Do You Need a Change of Scenery?
One of my clients, Garth Roberts, posted this picture to Facebook earlier this year: He said it was so successful that he’s planning to do it again every quarter. And he’s inspired me to go away for a...
View ArticleThree Other Out of Office Books
As the Out of Office trend continues, more authors have been writing about this lifestyle. In this episode, we review three other books in this area and compare them to our book. Listen to the episode...
View ArticleDragos Roua: The 5 Fundamental Rules Of Working From Home
Digital Nomad, Dragos Roua, lists his five fundamental rules for working from home. Setup a specific workspace Split work into edible chunks Work outside home Go out Thoroughly log each day We advocate...
View ArticleMike Vardy: How To Be An Effective Road Warrior
Working while travelling is an intrinsic part of the Digital Nomad work style, so we provide lots of advice in the book on how to do so effectively and productively. Mike Vardy shares his personal tips...
View ArticleCoworking Could be an Option for Your Out of Office Work
Some (but not all) Out of Office workers struggle with the isolation and independence of working from home, without other people around them. There are many options to address this issue, and one of...
View ArticleJay Meistrich: How I Built a Startup While Traveling to 20 Countries
Watch the video below to learn about Jay Meistrich, a Digital Nomad who launched a tech startup while travelling to 20 countries. Jay lists four key lessons about his Digital Nomad work-style:...
View ArticleLocation Independence, by Paul Truant
Location independence is the idea – becoming more and more common – that you can live and work from anywhere, without being confined to a fixed office. This book is an overview of what it takes to set...
View ArticleCreating Connected Distributed Teams
Often, people in distributed teams don’t have the same personal connections with remote team members as they have with people in the same office. This is natural, of course, but can be overcome....
View ArticleNew Tools for Out of Office Workers
If you’re working in a distributed team, you might already know about some of the more common tools and apps, such as Dropbox, Evernote, iCloud, GoToMeeting, Google Hangouts, Skype, Buffer, and...
View ArticleOut of Office Workspaces
Working from home is the most common method of working away from an office, but it’s not the only option. In this episode, we consider four different workspaces for Out of Office workers: the home...
View ArticleHow long can I sit in a coffee shop using their wi-fi?
Part of the pleasure of being a digital nomad is the ability to work from anywhere, and coffee shops are one of the most popular workplaces. However, digital nomads have to act respectfully in these...
View ArticleWhy work-life balance is a thing of the past
The whole concept of work-life balance has changed, especially in this 24/7 “always on” world. Out of Office workers need to find their own balance between their work life and their outside-work life,...
View ArticleA Day in the Life of a Future Out Of Office Worker
What will work look like in the near future? In this episode, we walk through a typical workday of a future Out of Office worker. Listen to the episode here: Download the MP3 file here Subscribe to...
View Article5 Ways to Be Productive While Enjoying the Outdoors
One of the great things about working Out Of Office is that you can work from almost anywhere, including the great outdoors. Jennifer Parris suggests five ways you can be productive when you’re...
View Article4 Tips For Leading Teams Of Freelancers
“How do you manage someone you’ve never met in person? And how do you gain loyalty from somebody who works for you 10 hours a week?” These are two of the intriguing questions Justin Crawford asks in...
View Article4 Tips For Leading Teams Of Freelancers
Freelancers often don’t get the recognition they deserve – and as a result, managers and leaders don’t get the best out of them. If you only see them as small, inferior parts of your team, you won’t...
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