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🌍 Join us for an insightful conversation with Brittany Rastsmith, founder of Bloom Remote and former anthropologist, as she shares her journey from studying cultural dynamics in Croatia to becoming a remote work success coach.

In Episode 10 of Whereabouts Tales, discover:

  • 🎯 About Brittany: Founder of Bloom Remote, Brittany helps professionals, especially women and mothers, navigate the remote work landscape while maintaining career growth and work-life balance.

    🔗 Connect with Brittany: https://www.bloomremote.com/

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    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction

    00:53 Brittany's Journey into Anthropology

    03:43 Cultural Insights from Croatia

    06:36 Understanding Cultural Differences

    09:46 The Impact of News on Perceptions

    12:41 The Importance of Living Abroad

    15:38 Cultural Norms and Practices

    18:42 Coffee Culture: A Comparison

    21:55 Reflections on American and Croatian Lifestyles

    24:18 Language Learning and Communication Challenges

    25:25 Building Social Connections Abroad

    30:02 Exploring Croatian Culture Through Personal Experiences

    33:11 The Joy of Embracing Local Traditions

    36:42 Returning to Croatia: A Shared Adventure

    40:01 Cultural Insights on Reproductive Decision Making

    42:16 The Shift to Remote Work: A Personal Journey

    47:26 Finding Balance: Work, Motherhood, and Self-Care

    49:15 Building Trust in Remote Work Environments

    56:16 Navigating Intercultural Dynamics in Remote Teams

    01:12:37 Finding Balance in Remote Work

    01:17:02 The Future of Remote Work

    01:25:21 Empowering Women in Remote Careers

    01:29:34 Defining Home: A Personal Perspective

    01:42:03 The Beauty of Nature and Connection