In this exciting episode of the Holistic Wealth podcast with Keisha Blair, our topic is “How to Transition from a Toxic Job for a Life of Travel and Remote Work”, with special guest Becca Siegel, co-founder of Half Half Travel. In this episode we explored Becca’s journey from a toxic work environment to a life filled with freedom, adventure, and purpose. Becca shares her story of recognizing the detrimental effects of her corporate job on her well-being, making the courageous decision to pursue remote work, and embracing a lifestyle that has taken her around the world. In this episode Becca also highlights the pitfalls and dangers of news headlines that glamorize the nomadic lifestyle and overnight success. In this episode, we discussed the pitfalls to avoid when transitioning from a toxic job as well as practical tips to avoid common mistakes.

Becca Siegel is a digital content creator who co-founded Half Half Travel with her husband Dan. Together, they share travel destination guides, photography, travel advice and remote work tips with their audiences around the world. She loves sharing her experiences in topics ranging from world travel, remote work, and starting and maintaining a business, her journey in minimalism and personal finance, and becoming a parent. Join us as we delve into Becca's personal experiences, the challenges she faced, and the invaluable lessons she learned along the way. This episode is packed with practical advice for anyone feeling trapped in a job that no longer serves them, and it offers a roadmap for creating a fulfilling life aligned with your passions and values. Holistic Wealth Expanded and Updated Book, emphasizes the importance of creating a life that prioritizes purpose, well-being and balance as well as the importance of meaningful experiences and travel.

Resources Used In This Episode: Holistic Wealth (Expanded and Updated): 36 Life Lessons To Help You Recover From Disruption, Find Your Life Purpose and Achieve Financial Freedom

What You Will Learn In This Episode:

• How to identify the physical and emotional impacts of a toxic job. Becca's personal experiences and red flags that signaled it was time for a change.
• Practical steps Becca took to transition from a traditional office job to remote work.
• Tips for finding remote job opportunities and building a side hustle. Strategies for overcoming the fear of leaving a stable job.
• Mindset shifts that helped Becca navigate uncertainty and embrace new opportunities.
• The joys and freedoms of living a life of travel and remote work. Challenges faced on the road and how Becca manages them.
• How Becca and her partner created Half Half Travel and grew their online presence. The importance of community and networking in a remote work lifestyle.
• Practical advice for those looking to start their own journey towards remote work and travel.
• Becca’s Personal Financial Identity and how it helped her in building a life of travel (Based on Keisha Blair’s Personal Financial Identity Framework).