Explore the Digital Nomad Lifestyle on "Ahead of the Game" Podcast
Imagine a life where your office changes as often as your destination. This week’s episode of the Ahead of the Game podcast, brought to you by the Digital Marketing Institute, is all about the digital nomad lifestyle. Host Will Francis is joined by two trailblazing guests, Chris Cerra and Michelle Coulson, who share their journeys of blending work and travel while thriving in the remote work world.
Chris Cerra, founder of RemoteBase, has made it his mission to simplify the process of finding remote-friendly accommodations. His platform helps remote workers identify ideal places to stay, balancing comfort, connectivity, and convenience. Michelle Coulson, the force behind Remote Rebellion, turned her frustration with companies calling employees back to the office into a platform that empowers job seekers to land fully remote roles tailored to their ideal lifestyles.
Tips for Thriving as a Digital Nomad
This episode is brimming with practical advice for anyone curious about the digital nomad life. Whether you’re just starting or looking to optimize your routine, Chris and Michelle have insights to share:
Getting Started: New to the nomad lifestyle? Learn how to prepare for this exciting journey, from planning your first destination to finding reliable work setups.
Choosing the Perfect Destination: Not all locations are created equal for remote work. Discover how to evaluate destinations based on factors like internet speed, cost of living, and community vibes.
Gear Essentials: From portable Wi-Fi routers to ergonomic travel setups, Chris and Michelle share their must-have tools for staying productive on the road.
Overcoming Challenges: Remote work isn’t always picture-perfect sunsets and beachside calls. Tune in to hear how they’ve navigated timezone challenges, isolation, and balancing work with exploration.
Insights for Professional Growth
Beyond the logistics of remote work, the episode also offers a peek into personal branding and professional success.
Chris Cerra’s Newsletter Success: Chris’s email newsletter has garnered a massive following. Learn how he engages his audience with valuable content and actionable advice.
Michelle’s LinkedIn Strategies: Michelle shares her approach to building a standout LinkedIn presence, from crafting impactful posts to connecting with the right people in her network.
Exclusive Bonus: Free Guide for Digital Nomads
As a special treat, this episode comes with an exclusive downloadable guide, featuring 10 Top Tips for Digital Nomads. Whether you’re an aspiring remote worker or a seasoned traveler, this guide is packed with actionable insights to enhance your lifestyle.
Join the Conversation
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Dive into this episode to uncover the possibilities of a work-anywhere lifestyle. With expert insights from Chris and Michelle, you’ll walk away inspired to embrace the digital nomad dream. Start your journey today!