DO AS I SAY

38: Is moving to the US worth it? (with Josh Pugh)


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THE GUEST

Josh Pugh, also known as America Josh, is a community builder, digital marketing expert, and founder of Fortnight Digital, a consultancy based in New York City. Originally from South Australia, Josh has become an essential resource for expats moving to the U.S. through his platform, America Josh. His website offers high-quality, accessible information on everything from visa issues to finding a place to live, making the daunting process of relocating to America a little easier.


THE QUESTIONS

🔍 Why is Moving to America So Hard?Josh delves into the complexities of the U.S. immigration system, sharing his own experiences and offering insights on the challenges faced by newcomers, including the bureaucratic hurdles that can make the process feel nearly impossible.

💡 What Should You Do Before Moving?Preparation is key. Josh emphasizes the importance of early planning, from securing the right visa to understanding the American credit system, and offers practical advice on the steps you should take before making the move.

🔄 How Do You Make Life in the U.S. Work for You?Adjusting to life in the U.S. can take time. Josh discusses the cultural differences between states, the importance of setting realistic expectations, and how to find your footing in a new environment.


THE SHOW

DO AS I SAY is an advice show about the real problems in startups.


Connect with Josh Pugh:

  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/americajosh/

  • Website: https://americajosh.com/

  • Connect with Joel Di Trapani:

    • YouTube: https://youtube.com/@joelditrapani
    • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5CVikUi4KcITAB4F15n5tZ
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-ditrapani/
    • Calendar: https://cal.com/joelditrapani
    • Website: https://joelditrapani.com/
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