
Manhattan grind to Balinese beaches with the Founder of Nomads Giving Back
02/15/22 • 52 min
Tarek Kholoussy joins the show today from Bali, where he Nomad’s Giving Back. Tarek is well known in the digital nomad world for his philanthropic and community building work, but today we learn a bit more about his back story and what brought him to this point in life. From ditching the corporate grind at leading organizations like Goldman Sachs, to running ultra marathons across foreign islands, to riding a tuk tuk across India, to eventually settling in Bali and building a social enterprise to connect volunteers around the world. Today’s conversation is both inspirational and full of adventure - enjoy!
Follow Tarek’s work at https://nomadsgivingback.com/ and https://nomadsskillshare.com/ LinkedIn https://id.linkedin.com/in/kholoussy and on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tarek.world/
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Tarek Kholoussy joins the show today from Bali, where he Nomad’s Giving Back. Tarek is well known in the digital nomad world for his philanthropic and community building work, but today we learn a bit more about his back story and what brought him to this point in life. From ditching the corporate grind at leading organizations like Goldman Sachs, to running ultra marathons across foreign islands, to riding a tuk tuk across India, to eventually settling in Bali and building a social enterprise to connect volunteers around the world. Today’s conversation is both inspirational and full of adventure - enjoy!
Follow Tarek’s work at https://nomadsgivingback.com/ and https://nomadsskillshare.com/ LinkedIn https://id.linkedin.com/in/kholoussy and on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tarek.world/
If you’re enjoying the podcast, please consider taking 2 minutes to leave a short review at: RateThisPodcast.com/aboutabroad
Sign up for our monthly newsletter at: aboutabroad.com/newsletter
This season is brought to you by Insured Nomads. They are absolutely the best when it comes to providing health, travel, medical insurance for nomads, expats, and all forms of world travelers. You can visit their website at InsuredNomads.com or connect with them on LinkedIn.
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