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CYLS 155: Digital Nomad 101 - How to Run Your Company From Abroad with Brandon Inniss

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Episode Summary

Brandon shares his experience and knowledge as an American businessman who has been running his business abroad for five years. He talks about the biggest challenges and the biggest things he has gained from his travels.

 

Kevin Y. Brown

Kevin Y. Brown is a National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) Center For Public Trust (CPT) “Being A Difference” award recipient, international speaker, entrepreneur, and author.  The former MTV Networks host and NYC fashion marketer has created an international following as a speaker on personal excellence, effective communication, and leadership. Kevin has been featured by Black Enterprise magazine as a “Modern Man of Distinction” and highlighted in various publications for his self-help speaking work and helping students graduate college debt-free.  Recognized for his commitment to empowering foster care youth and as a foster care system alumnus, he has also delivered the keynote address at the International Foster Care Organizations Conference in Sydney, Australia and Osaka, Japan.  Kevin is currently the creator/host of Sirius XM’s “Create Your Life” series, a fellow in the New York Chapter of the Startup Leadership Program, and an active member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. 

 

Brandon Inniss

Brandon Inniss is the founder and owner of Construction Clean Partners, a national business that connects construction cleaning companies with highly profitable jobs. For the last five years, Brandon has been running his company while traveling abroad, making him quite the digital nomad and someone whose brain we wanted to pick.

 

Insights From the Episode

  • How to handle your taxes while living abroad
  • Strategies for managing your time while running a business abroad
  • The secret to quickly picking up new languages
  • Strategies for vetting cities around the globe before you settle there
  • The real secret to networking: go global

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    Quotes From the Show

    • On the number one thing Brandon has learned abroad: “How brainwashed Americans are. We all really think the same, because we are all engulfed in the same energy frequency.” - Brandon Inniss, Create Your Life Series, #155
    • On building a global network of friends: “I can go stay with friends in many countries. When you’re abroad and you’re doing similar things, you create bonds with people quicker.” - Brandon Inniss, Create Your Life Series, #155
    • “You learn the most when you are in a new environment and when you’re around new culture.” - Brandon Inniss, Create Your Life Series, #155
    • “I used to think that money was everything. I still think it’s important to have money to be comfortable and have less stress in our society, so I still think it’s important but I don’t think I should be doing things I don’t like.” - Brandon Inniss, Create Your Life Series, #155
    • “I let fear and comfortability hold me back, so I’m happy to be out of that.” - Kevin Y Brown, Create Your Life Series, #155

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      Resources Mentioned

      • Salesforce
      • Dynamite circle
      • The Topical MBA

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        Favorite Book

        • The 4-hour workweek by Timothy Ferriss

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          Favorite Quote

          • Brandon’s motto: “Find a way or make one.”

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            Keys to Create Your Best Life

            • Time freedom
            • Location freedom
            • Financial freedom

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