Remote Explorers Podcast
Remote Explorers Podcast
Shahzada Arora & Mayur Sontakke
Remote Explorers is a podcast that talks about personal stories of people who have used the power of remote work to have unconventional experiences in their lives and of others. We dig deep into their learnings, mistakes, and wisdom derived from their adventure with working remotely. Remote Explorers aims to inspire people to choose the off beaten path and create a journey defined by their own rules. The podcast is hosted by two remote work pioneers- Mayur and Shahzada, who have used the power of remote work to travel the world and design a balanced life.
Pravin Singh: Be Your Own Boss Via Freelancing
Pravin encourages us to broaden our perspectives and gain mental and emotional satisfaction out of our work! His experiences and journey have been very inspiring to us! He shares his story of becoming a successful location independent freelancer, his travel experiences, his ideal day as a digital nomad and much more on the Remote Explorers Podcast. Find Pravin's free 5-day email course on "How to win Data clients online" herehttps://webanalyticshub.com/freelance-data-world/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remoteexplorers/message
Nov 19, 2020
35 min
Shalini Sarena: A Journey to Fullness (Part-2)
In this second episode of the podcast, Shalini talks about how she uses social media to help others and she paves out a way for people to live and experience a life of fullness. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remoteexplorers/message
Oct 29, 2020
20 min
Shalini Sarena: A Journey to Fullness.
Shalini Sarena is an international mindset coach, yoga teacher, holistic healer, and entrepreneur. She believes deeply in the importance of taking care of yourself and keeping healthy along with your growth. She is also the Founder of the WomenInTech Channel which won the award for Best Account of the Year at the 9th Annual Shorty Awards. She has over a decade of experience in strategic partnerships and community development with startups around the globe. Shalini is a citizen of the world. She was born in London, though she has lived most of her life in the US. Shalini speaks five languages and has lived a location-independent lifestyle for the past five years. She lived most of last year in Bali, Indonesia, and is currently based in Goa, India. Shalini is on a mission to help close the diversity gap in tech and wellness, using media and storytelling as the main tool to achieve this goal. So this episode is going to be in two parts. In the first part, Shalini narrates her entire journey from her childhood to where she is now. She describes her school life, her emotional and physical pains that she experienced in her life, and all the serendipity that lead to her becoming a mindset coach and life support for many. Know more about Shalini at https://www.shalinisarena.com/ Connect with her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/shalinisarena/ Connect with Remote Explorers on Instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/remote.explorers/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remoteexplorers/message
Oct 22, 2020
35 min
Lucky Ali: From Beat to Offbeat.
In the latest episode of our podcast, listen to the well-known singer, composer, songwriter, and actor Lucky Ali takes us through his journey, his experiences, and his philosophy of life! Millennials grew up listening to his soulful voice. It won't be an exaggeration to say that his songs inspired a generation to think differently and to travel.  However, he is beyond all of that. He is as grounded as a farmer is because he is one. He is Lucky Ali. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remoteexplorers/message
Oct 15, 2020
34 min
Madhushree: Diving from the Himalayas!!
Madhushree is a mountaineer and a professional Scuba Diver. She is an adventurer committed to finding ways to make the outdoors a lifestyle, that is sustainable, for the long term. She wants to help people in building a mind-body connection which can then be taken to the outdoors. Madhushree is currently working on a book about the Himalayas while helping an NGO in protecting the coral reef in Goa. Episode brief- -What was her Inspiration to make adventure sports into a career? -How overcame her challenges of limiting beliefs. -Her experience of being a scuba diving instructor. -She talks about how sometimes it is important to take a leap of faith in life. -She briefly touches on How to make a career in Mountaineering and scuba diving We love to hear from you. Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/remote.explorers/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remoteexplorers/message
Oct 8, 2020
27 min
Manbir Kaur: Conversation about Conversations
Manbir Kaur is an Executive & Leadership Coach and a conversational intelligence enhanced skills practitioner Coach. She helps people achieve a balanced and sustainable growth for themselves and their organization by facilitating the alignment of aspirations, purpose, and actions.  She is passionate about helping leaders and teams bring more humanness in their mindset and actions.  She is also passionate about helping people own their growth and help them reach their own potential. Episode brief: - What Conversational Intelligence is and the science behind it - How can remote workers use conversational intelligence to have better connections in their teams. - Why there needs to be more humanness in the way we communicate - How to address the diversity in the working conditions. - How to learn and implement Intercultural acceptance Check your Promotability Index at Manbir's website. http://manbirkaur.com/how-ready-are-you-for-your-next-promotion/ You can use the below-mentioned link to buy a copy of Manbir's latest book "Get your next promotion". https://www.amazon.in/Your-Next-Promotion-Manbir-Kaur/dp/9353884772 Connect with us on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/remote.explorers/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remoteexplorers/message
Oct 7, 2020
38 min
Want to save the planet? Go Remote!! : Liam Martin
Liam Martin is the co-founder of Time Doctor which is a tool that helps remote workers to be more productive. Liam started the largest  Remote work conference called Running Remote in 2018 that is carefully curated to teach you next-level, actionable strategies, and tactics one can utilize to manage & grow remote teams. Episode Brief -How Remote work helped Fahim from Bangladesh who has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy to build a house and sustain a family of 8 people. - Opportunities for developing countries to compete in the global market when remote work goes mainstream. -How going remote is better than Going vegan for the environment. Breakout of carbon footprint when we go remote. -The future of Digital Nomadism and coworking scene in India -Liam shares his personal journey of starting as an educator to becoming a changemaker in the remote work movement. -Three advices for teams going remote for the first time. Please connect with us, we are social. Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/remote.explorers/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remoteexplorers/message
Sep 24, 2020
1 hr 8 min
Alex Hillman: The Space Explorer
Alex is one of the pioneers of the global coworking industry. That also makes him a pioneer in the remote work movement! Alex has written down his learnings in his first-ever book, Tiny MBA, which released on 26th August 2020. Let's hear from Alex about building communities, coworking industry, management education, and creating member engagement, virtually. Buy Tiny MBA at www.tiny.mba --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remoteexplorers/message
Aug 27, 2020
1 hr 35 min
Vanshika Mehta: A Storyteller's Story
Vanshika is a brand storyteller and communications consultant. She transitioned into a full-time freelancer at the start of this year and currently enabling SMB's to communicate clearly and crisply. She believes in the power of virtual communities and has 55k+ Linkedin connections to vouch for. In this episode, Vanshika has shared her insights on remote work culture, effective freelancing, and employer branding. In this episode, we picked Vanshika's brains on :-  -Transformation to Freelancing from corporate -tips for people who want to be freelancers -How should brands reimagine there branding to attract freelancer/remote workers -The difference in remote work culture in India and the US -Virtual communities Tools for freelancers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remoteexplorers/message
Aug 19, 2020
52 min
Ambika Bhardwaj: Lost or found?(In Paradise)
Ambika is a travel writer, photographer, and a mountain lover. She left her corporate career in 2017 to explore the road less traveled. She now lives near old Manali in a place called paradise valley. Ambika's story is full of exploration and inspiration. Be ready for some adrenaline rush after listening to this episode! She shares her journey from a 9-5 job in Gurgaon to living in a small village near Manali. We talk about the rural-urban integration and aspects to consider while working remotely from those places. She puts light on how to preserve the cultural heritage of not so commercial places. She also mentions some key points on how to stay authentic and connect with the world using Instagram. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remoteexplorers/message
Aug 12, 2020
1 hr 18 min
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