EP6: Take the Stress Out of Expat Life w/Richelle

In the latest episode of the Live Abroad Biz podcast, Johana interviews Diana. Diana is a Canadian expat who has been living in Berlin, Germany for over 2 years. Diana is also a Youtuber. She owns a youtube channel where she shares tips on how to move & work in Germany.  In this episode, we discuss: - how to find a job in Germany  - German culture  - Berlin vibe  Connect with Diana: Instagram: @dianaverry  Youtube: Diana Verry  Connect with Johana: Instagram: @Johanakcom Website: www.johanak.com 

In the latest episode of the Live Abroad Biz podcast, Johana interviews Katie. Katie is an English teacher originally from the Manchester, the UK. Katie's been living and teaching English in Hong Kong for the past three years. Katie is also a content creator and she owns a Youtube channel for those who want to become teachers.  In this episode, we discuss: - Teaching English Abroad  - life in Hong Kong  - Taking spontaneous decisions  Connect with Katie: Instagram: @forteachers Youtube: For Teachers Connect with Johana: Instagram: @Johanakcom Website: www.johanak.com 

In the latest episode of the Live Abroad Biz podcast, Johana interviews Taylor. Taylor is an English teacher originally from the US. Taylor's previously lived and worked in the non-profit sector in Thailand and Malaysia. She is currently living in Cape Town, South Africa, teaching English and running a youtube channel about her travels.  In this episode, we discuss: - Teaching English Abroad  - Job relocation  - Discovering passion for teaching English while living abroad  Connect with Taylor: Instagram: @taylordtravels  Youtube: Taylor D.  Blog: Taylordtravels.com  Connect with Johana: Instagram: @Johanakcom Website: www.johanak.com 

In the latest episode of the Live Abroad Biz podcast, Johana interviews Kat. Kat is an English teacher originally from the US. Kat's travel journey started 6,5 years ago. She is currently living in Vietnam, teaching English and running a website for women travelers.  In this episode, we discuss: - Teaching English Online - Reverse Culture Shock  - Parents Influence on her Travel Journey  Connect with Kat: Instagram: @Katinando  Website: www.girlsgoneworking.world  Connect with Johana: Instagram: @Johanakcom Website: www.johanak.com 

In this episode, Johana interviews  Klaudia from Bushgirltravel. Klaudia is an expat originally from Poland has been living in Australia for the last 18 months. She shares her story of backpacking and living a life out of car in Australia.  We discuss: -  Reality behind travel instagrams  -  Expat on a budget - Living the "homeless life" abroad  Follow Klaudia: Instagram: @Bushgirltravel Connect With Me: Instagram: @johanakcom  Facebook: JohanaK

In this episode, Johana interviews Amanda. Amanda is an expat originally from Canada who lived in Malaysia with her husband for 5 years. She shares what starting a family abroad is like and what emotional challenges expats face when moving abroad.  We discuss: -  Isolating yourself as an expat  -  Emotional Preparation -  Nurturing long-distance friendships  Things Mentioned:  How I Landed a Job Abroad in 5 Different Countries in 4 Years  www.johanak.com Follow Amanda: Instagram: @Amandamuse Youtube: Amanda Muse Website: AmandaMuse.com Connect With Me: Instagram: @johanakcom  Facebook: JohanaK

In this episode, Johana interviews Hannah. Hannah is an expat originally from Australia who lived in Japan for 5 years and in Singapore for a year. She shares what her dream job is and the story of how is landed her dream job abroad.  We discuss: - landing a dream job abroad  - working holiday visas  - travelling while young  Things Mentioned:  How I Landed a Job Abroad in 5 Different Countries in 4 Years  www.johanak.com Follow Hannah: Instagram: @currently.hannah Youtube: Currently Hannah  Connect With Me: Instagram: @johanakcom  Facebook: JohanaK

In this episode, Johana interviews Richelle Gamlam. Richelle is an expat originally from Seattle currently living in Vietnam. She shares her story of a study abroad student in China almost 5 years ago to working remotely as a digital nomad and travel blogger in Vietnam.  We discuss: - stepping out of your comfort zone when choosing your destination  - learning Chinese and Vietnamese  - how to effectively communicate with your family about your travels  Things Mentioned:  Landing a Job Abroad 5 Day FREE Training  www.johanak.com/freetraining  Follow Richelle: Blog: Adventures Around Asia  Instagram: @adventuresaroundasia Twitter: Adventures Asia FREE Video Training How To Teach in China: here  Connect With Me: Instagram: @johanakcom  Facebook: JohanaK

In this episode, Johana interviews Rosie. Rosie is an expat originally from the New Zealand currently living in Paris, France. She shares her story of becoming a Master's student in Paris almost 6 years ago to working for one of the biggest multinational companies in France and living with her French husband.  We discuss: - the importance of doing culture research before you leave - pushing yourself to attend local events  - gaining greater self-awareness as a part of the process  Things Mentioned:  Landing a Job Abroad 5 Day FREE Training  www.johanak.com/freetraining  Follow Rosie: Instagram: @_notevenfrench   Youtube: Not Even French  Connect With Me: Instagram: @johanakcom  Facebook: JohanaK

In this episode, Johana talks about her experience abroad and discusses 11 things she learned while living abroad.  In this episode, I cover: - Why I used to hate my home country - Pushing your limits is rewarding  - Adaptation  - How to become Independent  Things Mentioned: 5 Day Landing a Job Abroad Training: www.johanak.com/freetraining  For the full show notes, go to: www.johanak.com/episode4 Connect with Johana: Instagram @johanakcom Facebook @johanakcom Web www.johanak.com