#4 – Jay Topp: Dropping Out, Being a Digital Nomad and the Arctic Circle

TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Jay is one of the coolest people I’ve met 1:56 - What’s wrong with the school system and how to escape it 5:48 - Growing up in an entrepreneurial family and dropping out 8:18 - Become more valuable by learning high value skills 10:45 - Voids create value / why Jay wants to change the way education is done 13:20 - Digital Nomad and filming a documentary in the Arctic Circle 21:10 - The most profound thing Jay learned from traveling to 57 countries 24:30 - All morality is localized / every idea is open to criticism 29:31 - How you do one thing is how you do everything 30:20 - What “home” means to a digital nomad / I’m a citizen of the world 39:21 - Next steps for Jay 44:00 - Biggest mentors in Jay’s life + books / closing remarks In this podcast I speak with Jay Topp. He’s like one of the coolest people I’ve ever met. * Jay is 22 years old from the Gold Coast, Australia. * He’s a Digital Nomad who’s stepped foot in 57 countries. He calls himself a “citizen of the world”. * He dropped out of school when he was 16 at a time when he started earning more than his teachers while helping his family scale their business. * His agency, Lion Social helps scale businesses from ideation to seven figures and has had a couple of great success stories. * He’s an excellent musician. * He’s been working on a documentary on “Digital Nomads living in the Arctic circle” which releases later this year. * His mission is to play a meaningful role in the revolution of education. WHAT WE TALK ABOUT * We talk about the flaws in the education system and how Jay escaped it. * Jay shares the most profound thing he learned upon traveling to 57 countries. * We explore who digital nomads are and the reasons why Jay is creating a documentary about them situated in a very unique place. * Jay shares what “home” means to him. * And much more. Jay’s links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayt0pp/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzevubxwGHCx7aVbKPTOxjg

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