Ali‘s story as a location-independent professional started where most do – stuck in an office chair in a traditional 9-to-5 life. She was working in New York City, in the Human Resources/Learning and Development department at an advertising agency. When she quit her full-time role to consult and travel she used to joke that she […]
Author Archives: growmotely
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Jan
Jan
“Always set goals from an intrinsic motivation for a powerful why. And go for step-by-step goal setting and tangible action steps.” These words of guidance come from Nini Fritz, whose experience with setting meaningful goals and achieving them transformed her life and led her on the path of helping and inspiring others to live fuller, […]
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Nov
Nov
Julie Daniel – Managing Director at the boutique coaching and training firm in Greater London called ‘Personal Best Limited’ – thinks that metrics just might be “a beginner’s move”. Here at Growmotely, we are all ears.
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Oct
Oct
Our hearts exploded this past Wednesday. What?! Why?! How?! I know. It’s wild. Check out the WhatsApp chatter to prove it… ⬇️ “I’m so touched by this masterclass!”“I was speechless.”“My heart is about to explode!”“I actually want to cry – the message is so beautiful.”“I cried a lot – every time I was off camera.”“I want […]
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Oct
Oct
27-year-old French Canadian Anthony Boudreau created a big splash when he landed as a newbie into our (now open-to-the-world) Growmotely Community about two weeks ago. Right out of the starting blocks, he shared with us the 11 steps that he took in order to transition from being a location-dependent professional in Montreal, to being a location-independent digital nomad – currently residing […]
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Sep
Sep
We no longer will be hoarding the beauty of our vibrant and resourceful Community for Remote Professionals. Starting on Monday, 3rd October, we are opening it up to professionals around the world. If you reside on Planet Earth, and you love our vibe, we would love for you to join us!
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Sep
Sep
“Our silence makes our relationships more superficial, as the more we are silent, the more people will only know us partially.” This quote is from a book on assertiveness, by a bloke called Duke Robinson. I was familiar with – and also had bought into – a number of reasons as to why it makes […]
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Sep
Sep
If you’re like so many of us founders and leaders, getting a job description together and posting it is usually something that’s sat on your to do list for way too long and finally posting the job live is a mean feat to be celebrated. Except… Before you’ve even had a chance to high five […]
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Sep
Sep
When you think about “gatherings” what’s the first thing that comes to your mind? I would really love to learn about different perspectives so feel free to comment on this article below, and share with me one word that best describes your feelings towards gatherings. For me as the Events Manager at Growmotely, gatherings are part of […]
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Aug
Aug
A couple of weeks ago I got up early to meet with an Australian client over Zoom; I live in South Africa. I have met with this client a number of times, and we have a great working relationship. As our meeting started, his son ran into the room to show him something. I was […]