The NextDay Nomad Podcast

Hola Amigos! Welcome to another exciting episode of The NextDay Nomad Podcast! In this week's episode, I welcome Erin Riska, a trailblazer in nomadic family life and the founder of Search and Rescue and RoamBase.   Erin shares her extensive experience transitioning from a corporate career to living a location-independent lifestyle with her family. Discover how she balances professional pursuits wi...

Hola Amigos! Welcome to another exciting episode of The NextDay Nomad Podcast! In this week's episode, we dive back into our Remote Reality Series, where we explore the intricacies and dynamics of remote working. Joining me today are two special guests: Dustin Rivet, a colleague and good friend from The TEEMA at Group, and Shaira Javier, the Manager of People Experience at Apollo.io. Key Topics: J...

Hola Amigos! In this week's episode of  The NextDay Nomad , Today, I'm thrilled to introduce Bailey Lammon, a seasoned digital nomad from Colorado who's been on the road for almost five years. Bailey is the founder of Be Adventurous, a travel planning company that helps families and executives explore the world. In this episode, we dig deep into Bailey's journey, from working in a corporate job in...

Hola Amigo's, welcome back to The NextDay Nomad Podcast, In this episode, I dive into the realities of the current job market and the surge in solopreneurship as a viable path for career stability and personal fulfillment. After returning to Canada from Mexico, I reflect on my experiences and the valuable lessons learned along the way.   Key Points Covered: Job Market Trends : I share my thoughts...

Hola Amigo's, in this episode of  The NextDay Nomad Podcast , I'm Jarrod Evanyshyn, and I'm coming to you from Playa del Carmen, Mexico, where I've been posted up for the past month. In this episode, I'm opening up about the unexpected challenges of nomad life here, from unreliable internet to transportation struggles. My experience underscores the importance of picking the right spot to settle, a...

Hola Amigos in this episode of The NextDay Nomad Podcast , I'm diving into a topic that hits close to home for me: the untapped potential of servers and bartenders to become successful entrepreneurs.   After a recent dining experience here in Playa del Carmen, I was reminded of my own 15 years in the service industry and how many of us hit a point where we crave something more than the restaurant...

Hola Amigo's, In this episode of  The NextDay Nomad , I take you through my personal journey from the chaos of the pandemic to finding freedom as a digital nomad. It wasn't an easy road—between juggling acting and bartending gigs, and unexpectedly managing COVID protocols on the Keystone pipeline, I found myself exhausted and craving more control over my life.   I'll share how those challenges ope...

Hola Amigos! In this week's episode of  The NextDay Nomad , I'm excited to chat with Emily Bass, a breathwork and transformation coach living the digital nomad lifestyle for two years and soaking up the Bali vibes.   Emily shares her journey from working in HR to becoming a full-time coach, and how breathwork has been at the heart of her personal and professional growth.   We dive into the challen...

Hola Amigos! In this week's episode of The NextDay Nomad , I sit down with Melek, founder of Harmony Lab, a seasoned digital nomad who has traveled to over 40 countries in the past four and a half years.   We dive deep into her journey from corporate America to a life of full-time travel, sharing her lessons learned along the way. Melek opens up about the challenges and rewards of starting her own...

Hola Amigos! In this week's episode, we're joined by one of my colleagues at The TEEMA Group, Hafiz Khan. Hafiz is a Technical Recruiter, Digital Nomad, and Founder/CEO of Blitzrecruiter.   Jarrod and Hafiz discuss the importance of taking risks in a rapidly changing world. We also explore Hafiz's experience as a digital nomad and his new project, Blitzrecruiter, which uses AI to streamline recrui...

In this episode of The NextDay Nomad , I get real about the struggles many of us are facing right now. Whether it's the skyrocketing cost of living or the overwhelming dissatisfaction with the typical 9-to-5 grind, it feels like life is getting harder for many people. I've been there, and I know how it feels to be stuck in that loop.   But there's another path, and I'm here to share how the digita...

Hola Amigos! Welcome to the first episode of the Remote Reality Series , where I interview leaders from remote-first companies around the world. In this series, we'll uncover the perks and hurdles of remote work, plus tips on landing jobs at top tech companies. Let's dive in!   In this week's episode of The NextDay Nomad Podcast , I'm joined by Kim Wilkes , Head of Talent Attraction at Zapier , a...

