039 Managing Remote Teams & Events Around the World to Live Location-Independent
Update: 2019-04-09
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Dan Taylor has focused on finding flexible employment and gotten lucky with travel as a result. He became an entrepreneur after consulting and traveling the globe with Deloitte. He's often worked without a home office and traveled for 6 months out of the year for over eight years before establishing Prague as his base.
Now as CEO and Founder of AppsEvents & EventsFrame, he has teams on almost every continent, so he has great insights on managing remote teams. Since his business has allowed him to travel for 12+ years, we talked about transitions and maintaining balance as an entrepreneur with an exciting new chapter of travel with his wife and 9 month old child.
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
- Seeing the world as a SAP consultant
- Transitioning from consultant to entrepreneur
- Finding a need & serving it (not knowing where it might lead)
- Supporting schools, and himself, through Google Education seminars & certifications
- How to start building a remote team
- What’s most important to succeed in managing remote teams (from someone who has teams on every continent)
- The #1 benefit of a podcast for your business
- Managing traveling as a single person versus now with a baby
- Digital detoxing: How to maintain balance while constantly on the road as an entrepreneur
- Various ways that entrepreneurs structure their days for productivity and balance
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