Technology is the single greatest enabler of the location-independent working life as it is the foundation for processes and tools that help with remote collaboration.
Let me clarify this for the uninitiated: obviously, you can work in the places you travel to, e.g. working as a SCUBA Divemaster or a Kiteboarding instructor, but my focus here is on location-independent internet work.
Larsson: The intrapreneur model consists of having location-independent people working with you (not for you), and being paid for their performance, per task, or in shares.
Just over a year ago, leaving behind my stable, comfortable job in corporate to pursue a dream to travel the world and be location-independent in my work was a terrifying thought.
Some days – many of them, in fact – we have spent long hours working at our laptops, funding our newfound location-independent life through contract work and freelance projects, and by running the digital content-creation agency we recently launched.
Our move is deductible based on my husband's job, but my work is location-independent.
"It didn't make much sense to stay at home – my work is pretty location-independent," says Luka Kacil, chief operating officer at App Monsta, a data-driven market research business with a global reach.
I am creating a location-independent life, where I can travel, work from anywhere and make in impact on people's lives all around the world.
This meant that new hires could be location-independent and would have the opportunity to work from anywhere in the world.
Ally Basak Russell is among the growing number of digital nomads, professionals who prefer a location-independent lifestyle that allows them to travel and work anywhere in the world.
Given their length, they tend to be popular among retirees and/or location-independent employees who don't have to juggle work with caregiving responsibilities for children or aging parents.
