More than 4 million Americans quit their jobs this year and up to 95% of the workforce are allegedly thinking about doing the same thing. Meanwhile, on the professional sports front, gilded Olympic athletes from Michael Phelps to Simone Biles have catapulted our shared human struggles with mental health into the limelight.

What does it all mean? In this episode of Badass Digital Nomads, Kristin breaks down how you can transform challenging times in your personal and professional life into a force for good. 

Are you thinking about quitting your job? Just want to learn how to make money online or start a side hustle?

Use code QUITYOURJOB for $100 off Kristin's online course, Freelance to Freedom. 

 

SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES:

Kristin's Favorite Money Transfer App:

• Wise

International Travel Insurance:

• SafetyWing

Online Course:

• Freelance to Freedom

Videos:

• The Great Resignation: Should You Quit Your Job?

Articles:

• "12 Ways the World Will Change When Everyone Works Remotely"
• "It's Time for Companies to Embrace Remote Work" 
• "Facebook’s New Remote Salary Policy is “Barbaric” 

Books:

• Kristin's Amazon Store: "Books To Help You Succeed"
• Traveling with Kristin Book Club (Books Recommended by Fellow Podcast Listeners)

Research Sources:

• US Department of Labor
• CNBC: Employers Don't Think Workers Will Quit
• BBC: How US Employers Drove Workers To Quit
• NPR: Why Millions of Workers are Quitting Their Jobs
• Microsoft: Hybrid Work is Here. Are Employers Ready?

 

Quit your job? Make your voice heard: Vote in my YouTube Community poll here. 

 

Connect with Kristin: 

• Follow on Instagram
• Subscribe to Traveling with Kristin on YouTube 
• Subscribe to Digital Nomad TV on YouTube
• Follow on Medium
• Follow on Clubhouse @KristinWilson
• Join the Badass Digital Nomads Facebook Group

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Special welcome to my newest Patrons from July 2021: Phil, Anthony, Anna, Jennifer, Kathleen, Natalie, and Dave!

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