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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

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He stumbled on a story about Matt and Jessica Johnson, an American couple who sold everything to buy a sailboat and travel the world with their cat. It’s a relatable moment for anyone who’s packed for a multi-week international trip only to remember they probably don’t need five pairs of strappy sandals. Community remains crucial.

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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

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18, 2019, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch completed the 221st spacewalk in support of the International Space Station’s maintenance and assembly, and marked the first all-female spacewalk in history. women’s team has been far more successful on the international stage than the men’s team,” according to ESPN.

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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

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2020). . 2020; Roberts et al., In fact, the leading cause of death globally for all people under age 54 is road crashes (Association for Safe International Road Travel, 2022). . 2020). . The risks are increased the longer a commuter has to travel (Lovett et al., 27.5 – 46.9% 2018). .

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Are Productivity Paranoia And Lack Of Trust The Real Obstacles To Hybrid And Remote Work?

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Stanford University researchers doing a longitudinal study comparing productivity at different time periods found that remote workers were 5% more efficient than office-based ones in the summer of 2020. But this number improved to 9% by summer 2022. . COVID resulted in the proliferation of studies of remote work productivity.

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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

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A 2020 survey found that 17.5% I worked for an international company whose main headquarters was in another country. Finally, he was traveling and headquarter’s HR came out and interviewed everyone in the office to see how things were going. What assumptions do we hold about where and when we’re allowed to speak up?

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You Can Now Find Community Abroad in Thanks to Digital Nomad Villages

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That number rose sharply in 2020 to an estimated 10.9 They launched a website in November 2020. First introduced in summer 2020 in Estonia, these days at least 21 countries —including Barbados, Greece and Norway—have introduced their own “remote work visas” or “freelancer visas” to entice international workers.

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The Cost of Remote Work in a Technology-Centered World

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Virtual events also saw a rise in popularity, as they allowed audiences to attend without paying for travel or worrying about exposure to COVID-19. Zoom, Google Meet, Discord and other chat services allowed families and friends to communicate across long and prolonged distances and for school and work to continue.

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