In this episode of The NextDay Nomad , I take you on a journey through the challenges and rewards of living a life that aligns with your true desires, even in the face of criticism. Drawing from my path to Digital Nomadic Freedom, I share how embracing the digital nomad lifestyle has enriched my experiences and taught me invaluable lessons about handling negativity.     I break down five key strat...

Hola Amigos! In this week's episode, we're joined by Kelsie Grant, a former interior designer turned holistic health coach and the host of the Burnout Breakthrough Podcast .      Kelsie shares her powerful story of overcoming corporate burnout, having once been trapped in the demanding world of interior design. Faced with the physical and mental toll of long hours and relentless pressure, she made...

In this episode of  The NextDay Nomad , takes listeners on a journey through his life as a digital nomad. Starting with his first solo trip to Hawaii, Jarrod recounts the pivotal moments that shaped his path to becoming a seasoned traveler, now exploring the beautiful island of Malta. He dives deep into the power of manifestation and how it has guided him to make significant changes in his life, l...

Hola Amigos! In today's episode of The NextDay Nomad Podcast, I interview Callum Bates, a graphic designer and digital nomad, who shares his journey of becoming a nomad and his experiences in the Caribbean.     He started his nomadic lifestyle in 2017 after discovering Workaway, a website that connects travelers with hosts who provide accommodation and food in exchange for work. Callum emphasizes...

Hola Amigo's! In this episode, I discuss whether the digital nomad life is for you and provide insights and tips for those considering this lifestyle. I  emphasize the importance of asking tough questions and being prepared for the challenges that come with leaving a stable job and transitioning to freelancing or starting an online business.   I also highlight the need for hard work, dedication, a...

  Hola Amigos! In today's episode of The NextDay Nomad Podcast, I interview Niamh Delaney from The VA Academy (Virtual Assistance). Join us as we delve into the intricacies of the virtual workforce, exploring how businesses can leverage virtual assistants to enhance productivity and streamline operations. Niamh shares her journey into the virtual assistance industry, shedding light on the skills a...

Hola Amigo's, in this episode of 'The NextDay Nomad, I dive into the latest trends and updates in the world of remote work. As the digital nomad lifestyle continues to gain traction, it's essential to stay informed about the evolving landscape of remote work opportunities and challenges. I dive into my insights on recent changes, discusses new tools and technologies, and provides valuable tips for...

Hola Amigos, in today's episode of The NextDay Nomad Podcast, I interview Lance Essihos, the host of the "University of Adversity" podcast. Lance is a seasoned entrepreneur, speaker, and author who has turned his life experiences into a powerful message of resilience and growth. His journey from personal struggles to becoming a beacon of hope for many is both inspiring and educational.   Lance Ess...

Hola Amigos, in today's episode of The NextDay Nomad Podcast, I interview a fellow Digital Nomad/Expat Julien who goes by Nomadic Julien on Instagram. Julien is a software engineer who has successfully embraced the digital nomad lifestyle.   Julien recounts his transformative journey from working a traditional office job to becoming a globe-trotting freelancer. He shares the insights he gained, th...

Hola Amigos, in today's episode of The NextDay Nomad Podcast, I interview a fellow Digital Nomad/Expat Becky Nova, the founder of Lady Landlords, who transitioned from a corporate job in cancer research to becoming a digital nomad and successful real estate investor. Becky's journey began with a move to Spain and Portugal, where she owned a tour company and a bar.   After facing financial challeng...

Hola Amigo's, In this episode of The NextDay Nomad Podcast, I interview his colleague Dustin Rivet, a fellow digital nomad and recruiter.   Dustin shares his journey, from working on a luxury train and teaching English in South Korea to landing a remote recruitment job that enabled his nomadic lifestyle. The two discuss the challenges of balancing work and travel, managing loneliness, and staying...

In this episode of The NextDay Nomad Podcast, we dive into the transformative power of manifesting and break down the four essential steps to manifestation:   Clarifying Your Vision: Visualize your deepest desires and what you truly want. Positive Affirmations and Beliefs : Discover your 'WHY' and develop a strong belief in your goals. Take Inspired Action : Overcome procrastination, stay open to...

Hola Amigos! Welcome to my first solo episode of The NextDay Nomad Podcast. I'm beyond excited to share my story with you. In this episode, I delve into my personal journey of becoming a digital nomad. I discuss my early fascination with travel, the decision to pursue an acting career in Vancouver, and the eventual burnout that led me to question if acting was the right path for me. I transitioned...