Even though Im a professional procrastinator, I didn’t want to push traveling and exploring until later in my life. Remote Year came at a perfect time personally and professionally. WHAT ARE YOU WORKING ON FOR THE YEAR? With Hord Coplan Macht I am lucky enough to be working on redeveloping a prominent 1970 18- story […]
Remote Year became the catalyst for a much-needed life pivot – a means to break free from ‘regular programming’ and combine both career and personal aspirations with the freedom of global travel. I was stuck in corporate life without a way out, and this was exactly the refreshing change I was looking for! WHAT ARE […]
I needed to spice up my life a little. I had never travelled outside of North America and needed to get that going sooner than later. I thought about doing a month long trip to fill that void, then I came across Remote Year. It seemed like a great way to travel, be part of […]
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When I first became privy to Remote Year, I was aspiring to change my scenery and better utilize the freedom and flexibility afforded by my profession. I’ve always found traveling to be more fulfilling when I’m able to share the experience with other people. Remote Year seemed like the perfect opportunity given my life considerations, […]
Before remote year I had lived in Dublin for over 6 years and was getting itchy feet to explore somewhere new but I still loved and enjoyed my job too much to leave. Following a night out, I was lying well tucked under my duvet and blanket in the middle of the day scrolling bleakly […]
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I felt at a crossroads in my life. I was working in a corporate job as a marketing director of a small beauty brand in Canada. While it was a great company, I had stopped experiencing personal fulfillment and professional growth.In an effort to shake things up and look for more passion in what I […]
I’m grabbing this from my blog post back in May to answer ‘The Big Why.’ If you want the unabridged answer, check it out here.I’m leaving because I want to travel. But that’s too easy of an answer, isn’t it? I’m leaving because I haven’t ever lived more than 3 hours away from the spot […]
I began to be exhausted by life’s many redundancies and I wanted to be inspired again by the basic elements of life. WHAT ARE YOU WORKING ON FOR THE YEAR? Designing user experiences for the Analytics Platform at IBM.
It was a combination of things. Personally, I am furiously curious; anything that is new and out of the ordinary that I haven’t seen before intrigues me, especially because this social movement called ‘Remote Year’ contained some of the stuff I am passionate about; travelling, community, and professional development, it was hard to ignore. It’s […]
I was at a real inflection point in my life. I’ve always loved to travel and wanted to get back out there again. I walked away from a job that was very location-dependent. I also decided to pursue writing as a career and dive back into social impact consulting as I had done a bit […]
I was craving a change. I had got into such a comfortable routine at home and found I was no longer taking on new challenges or forming new relationships. Remote Year sounded like just what I needed to shake things up and it has done exactly that (in a good way). What are you […]