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How I Freed Myself from the Office to Become Location Independent

photo credit: DDFic My journey to Location Independence began out of frustration. Frustration with how wasteful the business world ran, and how poorly most old-school businesses leveraged technology. There may have been a girl involved too. I’ll get to that later. Several jobs and self-employed businesses made up my work history. They always followed the [...]

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Apple’s iPad: Can it Work for Digital Nomads and Teleworkers?

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Is the iPad the perfect device for today’s Remote Workers? While no device or tool is perfect for every job or person, the iPad may very well be just the thing for me. Using today’s technology, Location Independent Professionals work from anywhere. Cell phones, near ubiquitous coverage of wi-fi networks in the city, and relatively [...]

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Unplanned Working Vacations when Location Independent

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Leaning back in the lounge chair writing, I found myself unconsciously humming along to the song playing somewhere in the atrium below. It may have been coming from one of the restaurants surrounding the fake walls of the reconstructed fort of St. Augustine below the balcony where I worked. The music in the huge air-conditioned [...]

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