Harvard Business Review
Why I Tell My MBA Students to Stop Looking for a Job and Join the Gig Economy
Increasingly, both companies and workers prefer and choose the gig economy’s more flexible and independent work …
Gig EconomyArticles
The best articles, stories, and big ideas about digital nomads, remote work, and the future of work from across the web, sorted chronologically. Since 2015, we've curated 5307 articles, written by 5811 authors from 1252 publishers.
The Arbing Blog
Quit Your Job, Become A Freelancer And Travel The World
Eight months ago my girlfriend (now fiance) quit her corporate job, created a profile on a freelancing website and ran off to …
Digital Nomad FreelanceWhat are your favorite long term (1 month +) destinations?
What are your favorite long term (1 month +) destinations?
Digital Nomad TravelAnyone doing the nomad thing within their own country?
I see a lot of posts about people traveling the world, particularly Asia. Don’t get me wrong, I love reading those, but …
Digital NomadThe New York Times
The Busy Person's Lies
A December Gallup poll found that 61 percent of working Americans said they did not have enough time to do the things they …
LifeThe Economist
We went in search of the world's hardest language
English is pretty simple. Learning to speak Ubykh or !Xóõ presents more of a challenge.
LanguageBoth Sides of the Table
Why You Can't Search for a Job From a Remote Location
If you really are committed to moving to a new city you simply won’t find the best or right job without feet on the …
CareerThe Wall Street Journal
Out of Office: Workers Try a Year on the Road
Remote Year program sends participants around the world as they continue to work.
Coliving CoworkingMy girlfriend and I are about to become nomads for a year, but I'm not sure what she can do for money (I've been working remotely for years)
I work as a freelance web developer and I’m good to go. My girlfriend on the other hand has no experience with working …
Digital NomadOpen Colleges
Digital Nomads: The Location Independent Career Choice
This guide offers you the best advice on how to change your lifestyle and become a digital nomad.
Digital NomadWhat was your first remote job? How did you find it? And what did you do to get it?
What was your first remot job? (in what field, programming, writing etc) How was it? Was it a good first job or do you wish …
Remote WorkTropical MBA
Estonian E-Residency: Is It For You
In this episode, you’ll hear from Estonian E-Resident Joel Runyon. Joel is the man behind the fitness and mindset blog, …
e-Residency PodcastRelationships.
In my head I’ve had this goal of being location independent for a long time, but now I want to explore the dating world …
Digital NomadBBC
Why is airline food so bad?
The answer lies in how aeroplanes are designed.
TravelWhat Is a Good Backpack for A Digital Nomad?
I’m looking to upgrade by JanSport backpack. I am going to be doing a lot of traveling that will require something that …
Digital Nomad GearHacker News
What are your thoughts on taking a career sabbatical?
What do you think about taking a sabbatical? What holds you back from taking one if you haven’t / won’t?
CareerTechCrunch
Robots won't just take jobs, they'll create them
I think it’s time to look at this in a different way: Robots in the workforce present an opportunity to stimulate job …
Future of WorkThe Independent
60% of students are chasing jobs that may be rendered obsolete by technology, report finds
Many of the jobs that young people are training for could vanish completely in 10 to 15 years.
Future of WorkQuartz
People are getting sick of working in the sharing economy
As the US economy has improved—with six years of unbroken job growth and even an uptick in wages—a greater share of those gig …
Gig Economy HealthI am a UK cheap flight hacker, here to help you find cheap fares and learn some tricks! AMA!
I am a professional flight hacker, here to answer any questions and help you find cheap fares wherever you want to travel. I …
TravelHacker News
How do you handle the business structure and taxes of side projects?
For those of you with income generating side projects, have you incorporated? Do you pay quarterly taxes? Do you list it as …
Side ProjectVox
Why 30 is the decade friends disappear — and what to do about it
New research recently found that starting at age 25, we lose more friends than we make each year.
LifeThe New York Times
The Oppressive Gospel of 'Minimalism'
We misinterpret material renunciation, austere aesthetics and blank, emptied spaces as symbols of capitalist absolution, when …
MinimalismDesk of van Schneider
Why do you work?
“For me, I want to be free,” said Eric. “That’s what I’m working for.”
WorkYouTube
Airplane Etiquette
Comedian Jim Jefferies gives a hilarious breakdown of the etiquette protocol for air travel from his stand up comedy special …
TravelAeon
Embedded beings: how we blended our minds with our devices
Our devices are so deeply enmeshed in our lives that we anticipate them being there at all times with access to the full …
LifeThe New York Times
Dalai Lama: Behind Our Anxiety, the Fear of Being Unneeded
Being “needed” does not entail selfish pride or unhealthy attachment to the worldly esteem of others. Rather, it …
LifeChicago Tribune
Chicago company Mavens shows remote work is the future
“The idea that people might be lazy or just lay around at home, that’s a relic of the industrial …
Future of Work Remote WorkArs Technica
Musk: We need universal basic income because robots will take all the jobs
We may need to pay people just to live in an automated world, says space biz baron.
Basic IncomeStartup Grind
You Don't Need a Master Plan — You Just Need to Start
Starting something in the hopes of making an extra $1,000 a month is every bit as worthy as trying to colonize Mars. Start …
Life