From Corporate Job to Digital Nomad – A Practical Guide to Living & Working Abroad with Ashley Perona

The Bucket List Life - Helping You Build A Life By Design

In this exciting episode of The Bucket List Life Podcast, Ashley Perona, a corporate escapee turned global nomad, biohacker, bucket list junkie and Chief Experience Officer of Ever Wander, shares her evolution from selling almost everything to mastering luxury digital nomad living. Learn insider secrets on building strategic global bases, securing premium accommodation deals, and maintaining peak health while travelling. Ashley reveals her balanced approach to high-performance living and 'bio-slacking', alongside practical insights on wealth building and business structuring for the global citizen. Whether you're contemplating location independence or seeking to elevate your current nomadic lifestyle, this episode delivers actionable strategies for sophisticated global living.
Key Topics

• The Tourist vs Nomad Timeline: When Short Stays Turn into Living
• Strategic Hub Selection: Choosing Your Global Home Bases Like a Pro
• Digital Nomad Finances: From Selling Everything to Luxury Airbnbs
• The Smart Biohacker's Approach: Testing, Supplements and the 80/20 Rule
• Global Business Setup: Navigating International Company Structures & Taxes
• High-Performance Travel Secrets: Elite Programs & Retreats Worth Knowing
• Accommodation Hacks: Getting the Best Deals on Premium Stays

Actionable Takeaway

• Spend 3-5 days in tourist mode, but extend to 2+ weeks for deeper cultural immersion and better accommodation rates
• Choose strategic global hubs by balancing tax benefits, lifestyle perks and business opportunities
• Book monthly Airbnbs instead of weekly stays to unlock significant discounts and better properties
• Schedule health check-ups every 3-6 months and adjust supplements based on testing results
• Follow the 80/20 rule: focus on key biohacking practices while allowing flexibility with 'bio-slacking'
• Build multiple passive income streams to fund premium accommodation and experiences while travelling
• Alternate between short-term exploration and longer stays to avoid travel burnout and maintain productivity

Resources Mentioned

• Vivid Vision
• Edge City
• Genius Network
• Strategic Coach
• rope War Room
• Baby Bathwater
• Intelligent Change
• Harvest

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