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Barbados Boosts Its Economy with Its Welcome Stamp Visa Program for Digital Nomads

Allwork

Traveling digital nomads contribute to the local economy without straining the job market, as they bring their own employment with them. Over 50 countries around the world now offer digital nomad visas, and this trend is likely to continue to grow as more countries recognize the economic benefits of attracting digital nomads.

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Digital Nomad Numbers Skyrocket Thanks to Work From Anywhere

Small Business Labs

million in 2020, a 49% increase.   As the report chart below shows, the number of digital nomads with traditional jobs roughly doubled from 2019 to 2020. Because of this, only 1 out of 4 (24 percent) American digital nomads said they plan to travel internationally over the next year. The number of U.S.

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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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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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News from Assist Travel

Practically Perfect PA

With Assist Travel just a few month’s away, I thought I would share everything that I have been working on behind the scenes. We really do have world-class speakers talking all thing business travel. Why should you attend Assist Travel? Well, I actually have three reasons why you should attend Assist Travel!

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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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Work Sabbaticals: The Latest Nonprofit Retention Strategy

Success

In December 2019, after years of requesting a sabbatical, my board of directors approved a 12-week paid sabbatical planned for June 2020, after our legislative session concluded. We pushed the sabbatical back two years so that I could steer the organization through the pandemic and be able to travel safely. I also did a lot of nothing.

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