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Jun 8, 2017 • 54min
Ep 164 - Leaving Ireland, Adventures of Digital Nomads
Have you thought about traveling Ireland? Sam Marks joins the show the talk the 160 km walk across Ireland over the past week. You’ll hear about their crazy journey through Wicklow Way as they raise money for kids to have playgrounds in Cambodia. In this episode, Sam will talk about how he ended up stuck in the middle of nowhere with no food, water, or a backpack. He’ll also talk about the power of nature, flying business class, and living a flexible lifestyle. Listen to the end to hear his future travel plans. Links: investlikeaboss.com/sam Coworker.com Discussed: Wicklow Way: An Epic 8 Day Hike Through Ireland YouTube Ep 163 - Wicklow Way in Ireland & Tomato Fights in Spain The Wicklow Way: Walking and Hiking Ireland from Dublin Playgrounds for Kids Time Stamps: 01:30 - Walking 160km across Ireland 05:19 - The Wicklow Way nature 08:11 - Buying land in Ireland 12:34 - Stuck in the pouring rain 22:14 - Why are we walking across Ireland? 23:28 - P.S. I Love you 26:22 - Waiting for a bus that never came 31:37 - Getting help from local police 33:34 - Bringing nature into our lives 38:19 - Living a flexible lifestyle 38:54 - Flying business class 43:15 - Leaving baggage in Barcelona 46:29 - Affiliate World & network events 48:17 - Building playgrounds in Cambodia 50:24 - Sam's travel plans Enjoy this episode? Share it with friends!

Jun 1, 2017 • 59min
Ep 163 - Wicklow Way in Ireland & Tomato Fights in Spain
Have you ever thought about walking across Ireland? Fabian Lorson joins Johnny FD And Sam Marks on a hike through the Wicklow Way to raise money in order to build playgrounds for underprivileged kids in Cambodia. During the show, Fabian will share all the exciting travel adventures he experienced with Sam over the years. You’ll hear about the beautiful scenery and food Ireland has to offer while they explain the ups and downs of the first few days through the mountains. Links: Gofundme.com/playgrounds4orphans Time Stamps: 02:11 - Business class flying in Europe 05:37 - Carrying minimal luggage 08:30 - Best underwear in the world 11:10 - Climbing the Acropolis of Athens 12:07 - Work permit in Australia 15:06 - Largest tomato fight in the world 16:58 - Largest water fight in the world 19:01 - Sam Marks as a low budget traveler 24:01 - Excellent wine and good parties 26:10 - Charity walk across Ireland 30:37 - Delicious Irish food and drinking Guinness 41:25 - Traveling as kids 44:38 - After 40 km of hiking 55:05 - Funding traveling as a student 56:23 - Lessons learned from walking across Ireland Enjoy this episode? Share it with friends!

May 26, 2017 • 1h 7min
Ep 162 - Latvia, NY, Barcelona to Chiang Mai
Are you thinking about traveling? Viktorija Juskevica quit her job in Latvia to travel the world. She will share her experience after living in places like New York, Chiang Mai and Barcelona including what unique jobs she found along the way. During the show, Viktorija will talk about the best food, nature, and nightlife Barcelona has to offer. She will also compare the digital nomad community in Chiang Mai to Spain. Listen to the end for an update to the never-ending search for the best place to live as a location independent entrepreneur. Links: Facebook.com/vjushkevich Discussed: Simon Black – Finding Outsized Returns Off the Beaten Path - ILAB 19 Nomadsummit.com Trip Streak - Smarter Travel Search Travel Guide to Barcelona - Johnny FD's Blog Time Stamps: 02:51 - Barcelona vs Chiang Mai 03:34 - Cost and taste of food 10:01 - Good wine and cheese 13:27 - Sovereign man business camp with Simon Black 17:18 - Latvia and Estonia 22:31 - Hating the corporate world 26:32 - One-way ticket to Chiang Mai 28:46 - Language learning startup 31:08 - Digital Nomad Summit community building 33:01 - Barcelona Nomad scene 43:01 - Future travel plans 43:39 - German tech startup & Tree Tribe 44:41 - Best things about Barcelona 46:44 - Hiking the mountains 48:29 - Driving a red Ferrari 52:47 - The nightlife in Barcelona 57:29 - Living lonely in New York 1:00:00 - Travel guide to Barcelona 1:02:56 - The perfect place to live Enjoy this episode? Share it with friends!

