26:58) - 3 Resources to Boost Your Productivity (31:34) - How to Connect with Katarina Koik (31:53) - 24h Challenge - Finding your Why & Achieving Your Goal Connect with Katarina Website: aturpeak.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/katarina-koik Recommended Resources Start With Why, by Simon Sinek Atomic Habits, by James Clear The top 3 communication mistakes - aturpeak.com Support The Show Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabe.li/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Consider donating: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Gabe Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabemarusca.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/in/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tik Tok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Until Next Week, Pura Vida! Gabe - The Nomad Solopreneur

Welcome back to The Nomad Solopreneur Show In today's episode, we dive into the world of sustainable digital nomadism with our guest, Franziska Sophia Harrer. Franzi is a creative consultant, copywriter, and multi-passionate solopreneur who is on a mission to promote sustainable travel and living. Join us as we explore Franzi's journey of living as a digital nomad while prioritizing sustainability, supporting local communities, and making a positive impact on the environment. We discuss the importance of responsible travel, engaging in sustainable activities, and choosing destinations that support indigenous communities. Franzi also shares valuable insights on being a freelancer, finding clients, and pursuing your passions. So grab your reusable water bottle, sit back, and prepare for an inspiring conversation on sustainable digital nomadism on The Nomad Solopreneur Show! Important Time Stamps: (07:28) Embracing the Digital Nomad Community and Sustainable Traveling Methods (12:14) Integrating Travel with Local Communities (16:47) Tips for Sustainable Living and Traveling (25:00) Supporting Existing Organizations for Environmental Change (27:48) Overcoming limiting beliefs and taking action (30:08) Using the Ikigai method to find your true passion (33:15) Creating your own support network (35:06) Acknowledging wins and the power of accountability (37:19) Building your own opportunities and networking for success Connect with Franzi Website: franziskasophiaharrer.com⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/franziska-harrer-a7bba3204/ Support The Show Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabe.li/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Consider donating: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Gabe Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabemarusca.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/in/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tik Tok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Until Next Week, Pura Vida! Gabe - The Nomad Solopreneur

Today we have on the show Florian Kaspar, a polyglot who built a multilingual career in the corporate world in HR before becoming a digital nomad. He turned his language learning knowledge into a thriving coaching business by embracing the principles of transformative coaching and by heavily niching down. Get ready to dive deep into the world of language learning and the nomad lifestyle. Florian shares his insights on the importance of community among digital nomads and sheds light on the value of networking, learning from others, and organizing events to enhance the digital nomad experience. But that's not all! Florian also takes us on his journey as a language coach, revealing how he found his ideal client profile and adjusted his approach over time. Florian offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration for all language enthusiasts. Prepare for a fascinating conversation packed with valuable advice and stories from Florian Kaspar. Important Time Stamps: (02:47) - Unconventional Language Learning (05:29) - Overcoming Challenges in Traditional Language Courses (14:26) - The Power of Extensive Input (17:46) - From Polyglot Gatherings to Personal Coaching (23:14) - Success Stories: Empowering Motivated, Advanced German Learners (30:49) - Conscious Feedback Meets Smart Exposure (36:35) - An Insight into Working on Different Time Zones (39:45) - The Importance of Community as a Digital Nomad (46:42) - Measuring Learning Language Progress Connect with Florian Website: floriankaspar.com⁠ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/florian-kaspar-0112a51ab⁠ Instagram: instagram.com/deutsch.coach.flo⁠ Support The Show Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Review the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabe.li/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Consider donating: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Gabe Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠gabemarusca.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/in/gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/GabeMarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tik Tok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@gabemarusca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Until Next Week, Pura Vida! Gabe - The Nomad Solopreneur