The Traveling Dev: Move and Work Anywhere

Ladybug Podcast

Episode | Podcast

Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 07:00:00 -0000

<p>Have you ever dreamed about selling everything you owned and moving across the world to begin a new life? In this episode we’re chatting with Rachel Nabors, an American abroad on the React Core team in London. We’ll chat about the pros and cons of moving abroad as well as the logistics. Let’s get started!</p> <h1>Show Notes</h1> <ul> <li><strong>01:25</strong> Our experiences moving</li> <li><strong>06:44</strong> Immigrant vs. Expat vs. Digital Nomad</li> <li><strong>11:04</strong> Pros of moving abroad</li> <li><strong>35:21</strong> Cons of moving abroad</li> <li><strong>53:57</strong> Logistics of moving abroad</li> <li><strong>01:02:39</strong> Questions to ask</li> <li><strong>01:07:48</strong> Shoutouts</li> </ul> <h1>Resources</h1> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/rachelnabors" rel="nofollow">Rachel's Twitter</a></li> <li><a href="https://abookapart.com/products/animation-at-work" rel="nofollow">Animation at Work</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.lingoda.com/en/" rel="nofollow">Lingoda</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.deepl.com/translator" rel="nofollow">Deepl.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.rosettastone.com/" rel="nofollow">Rosetta Stone</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.duolingo.com/" rel="nofollow">DuoLingo</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.babbel.com/" rel="nofollow">Babbel</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Culture-Map-Breaking-Invisible-Boundaries/dp/1610392507" rel="nofollow">The Culture Map</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nuventurecpa.com/" rel="nofollow">Ali's Accountant</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/" rel="nofollow">LinkedIn</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.xing.com/en" rel="nofollow">XING</a></li> </ul> <h1>Transcript</h1> <p><a href="https://github.com/ladybug-podcast/ladybug-website/blob/master/transcripts/48-traveling-dev.md" rel="nofollow">Here</a> is the transcript for this week's episode.</p>