May 22, 2017 • 1h 14min
Ep 161 - How to Legally Pay ZERO Income Tax
Stewart Patton, a US tax attorney, shares tips on legally minimizing income tax. Topics include moving businesses to Texas for tax savings, starting LLCs in Wyoming, benefits of self-employment tax, setting up non-US companies, and incorrectly filing taxes. He also discusses offshore legal structures, holding businesses in non-US corporations, and choosing countries to operate in for tax advantages.

May 16, 2017 • 47min
Ep 160 - Writing for Fortune Magazine and Interview Presidents Around the World
Paul Van Staalen has been interviewing world leaders for over 10 years and has visited 40 countries. He joins the show to talk about his experience after meeting with billionaires and presidents of countries like Chile, Sri Lanka, Peru, and Ethiopia. He will explain how the interview process works and include practical ways you can follow a similar career path. In this episode, Paul also talks about the ups and downs of traveling for so long and openly shares how he will completely change his lifestyle going forward. Listen to the end and he will reveal some hidden gem places you might want to add to your travel list. Links: Pauls Facebook Discussed: Trip Streak - Smarter Travel Search Time Stamps: 01:57 - Paying for special advertising 03:01 - Meeting presents of Chile, Sri Lanka, Peru, and Ethiopia 05:05 - Advertising and sponsorship 09:28 - How to become a writer for a magazine 15:04 - The perks of the job 15:44 - Meeting people while traveling 18:50 - Scuba diving around the world 21:49 - Getting married with kids vs. global traveling 26:52 - Best and worst countries visited 29:50 - Increased tourism in hidden gem places Enjoy this episode? Share it with friends!

May 9, 2017 • 59min
Ep 159 - The Future of Coworking
Are you coworking yet? Mike LaRosa has made it a mission to raise awareness of the benefits of working in social workspaces. He has been a coworkaholic since 2013 and is your go-to source for news, learning, and inspiration on the future of work. In this episode, Mike talks about finding your work-life balance, the power of networking, and a morning routine that brings success. Learn the benefits of a shared workspace and determine if working at home is right for you. Listen to the end to find out how coworking spaces may be the perfect way to grow your business. Links: Coworkaholic.com @thecoworkaholic Discussed: Coworker.com Coworkation.com - The Coworking Retreat Trip Streak - Smarter Travel Search Time Stamps: 01:59 - Coworking retreat 04:18 - Finding your work/life balance 08:05 - Quitting the job and starting a business 10:09 - First coworking experience 14:10 - The evolution of coworking 19:17 - Power of networking 25:20 - Co Workaholic blog 27:26 - Hanging out with Zappos CEO 29:25 - Airstream trailer 32:01 - Minimalism packing 37:06 - Renting office buildings 40:40 - Working from home 44:27 - Successful morning routine 48:20 - Niche coworking spaces Enjoy this episode? Share it with friends!

