That Remote Life | Interviews with Digital Nomads and Location Independent Entrepreneurs | Adventures in Coliving & Coworking and The Future of Hospitality with Peter Fabor (TRL 188)

Today on the podcast, Mitko is joined by Peter Fabor, the founder and CEO of SurfOffice which facilitates remote working retreats for some of the top remote companies. During this episode, Peter shared how a surf trip to Gran Canaria inspired him to start a coliving and coworking business, why coworking is a terrible way to make money, and we discussed some ideas on what the future of hospitality and workspaces could look like.

Show Notes

Today on the podcast, Mitko (@mitkoka) is joined by Peter Fabor (@faborio), the founder and CEO of SurfOffice which facilitates remote working retreats for some of the top remote companies.

During this episode, Peter shared how a surf trip to Gran Canaria inspired him to start a coliving and coworking business, why coworking is a terrible way to make money, and some ideas on what the future of hospitality and workspaces could look like. 

💬  Topics Discussed:

• What are some cultural differences between the US and Europe?
• Some of the challenges of working from home as a pet owner
• How did Peter start SurfOffice?
• Why doesn’t SurfOffice have its own properties for rental purposes?
• Coworking as a business model
• Using coworking spaces to build your network
• Building a community in a coworking space
• Ways of earning money in the coworking industry
• When did SurfOffice start with its first location?
• The growth of the coworking and coliving industry
• Developing and growing your ideas
• Efficiently organizing offsites with SurfOffice
• What do companies usually look for in an offsite?
• What are the red lines in terms of travel time to an offsite?
• Organizing individual flights VS Organizing flights for large groups
• What is the future of working spaces and hospitality?
• Developing solutions for digital nomads with kids
• The future of education for digital nomad kids
• Being a digital nomad together with your partner
• Can glamping be the next big thing with digital nomads?
• What’s the future of SurfOffice?

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🎒 Resources:

• https://www.surfoffice.com/
• https://twitter.com/faborio
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/fabor/
• https://www.peterfabor.com/
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-n8R1eQ020&ab_channel=aboutabroad
• https://share.transistor.fm/s/8401d8c1
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/chase-warrington/
• https://www.kiwi.com/en/
• https://www.google.com/travel/flights
• https://share.transistor.fm/s/40ddb282
• https://share.transistor.fm/s/98b8c08c
• https://www.boundless.life/
• https://basecamp.com/

What is That Remote Life | Interviews with Digital Nomads and Location Independent Entrepreneurs ?

That Remote Life is a podcast focused on helping you become location independent in order to live life on your terms. Serial entrepreneur and traveler Mitko Karshovski interviews some of the most successful entrepreneurs and digital nomads to help uncover the strategies and skills to help you reach the same success. Follow Mitko's journey in real-time as he builds his own location independent business and shares all the lessons and experiences. If you are someone who wants to get out of a desk job, start your own business, and become a location independent entrepreneur, then this show is for you. Visit the show online at ThatRemoteLife.com/podcast