“It is thrilling to realize that we are the first people in the history of the world for whom geography is not a limitation to self- employment. As geographical barriers go down, entrepreneurial imagination goes up.” – Barbara Winter
I spoke with a co-worker the other day. He said something very interesting. In his estimate he will most likely never retire in the U.S.A. This is a 30 year old guy who has given up on retiring here. He felt that his money and healthcare would be better taken care of elsewhere. Wow!
Several years ago I read an article how many people that come to the USA to pursue advanced degrees were going back home because they felt the opportunities where there and not here. Wow!
I think the quote above ads a third Wow!. It adds the idea that you can create a job and live anywhere without limitation. In other words you are not limited to the opportunities of a particular country at all.
After being overseas for a month I can see how being able to create a job that you control from anywhere in the world is the way to go in the future. It provides flexibility that the past did not.
Today’s question is:
“Where would you live if you your living and health expenses were not issues?
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