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

TRL 113: How Fred Perrotta Built Tortuga Backpacks & The Future of Remote Work


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💬 Topics Discussed:

  • Where are people moving to now that work is remote?
  • Why Fred decided to start his own company
  • Why Fred left Google to pursue his entrepreneurship journey 
  • The future of remote work post-COVID
  • What are some of the actions Tortuga took to made it through the tough period of Covid?
  • Why now is the best time to start a business
  • Why diversifying your manufacturing supply is important.
  • Fred's favorite travel bags
  • What features does Fred look for in a great bag?
  • The perks of traveling with Tortuga backpacks 
  • Fred's EDC (Everyday Carry)
  • Will there be a Tortuga sling in the future?
  • What does a regular day of work look like for Fred?
  • Why consistent routine is important when turning to remote work.
  • What bag should be YOUR FIRST bag from Tortuga? 
  • Bag recommendations 

🎒 Resources:

  • Mitko's Youtube
  • https://www.tortugabackpacks.com 
  • The 4-Hour Workweek
  • HelpScout Blog: Organizing Teams with Players and Coaches
  • Pakt Travel Backpack collaboration with Chase Reeves
  • Tortuga Instagram
  • Tortuga Outbreaker 21L Daypack Review
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