Description
In this episode of Destiny for Nomads, Laurent Notin talks to David Fuller, Founder and Senior Consultant at Pilote Media. David has been a digital nomad since 1999 and has since served as Founder and CEO of Lateral Syncing and as Global Head of Marketing at Redbox Digital.
Being a digital nomad has allowed David to see the world through a different lens and understand local nuances.
Hear about what it means to be a digital nomad, the best place to start if you want to become a digital nomad, the ease of being a digital nomad with the right passport, medical insurance, some of the common misconceptions about digital nomadism, and David’s upcoming travel plans.
Timestamps:
[03:32] Was David the first digital nomad ever?
[05:10] What is a digital nomad?
[07:00] Why David started his journey.
[08:41] Where to start.
[11:50] Is it for everyone?
[13:31] Having the right passport.
[15:41] Is it a privilege?
[19:35] The problem with living a digital nomad lifestyle.
[24:17] Medical insurance.
[25:27] Misconceptions about digital nomadism.
[32:28] Will David travel again?
[34:36] David’s prediction of the future of digital nomadism.
Key Takeaways:
“The hardest part is making the decision.”
“You need to be able to work in a role that gives you the opportunity.”
“The biggest misconception is that it’s fun and easy.”
“Try digital nomadism in your own country first.”
“You need to network.”
Relevant Links:
Website: www.dmfreedom.com
LinkedIn: David Fuller
Twitter: @dmfreedom
Instagram: @dmfreedom
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