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Dreaming of travel, but discouraged by pricey hotels and room rentals?
Learn how you can explore the world, live like a local, and even work remotely—without paying for accommodations.

Hear Laurie Kingdon share her tips and tricks as a digital nomad; discover unique stays around the globe by exchanging pet and house sitting for lodging.

Whether you’re planning your next vacation or considering the nomadic lifestyle, this session will open the door to creative, affordable, and meaningful ways to travel.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • How to find pet-sitting opportunities both locally and abroad
  • What to expect before and during a pet-sitting stay
  • Tips for working remotely while on the move
  • Agencies that connect sitters and hosts, including Nomador and Trusted Housesitters

Laurie Kingdon is long time Creative Director at Outside-the-Box Graphics, crafting web solutions that help businesses thrive. 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘶𝘭𝘴𝘦. 𝘎𝘰 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵. She also brings her creative eye to teaching mobile phone photography workshops — including aboard Viking cruise ship.

Stick around for Q&A, fresh ideas, and conversations with other local business owners who know the grind is real — but worth it when you do it right.

COFFEE & SNACK SPONSORS
Coffee Sponsor: Charlotte Morariu Financial Planner & Investment Advisor https://ca.rbcwealthmanagement.com/web/charlotte-morariu/

Snack Sponsor:

𝗞𝗶𝘁𝘀𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿: Judy Reiman, Solving Legal Problems Before They Start | Business Collaboration Champion

KITSMEETUP ENTRY COST: $15
𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘
𝟳:𝟯𝟬-𝟴𝗮𝗺: Coffee and Breaky Snack networking
𝟴𝗮𝗺: Round the room attendee brief intros, 5 minute spotlights on Coffee and Breaky Snack Sponsors
𝟴:𝟯𝟬-𝟵:𝟭𝟱: Keynote speaker
𝟵:𝟭𝟱: Wrap-up and door prizes

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