Becoming A Location Independent Professional

The Essential Skills You Need To Run A Location Independent Business - And How To Tool Up

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As someone who comes from a corporate background of management consulting, one of the things I found the most thrilling about our journey to becoming location independent was the “skilling up” required… I love learning new stuff.
In consulting, it was the constant need to learn something new, to assume the status of an [...]


Enjoying The Here And Now: And Why It’s Really All We’ve Got

In the course of striving for something more, something better or something different, it can often be hard to enjoy the here and now.
We experienced this not only in the run up to our location independent lives but also whilst living our LIP lives in the early days. For us, it manifested itself like this:

Before [...]


Why Escaping The Rat Race Was The Best Thing I Ever Did And Why You Should Consider It

Price Pritchett, an internationally-recognised expert on change, once said “Change always comes bearing gifts.” I believe this to be true although the gifts may not always turn out to be what you expect.
My decision to leave the rat race over a year ago was not an easy one. Despite growing tired of the office politics, [...]


Marketing Your Location Independent Business Online: Part 1 Overcoming The Challenges

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This is Part 1 of a series of posts for those of you new to marketing a business online.
To those of you who’ve been marketing your business online for years, skip this post…it’s not for you! It’s also not for you if you’re aiming to make your money purely via websites or blogs [...]