That Remote Life | Interviews with Digital Nomads and Location Independent Entrepreneurs

Adventures in Coliving & Coworking and The Future of Hospitality with Peter Fabor (TRL 188)


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Today on the podcast, Mitko (@mitkoka) is joined by Peter Fabor (@faborio), the founder and CEO of SurfOffice which facilitates remote working retreats for some of the top remote companies.

During this episode, Peter shared how a surf trip to Gran Canaria inspired him to start a coliving and coworking business, why coworking is a terrible way to make money, and some ideas on what the future of hospitality and workspaces could look like. 


💬  Topics Discussed:

  • What are some cultural differences between the US and Europe?
  • Some of the challenges of working from home as a pet owner
  • How did Peter start SurfOffice?
  • Why doesn’t SurfOffice have its own properties for rental purposes?
  • Coworking as a business model
  • Using coworking spaces to build your network
  • Building a community in a coworking space
  • Ways of earning money in the coworking industry
  • When did SurfOffice start with its first location?
  • The growth of the coworking and coliving industry
  • Developing and growing your ideas
  • Efficiently organizing offsites with SurfOffice
  • What do companies usually look for in an offsite?
  • What are the red lines in terms of travel time to an offsite?
  • Organizing individual flights VS Organizing flights for large groups
  • What is the future of working spaces and hospitality?
  • Developing solutions for digital nomads with kids
  • The future of education for digital nomad kids
  • Being a digital nomad together with your partner
  • Can glamping be the next big thing with digital nomads?
  • What’s the future of SurfOffice?

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🎒 Resources:

  • https://www.surfoffice.com/
  • https://twitter.com/faborio
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/fabor/
  • https://www.peterfabor.com/
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-n8R1eQ020&ab_channel=aboutabroad
  • https://share.transistor.fm/s/8401d8c1
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/chase-warrington/
  • https://www.kiwi.com/en/
  • https://www.google.com/travel/flights
  • https://share.transistor.fm/s/40ddb282
  • https://share.transistor.fm/s/98b8c08c
  • https://www.boundless.life/
  • https://basecamp.com/
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