EP 042: Matt Javit – International Award Winning Sales Executive Leaves It All Behind To Travel The World




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Summary: Matt Javit - International Award Winning Sales Executive Leaves It All Behind To Travel The World.<br> Matt Javit and his wife Nikki left their high paying Executive jobs in the USA to pursue their love of travelling the world and learning what it's like to be true entrepreneurs.  Listen in to hear Matt talk about what it took to finally make the leap of faith and trust that everything they had planned for over the year was the right decision.  It's been a year and a half of constant travel and Matt Javit has a lot to discuss.<br> <br>  <br> <br>  <br> Leaves it all Behind to Travel the World<br> Matt Javit and Mikkel Thorup discuss what life looks like when you have a great job, lots of family and friends and you decide to do what most people would say is crazy. Some would say, "how could you leave your great job?  You won't earn any money, how are you ever going to survive?"  Matt shares that those closest to him were extremely supportive, which really was fantastic to hear.  Those questions and more are part of this fantastic interview with Matt Javit.<br> <br>  <br> <br>  <br> Things to do Before Moving Overseas<br> Matt Javit and Mikkel Thorup really dig deep and discuss all of the things to do before moving overseas.  It wasn't a simple pack up and go.  They own a home full of furniture;  had 2 cars; jobs; friends...well, they had to plan ahead.  An exit plan was in order and because everyone is different a well thought out plan was crucial.  Matt discusses his exit plan and all the things to do before moving overseas.<br> <br>  <br> <br>  <br> Next Came the Guide to Moving Abroad<br> Matt Javit along with his wife Nikki set out the guide to moving abroad.  What had to happen for them to make a seamless transition.  Where would they go? For how long?  Matt talks about how he bought their first one-way ticket to South America...and then their second one-way ticket to Europe.  It all started to come together.  Matt had to tell his boss...what a great story this is!<br> <br>  <br> <br>  <br> Tips for Living Abroad<br> Mikkel and Matt Javit laugh about the lessons they have both learned because of living overseas and their tips for living abroad.  They both agree that life is never the same once you leave your safe job, a safe home, and safe friends.  Your mind will never be the same.  If you have ever wanted to leave your life behind, in this interview you'll get fantastic tips for living abroad.<br> <br>  <br> <br>  <br> Topics we Discuss in Depth<br> <br> * How to Make friends while you're overseas<br> * How you can live the life you've always dreamed of<br> * Earning an income and what has to happen for that to be a reality<br> * Challenges you face living abroad<br> * Documenting your adventures<br> * Matts goals<br> * Mind expansion!<br> <br>  <br> <br>  <br> Re-Entry into the Corporate World<br> A year and a half has passed since leaving Indianapolis, Indiana.  Will Matt and Nikki be able to step back into their old jobs?  Will they want to after being so independent and free?<br> <br> In <a href="https://expatmoneyshow.com/gundi-gabrielle-interview-amazon-bestseller/">Ep 038: Gundi Gabrielle</a> also left the corporate world for a life of travel.  If you haven't had a chance to listen to Gundi Gabrielle about the lessons she has learned make sure you go back and listen in.<br> <br>  <br> <br>  <br> Where can we find Matt Javit<br> Matt has a successful podcast himself called:  PassportJoy   <br> <br> Go to his website <a href="https://passportjoy.com/">www.PassportJoy.com</a> and you can see his blogs about their world travels and listen in to hear his podcast!<br> <br>  <br> <br>  <br> Matt Javit's Secret to Success<br>