{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"","title":"EP116: Creating Personal Freedom Using Airbnb","description":"Many people have achieved a greater level of financial freedom by renting out their Pads on Airbnb. However, most haven’t made the bold life decisions of this guest!
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\nChris Black joins Jasper to talk about his journey from a programmer in San Francisco to owning a Bed & Breakfast in Bangkok Thailand! Chris’ Airbnb story starts when he quit his job, bought a boat and sailed the Caribbean for a few months while renting out his San Francisco pad on Airbnb. Chris’ journey is fascinating and he has some great advice on the importance to listening to your gut and achieving personal freedom using Airbnb.
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\nSome of the topics covered:
\nChris’ life in San Francisco
\n•\tProgrammer for an ad agency
\n•\tFelt like he was missing out on a lot of experiences due to work
\nChris leaving his job and buying a boat in the Caribbean
\nHow Chris got started rented out his place on Airbnb
\n•\tGoal was to offset expensive rent
\n•\tFound out he really liked hospitality
\nExperiences in the Caribbean
\n•\tTook 6 months to adjust
\n•\tCoding offered an “anchor” point
\nThe genesis of Kama bed and Breakfast
\n•\tWanted to replace programming income with passive income
\n•\tWanted to learn a new culture and language
\nAdvice for thriving on Airbnb
\n•\tCommunicate clearly
\n•\tSet expectations
\n•\tFocus on the guest’s experience
\n•\tFind and use tools (technology)
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\nLearn more about Kama
\nkamabangkok.com
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\nResources Mentioned
\nsabeeapp.com
\nbitly.com
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\nConnect with Jasper
\nEmail: jasper@getpaidforyourpad.com
\nTwitter: @GetPaidForUrPad
\nInstagram: @GetPaidForYourPad
\nFacebook: www.facebook.com/getpaidforyourpad
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\nThis episode is sponsored by Hostfully.com and Everbooked.com!","author_name":"Freewyld Foundry"}