Johnny FD

Travel Like a Boss

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Over 250 interviews with Digital Nomads, Location Independent Entrepreneurs and Expats living the 4-hour workweek! Subscribe for weekly interviews about the best places in the world to live, travel, all while starting or running and online business!

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Johnny FD

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Oct 20, 2024

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Episodes

Ep 84 - Crushing it on Kindle with eBook Sales 26.08.2015

Adrian Ingram is only 21 years old and already makes a $4,500 a month from publishing books on Amazon's Kindle store. In this episode he openly shares how he got into kindle publishing, how he outsources the entire process and what his college friends are up to, while he travels the world and hangs out in Thailand.  If you want to check out the course Adrian is a member of and where he learned how...

Ep 83 - Dropshipping to an Amazon FBA Empire with Michael Coghlan 21.08.2015

Michael Coghlan started with a successful dropshipping store and moved onto selling on Amazon with their FBA (Fulfilled by Amazon) service. In this interview he talks about why he stopped dropshipping, why he started selling on Amazon, and what's inside his new course,  FBA Empire  which is now on sale on Anton Kraly's new Udemy killer membership platform,  Skillable  which we talk about as well....

Ep 82 - eBay Dropshipping Success with David Dang Vu 11.08.2015

I wasn't a fan of drop shipping to eBay before speaking with this week's guest, David Dang Vu and was still a bit skeptical even during the interview. I asked him all of the tough questions and he answered them openly and honestly, and now I'm a fan.  David created a course that teaches  eDropshipping on eBay  which has gotten close to 200 positive reviews and testimonials from students who have t...

Ep 81 - Firefighter to Affiliate Marketer: Another Stack that Money Success 06.08.2015

Derek from Portland Oregon started working as a forest firefighter after college, but instead of spending his free time drinking beers and BBQing, he learning how to make money online by listening to podcasts, reading forum posts and pdfs from his mobile phone. Derek is another member of  Stack That Money  and one of the reasons why Robbie from episode 80 moved from San Diego to Chiang Mai.  In th...

Ep 80 - Stack That Money Success with Nick & Robbie 31.07.2015

Nick from Robbie are members of Stack That Money an Affiliate Marketing forum that costs $99 a month to join. In this episode we talk about Nick's journey from working in investment banking in central London, and Robbie leaving Dental school to work online running big affiliate campaigns while living in Chiang Mai.     We talk about the differences between what campaign style affiliate marketing i...

Ep 79 - Retired by 45 with Randy Grant 23.07.2015

This week I sat down with Randy Grant from Mississippi who retired with his wife when he was 45. Now living in Chiang Mai after working as a teacher for the Department of Defense and being based in Japan for the past 16 years, we talk about how he saved up enough to retire at his age, what his travel plans are and what advice he would give to someone who wants to do the same. In this episode we ta...

Ep 78 - George & Jackie Travel the World Proof Reading, Dropshipping and Blogging about Autism 09.07.2015

George Schreiner is owner of GeorgeSports.com and partner  Jacki Berlo is the author of a blog that helps parents with kinds who are Autistic and makes money freelancing as a court reporter proof reader. In this episode we talk about how they both decided to move from San Diego to SE Asia, how George makes a full time living from both selling on Amazon as well as his dropship based eCommerce store...

Ep 77 - Meet the Winners of the Island Internship 28.06.2015

This is one of the coolest episodes I've ever recorded and definitely the post guest packed! I could have easily done an entire episode with all 8 of the winners of the island internship, and most likely will at some point, but for now, here's an interview with Charlie, the owner of KohSpace on Koh Phangan where he announces the lucky 8 winners, how they were chosen, and how you can make sure the...

Ep 76 - The Perfect Plan for Moving to Thailand with Chris Lioe 23.06.2015

It took me a few years but I finally got one of my friends from back home to move to Thailand. I'm happy to introduce you to my good buddy Chris Lioe from Irvine, California who just arrived a few weeks ago and is already loving it here in Chiang Mai. In this episode we talk about how he planned his move with precision, making it the perfect move without worry or stress and why he didn't move here...

Ep 75 - 2015 Dropship Lifestyle Retreat with Anton Kraly 12.06.2015

Here's the official announcement and all of the details for the 2015 Dropship Lifestyle Retreat that will be held this year in Krabi, Thailand. Listen to the episode for more information about the location, schedule, activities and how to register for early bird tickets as they will go up. Last year's retreat in Chiang Mai was incredible and this year is going to just as fun, but adding incredible...

Ep 74 - Island Internship at KohSpace - Live for free while bootstrapping your business! 31.05.2015

When Charlie, the owner of the new coworking space on the tropical island of Koh Phangan told me he wanted to give 8 people a free hotel room, free food and a free membership to his coworking space in exchange for just 3 hours of work a day, I thought wow I need to share this on the podcast and want to be involved!  I would have loved to of had an opportunity like this to bootstrap my online busin...

Ep 73 - Know Thyself: Does having a six pack and $100,000 a year make us happy? 26.05.2015

This week I sit down with my good friend, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Blackbelt, host of The Journey Podcast and founder for the Jiu-Jitsu Brotherhood Nicolas Gregoriades. We talk about why he gave up his six pack abs, our views on fitness, yoga and the paleo diet as well as how going from making zero to $1,000 has given us a ton of happiness, but making $100,000 might not have the same effect.  This is a...

Ep 72 - Clint Arthur - Dan Kennedy's Info Marketer of the Year on Mentors and How to Get on TV as a Local Celebrity 13.05.2015

This week's guest, Clint Arthur is a Dan Kennedy's info-marketer of the year winner, president of Five Star Butter which supplies organic grass-fed butter to the Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons, Mandarin Oriental, and the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas. Clint talks about how he went from driving a taxi in Los Angeles for 5 years to using local TV news channels to create instant celebrity status to use in...

