Surf Trips & Starting A Surfboard Business w/ Timmy Smith of Arc Surfboards

02/21/22 • 40 min

After going on an epic solo surf trip, Timmy started building his own surf boards. He started a business to sell the boards he builds, outsourced part of the building process, and grew the brand to be well-known in the surf space.
This episode is not only about surfing, we also talk about starting a business, getting a remote 9-5 as an entrepreneur, the value of letting your business grow organically, and travel of course.
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Coliving, Fast Travel And Niching Down In Business

I met Chelsea Turgeon 2 years ago (!) in Da Nang, Vietnam. Since then, we've grown sooooo much as business owners, travelers and people.
In this episode, we talk about what changed in our lives since being baby-business owners in Da Nang, where Chelsea traveled to and how she niched down her business. I will also give you an idea of what I have planned before I leave Europe again to go nomadic in October.
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After living in Berlin for a few years, it was time for Daphnée and her family to escape winter. They went to South Africa and restarted their digital nomad life.
In this episode, Daphnée and I chat about the value of a stable income, being a broke freelancer, choosing for a remote 9-5, the benefits of having a home base, and much more!
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