The Truth About Digital Nomad Life: Challenges, Rewards, and How You Can Start with Dat Tai, Remote Sales Professional | EP 16
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How do you turn nomad life into a sustainable long-term lifestyle?
Ryan is joined by Dat Tai, an Australian sales professional who turned his traditional corporate role into a remote career spanning Southeast Asia. After experiencing one of the world's longest COVID lockdowns in Melbourne, Dat discovered how to keep his full-time job while working from places like Thailand, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka - without sacrificing his career or savings.
You'll learn the exact system Dat uses to maintain peak job performance while working remotely across time zones. Whether you're worried about managing client relationships from abroad, concerned about living costs, or unsure how to convince your company to let you work remotely, Dat shares practical insights from his two and a half years of experience that you can implement today.
Chapters:
05:20 - Dat’s first digital nomad experience
06:56 - 250 days of lockdown in Melbourne
09:55 - The reality of working across time zones
18:12 - Are co-livings worth it?
30:20 - Biggest lessons
If you are dreaming of making Thailand your home base, Dat shares details about the country's new Digital Nomad Visa, officially called the LTR (Long Term Resident) Digital Talent Visa. This visa allows you to legally stay and work remotely in Thailand for up to 180 days and is renewable for five years.
Listen and learn how much you could be saving if you were to live in Southeast Asia.
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DISCLAIMER:
Listening to stories of beachside zoom calls, mountainside work views, and island-hopping entrepreneurs may cause severe wanderlust and an irresistible urge to turn your laptop into a passport to freedom. Side effects include daydreaming about tropical coworking spaces, working with Ryan to learn how you can start working and traveling and buying a one-way ticket to Bali. Get ready to start living your dream life today!
Chapters
1. The Truth About Digital Nomad Life: Challenges, Rewards, and How You Can Start with Dat Tai, Remote Sales Professional | EP 16 (00:00:00)
2. Dat’s first digital nomad experience (00:05:20)
3. 250 days of lockdown in melbourne (00:06:56)
4. The reality of working across time zones (00:09:55)
5. Are co-livings worth it? (00:18:12)
6. Biggest lessons (00:30:20)
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