Ep 71 - Back to Phuket Where it Started 06.05.2015

This week's guest is my cousin Jacob who came with me to Thailand back in 2008 when I decided to quit my job and move across the world to pursue my passions.  We talk about what my family thought of me making the move, overcoming fears and objections, the similarities of my parent's immigrating from Taiwan to America and about traveling in Chiang Mai, Phuket and the Phi Phi Islands.   Read the boo...

Ep 70 - How to Live Like Tim Ferriss and the 4-Hour Work Week 22.04.2015

This week we're back in Chiang Mai, Thailand where I meet  Dylan Basile from Vancouver Canada.  Both myself and Dylan read the 4-hour Workweek back in 2007 and decided to take the 4HWW lead and try to live like Tim Ferris.  After reading the book Dylan sells his car, his clothes and instead of paying $2,000 a month in rent in Vancouver, he takes the money from that and the money from his property...

Ep 69 - Taipei Taiwan for Food, Digital Nomads + Health Update 16.04.2015

This week I'm in Taipei with Larissa talking about the digital nomad scene in Taiwan, the amazing food, things to do, and travel tips for anyone thinking about doing a visa run to Taiwan from Chiang Mai or simply if you want to come here on vacation.  We check out the coworking spaces in Taipei, some local coffee shops, and hang out with the locals.   Show Notes: Check out Johnny's Guide to Taiwan...

Ep 68 - Coworking in Bangkok vs. Chiang Mai, Saigon and Koh Lanta 27.03.2015

We got turned away last minute while boarding our original flight to Taiwan, luckily, it gave us an excuse to check out Bangkok's coworking spaces while waiting for Larissa to get her visa approved. Turned out that South African's can't just show up in Taiwan like Americans can, oops! Lesson learned! But have no fear, we made the most of our 4 days in Bangkok and went to Hubba and The Hive. Listen...

Ep 67 - Startups in SF to Digital Nomads on Koh Lanta 12.03.2015

Developers Elizabeth Hubertz and Nathan Arnold took the $30,000 they would have spend on their wedding to travel the world instead. Nathan is an iOS/mobile Developer who worked in the startup scene in San Francisco and Elizabeth is a full stack web developer. In this episode we talk about the differences in the Startup Scene vs. Digital Nomad Culture, and what it's like working in coworking spaces...

Ep 66 - Membership Site Master Anton Kraly, the 8 Week Mastermind 02.03.2015

I'm super excited that Anton Kraly is launching his second membership course. I've made over $100k after taking his dropshipping training course ( AntonMethod.com ) just two years ago and am confident that by following his second course  MembershipSiteMaster.com  i'm going to be elevated from 6 to the legendary 7 figures.  In this episode Anton talks about why he decided to launch a new course, wh...

Ep 65 - From Airline Captain to Drop Shipping Entrepreneur 25.02.2015

This week I sat down with Len from New Hampshire who quit his job as a Captain for United Airlines to travel, start a dropshipping store and become a location independent entrepreneur.  In this episode we talk about the 4 Hour Workweek, Never work again, Google Ads, Display Ads, Retargeting, Lucky Orange Screen Recording Making, and making his first sale. We also talk about setting goals and just...

Ep 64 - Human Potential, Digital Nomads, Living in a Raw Vegan Commune, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Disinfo 18.02.2015

Martin was an attendee at the Nomad Summit, he is the author of Human+  a novel dealing with themes of innate human potential and technological transhumanism , a contributor for Disinfo and suffered from chronic fatigue for six years and finally figured out the solution.  We talk about what it was like living in a raw vegan commune, why he decided to remove his mercury fillings, being a digital no...

Ep 63 - Getting 150 Attendees in 10 Days, Organizing the Nomad Summit in Chiang Mai 04.02.2015

Exactly a week ago, a bunch of Digital Nomads met up in Chiang Mai for beers and to hang out. It was organized by Hashtag Nomad and that event got me thinking. What if we all got together in a seminar and actually learned from each other. Would people even attend? Who would speak? Where would we meet? Instead of worrying about all of the answers, I booked a seminar room at the Ibis hotel for 120 p...

Ep 62 - Giving Up a Six FIgure Salary to Start an Online Business 20.01.2015

Entrepreneur Archie Jeter quit his six figure job that was paying over $100,000 a year so he could start an online business. Think he's crazy? Well, he's currently traveling around Chiang Mai, Thailand after spending time in  Amsterdam, Rome, and Barcelona, Spain all while managing his two online businesses.  In this interview I ask Archie how he decided to quit his job, how he started Alfred Lane...

Ep 61 - Making $25,000 a Month on YouTube with 1MinaDay's Sean Lee 07.01.2015

This episode with 1 Min a Day's Sean Lee goes into detail on how he makes $25,000 a month with his YouTube channel while traveling around the world, living the 4-hour workweek. Sean is the owner of  HDPiano.com  and gets all of his traffic from youtube.  In this episode we talk about how he travels the world while having a team of instructors film all of content and his virtual assistants do all o...

Ep 60 - S. Africa + 30 Day New Store Challenge Complete 01.01.2015

Live from South Africa after traveling around, doing safaris, meeting Larissa's family, and completing our 30 day new store challenge.  We talk about South Africa as a travel destination and why it needs to be on your bucket list of places to go. We also talk about how we started a new dropshipping store together in just 30 days and the ups and downs we had from it.   Resources: Blog: http://www....

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