Vanessa's Career Change
From teacher, project manager to travel tech professional and the creator of Wander Onwards.
Episode Timestamps
01:03 Introducing Vanessa
02:47 Reasons for moving abroad
04:52 What were the early days of living abroad like
08:58 Why decide to code
10:47 Finding her first client
12:09 How did Vanessa start learning code on her own
13:35 Was building websites enough to keep her afloat
15:56 Finding herself
19:56 Vanessa\u2019s major turning point
22:19 Side hustles
24:00 How has the pandemic affected Vanessa\u2019s business ventures
25:07 Vanessa\u2019s project management experiences
27:02 What was the catalyst that enabled Vanessa\u2019s transition
29:31 Vanessa\u2019s predictions about her future
30:55 Time management
32:00 Tech-talk from a self-taught coder
34:31 Application/employment tips
37:10 PRO LINKEDIN SEO TIPS FROM VANESSA 100% GUARANTEED
39:53 Vanessa\u2019s online services and products
46:14 Thoughts on LinkedIn
49:50 Vanessa\u2019s social links
About Vanessa
Vanessa M.W is a travel tech professional and the creator of the wealth & wanderlust platform, Wander Onwards. Vanessa is originally from Los Angeles, California, she is a proud Chicana, and she has been living abroad for the last 7 years. Today, she helps people build better lives inside the US and abroad through her \u2018Move Abroad\u2019 Master Class and financial literacy digital products. She currently lives in Europe with her German Husband and Italian cat, Xiao Huang.
Resources
Where to find Vanessa: Website, Instagram
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