How to Turn Travel Into a Career Opportunity

After more than a decade of living in the same place, Robert and his wife Kylan wanted adventure. But with a house and the weight of a new doctorate degree under Ky’s belt they didn’t want to be impulsive. The idea was to get out of Philly, immerse themselves in a new culture, and practice a different language. But they didn’t want to put their careers on hold to do so. Putting Career First They chose Costa Rica and began a yearlong process of transitioning to life abroad. They took several trips to San Jose and interviewed with potential employers. The hope was to establish some base income but also continue working in their established fields. In this episode of the Wandering Workers podcast you’ll find out how Robert negotiated a job at one of the top newspapers in the country and how Kylan created an opportunity for herself in…Continue Reading The post How to Turn Travel Into a Career Opportunity appeared first on Wandering Workers.