Posts tagged 4-Hour Work Week
EP 164 - Debbie Arcangeles on Digital Nomads, Panic Attacks, and Starting a Podcast

Rico got to sit down with Debbie Arcangeles, Founder and CEO of The Offbeat Life. In this episode, they talk about growing up as an Immigrant in the West, Filipino Culture in General, and Create a living off of what you want to do.

Episode Notes:

  • Debbie on Digital Nomads, Difference between a Digital Nomad and a Location-Independent Entrepreneur

  • Growing up with hardworking parents and as immigrants, Filipino Expectations for their Family being Nurses

  • Working on 9 to 5 jobs to being an Entrepreneur, Dealing with Panic Attacks for several years

  • Starting a Podcast and quitting a 9-5 job, scaling the podcast and starting to earn from it

  • Creating a system to your business, the right mentality to implement on a business

  • Importance of getting people on board, and the consequences of doing the business all by yourself

  • Getting sponsorships quickly, getting on other people’s podcast for Marketing, getting featured in big Publications

  • Being a female Entrepreneur in the West, Females of being the head of the household

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EP 159 - Andrew Smith on the Importance of Communication and Cross-Cultural Skills

In this episode, we hear from a person that has a great passion for Communication. He has worked with clients that do business in Asia. Let’s tune in to hear from Andrew Smith. In this interview, Andrew talks about the importance of cross-cultural skills and communication, also how Tim Ferriss’s 4-Hour Work Week changed his mindset.

Episode Notes:

  • Asian Countries varying from each other, How Andrew got started, his passion for Communication

  • The struggle of shifting mindset from working for a company to starting a business

  • Learning new skill sets, surrounding yourself with like-minded people, finding a mentor, joining significant groups on Social Media

  • Tim Ferriss’s 4-Hour Work Week, Focusing on what really matter to achieve your goals

  • Being efficient and optimizing your time, driving your business in different ways

  • Andrew’s coaching program, Remote work will be the future of workplaces

  • The need to do good business, having great communication and cross-cultural skills

  • Difference between doing business in the West and in Asia, Showing up and being consistent

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