Apr 27, 2017 • 1h 3min
Ep 158 - Travel Hacks, Life Advice, and Leveling Up
Do you want to level up your business? Eric Lafleche shares how he is one step closer to earning a 150K a year income while traveling the world. Eric will talk about how he quickly made a profit with AirBnB arbitrage plus he’ll give tips for getting hotel suite upgrades. You’ll also find out why each week Eric reads a book and takes a course. Listen to the end to learn how to avoid marketing scams and poorly built sales funnels. Links: Eric LaflecheEp 135 - New York Corporate Employee to Chiang Mai Digital Nomad David's AirBnB Course Book: Man Search for Meaning - Viktor Frankl Discussed: How I Retired at 35 and in Just 4 Years! Founder.house Earnest Affiliate True Bill Americans Serving Americans: ASA Movement Scam - David Ashby Ep 43 - Creating a Profitable Store in 3 Weeks the Latest Addition to the Dropshipping Entrepreneur Army Ep 99 - Moving to Austin, $30k a Month from TeeSpring, Saving on Taxes and Amazon FBA Dereksmethod.com Time Stamps: 01:26 - Where Eric has been since the last episode 03:56 - Beautiful villas in Bali 06:07 - AirBnB arbitrage opportunities 11:34 - Choosing locations and finding lock boxes 14:35 - Hotel Suite upgrades 22:06 - Business vs. economy class 24:45 - Future of apartment rentals 30:56 - Investing your extra income 33:08 - Learning through audio, video, and courses 39:37 - Broken subscription sales funnel

Apr 16, 2017 • 56min
Ep 157 - Quitting Her Job and Traveling for 14 Months
Want to quit your job and travel the world? Devany left her job back in California to travel around the planet and explore our world underwater. Devany will share the best parts of her travel journey through Brazil and Antarctica including her favorite dive sights and beaches in the world. She will provide key tips to help you save money for your next travel adventure. Listen to the end for her advice for aspiring travelers that are ready to take action. Links: Nolimitwanderlust.com Discussed: Trip Streak - Smarter Travel Search Time Stamps: 01:51 - Saving for years to travel 03:35 - What’s the downside to California? 04:45 - Perks of living near the beach 05:37 - Benefits to short-term visas 09:00 - The hardest thing about traveling 10:17 - Diving in the Galapagos vs. Raja and Pot Indonesia 14:05 - Manta Rays from around the world 16:28 - Plastic is destroying our oceans 26:29 - Saving to travel the world 29:12 - Preparing to travel 32:43 - Tips on ways to save money 36:02 - Eating authentic Mexican food 38:56 - Brazilian culture 41:58 - Whales, seals, and icebergs in Antarctica 49:49 - Favorite beach in the world 51:18 - What’s the point of traveling Australia 52:21 - Advice for aspiring travelers Enjoy this episode? Share it with friends!

Apr 7, 2017 • 1h 6min
Ep 156 - Traveling Couple Makes $90k a Year and Lives in a Villa in Bali
Are you building a business while traveling the world? Taylor and Camille help others save time and money by offering an online powerpoint speed training course. As they continue to grow their business they travel all around the world searching for the perfect place to live and get married. In this episode, Taylor and Camille will share their experience with working in China, house sitting around the world, and how they started their training company. They will also talk about their email sales funnel strategies how they increased traffic to their website. Listen to the end to find out why they chose Bali to settle down in long term. Links: Nuts and Bolts Speed Training Discussed: Trip Streak - Smarter Travel Search House Carers My $25 a Night Villa in Bali! This Hotel is Gorgeous! Earnest Affiliate Travel Guide to Ubud, Bali The Crew - Get $100 off with coupon code #thecrewJFD Time Stamps: 02:22 - Renting beautiful villas 06:59 - How Taylor and Camille met 10:31 - Working in Beijing China 18:27 - House sitting in Fiji, Puerto Rico, and CA 24:19 - Starting a powerpoint training company 25:05 - Living in Kiev Ukraine 36:33 - Building a business while traveling 40:17 - Getting traffic to your website 41:20 - Creating value through courses 45:39 - Email sales funnel strategy 52:32 - Productivity mastermind groups 54:40 - Settling in Bali for 1 year 56:10 - Bringing the community together 59:56 - The perfect beach, city, and nature balance Enjoy this episode? Share it with friends!

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Apr 2, 2017 • 1h 5min
Ep 155 - Digital Nomading through 7 Countries while Dropshipping
Tyler Moss shares his travel experiences in 7 countries, including his disagreements with Chinese culture, the beauty of Hong Kong and Macau, the top attractions in Taipei, swimming with whale sharks in the Philippines, and his ups and downs with dropshipping.