Boosting your savings rate by living abroad and working remotely
Most people don’t have the luxury of working from home, but if you can get a job or start a business that allows you to …
Money Remote WorkArticles
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TED
What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness
What keeps us happy and healthy as we go through life? If you think it’s fame and money, you’re not alone – but, …
Happiness Life VideoIt feels like nearly every digital nomad job is about programming or something of the sorts...what else is there for those of us that aren't techies?
It feels like nearly every digital nomad job is about programming or something of the sorts…what else is there for …
Digital NomadReadThink
I Don't Really Believe in Work-Life Balance
If you actually are trying to become great at something, it’s probably on your mind all the time. It’s very hard …
Work-Life BalanceHacker News
Is it better to be good at many things or great at one thing?
Young man here, should I learn one thing really good (like back-end programming) or go all out and learn as many …
WorkBBC
How being alone may be the key to rest
How much rest do we think we need, who is getting the most, and what are the most restful activities? The results of the …
LifeHacker Noon
Someone stole my identity on Upwork and all I got was this lousy blog post
From one freelancer to another — don’t use Upwork. Don’t hire people through Upwork.
FreelanceNew Republic
The Perils of Peak Attention
Two new books assess the quality of our digital lives: How do we shake off the village when we carry the world in our pocket? …
LifeIs anyone here using his Estonian e-Residency for anything?
Is anyone here using his Estonian e-Residency for anything?
e-ResidencyWiseCash
How To Have Clients Find You (Rather Than You Chasing Them)
Chasing clients can be a pain, no matter if you’re a small agency or a solo consultant. Since I went on my own 10 years …
FreelanceHacker News
What do you regret in life?
What do you regret in life?
LifeThe Guardian
Welcome to a world without work
Automation and globalisation are combining to generate a world with a surfeit of labour and too little work.
Future of WorkForbes
Freelancers Now Make Up 35% Of U.S. Workforce
A large-scale survey of the freelance economy shows that the number of freelance workers is growing quickly, with the number …
FreelanceHacker News
How to make a career working remotely?
This got me thinking about what I should pay attention to if I wanted to have a successful career working remotely. What kind …
Remote WorkfreeCodeCamp
6,000 freelancers talk about money, happiness, and their hopes for the future
More than 6,000 US-based freelancers responded to a new in-depth survey. I dug through the data and pulled out the most …
FreelanceQuartz
Americans are spending a fortune on finding happiness—and becoming less happy in the process
A series of studies carried out by psychologists at the UC Berkeley showed that paradoxically, the more intensely people …
HappinessThe USA is one of the world's worst countries to be a digital nomad
Honestly, I can’t think of a more expensive – and more problematic – place to be a “digital …
Digital NomadNPR
What's More Distracting Than A Noisy Co-Worker? Turns Out, Not Much
Sounds, particularly those made by other humans, rank as the No. 1 distraction in the workplace. According to workplace …
CoworkingHacker News
To those who became fluent in a second language, what did you do?
I’m overwhelmed by all the options out there. Duolingo, pimsluer, classes, books, etc. What did you do to become fluent …
LanguageHarvard Business Review
Who Wins in the Gig Economy, and Who Loses
As the jobs-based economy gives way to the gig economy, winners and losers are determined by the type of worker you are — or …
Gig EconomyHacker News
What are your passive income sources?
I do affiliate marketing. Just looking for few other options and would love to hear your experience/story of creating passive …
MoneyHacker Noon
Why you should never use Upwork, ever.
I never wanted to write something like this, or expose the people involved. However, I feel that’s it necessary for …
FreelanceThe Year of the Looking Glass
The Sanctity of Your Calendar
Over the years, it has become clearer to me that there is no more challenging and worthwhile task than good time management. …
ProductivityShould I save money or travel abroad?
I’m 22 and am debating whether or not I should be buckling down and saving for more college/life savings or if I should …
TravelBBC
The surprising benefits of a mid-career break
Once considered career suicide, sabbaticals are now not only accepted – but encouraged – by some employers. Here’s how …
CareerHacker News
What are some productivity hacks for remote employees?
I’m working remotely since last year. There’s a major productivity issue, some days I don’t feel like …
Productivity Remote WorkThrillist
I Wore an Expensive Watch While Traveling, and People Treated Me Wayyy Differently
For the traveler whose time is spent making snap-judgment impressions all day, every day, an expensive watch can be a …
Life TravelQuartz
Millennials need to ditch their parents' outdated career ladders and embrace job-hopping
Let’s start treating our careers as a lifelong experiment instead of a preordained slog. Find experiences that allow …
CareerIf I Could Do It Over Again: How I Would Become a Digital Nomad
I would learn to code, and network with other aspiring Digital Nomads. Everything else I tried had very marginal results.
Digital NomadHacker News
Weekend wasted again
I decide to do something over the weekend may be a small project or learn something new or prepare for interview, but …
Productivity