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Remote Work Retirement
Hosted by Camille Attell · EN
The Remote Work Retirement podcast helps mid-career professionals and retirees design a flexible, fulfilling, and financially secure future through remote work. Whether you're leaving the traditional workforce, looking for part-time remote opportunities, or building a location-independent business, host Camille Attell shares expert strategies, real-life success stories, and practical tips to help you make remote work work for you. Tune in for actionable insights that bring you closer to the freedom and income you deserve—on your own terms.
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AI Made EZ with Heather Revens
Jul 29, 202500:35:27Tap to summarizeIn this special interview, Camille sits down with AI strategist and Bright Spark AI founder Heather Revens to demystify the hype around artificial intelligence—and explain why understanding AI is no longer optional, especially for remote workers and business owners over 50. From navigating life transitions to future-proofing your skills, Heather shares practical insights into how AI can streamline your work, increase your value, and become your secret weapon—no matter your tech level.They also introduce AI Made EZ, a live, two-part workshop designed to take you from AI curious to AI capable. Whether you’re running a small business, working freelance, or reimagining your career, this episode will show you how to confidently step into the AI-powered future.What you'll learn in this episode:Why AI is the next wave of workplace transformation—and how it compares to the rise of email and the internetWhat practical tasks AI can already do for you in remote work and business settingsWhy people over 50 have a unique advantage in adopting AIHow to identify your own skills and career tasks AI can amplify—not replaceWhat’s inside the AI Made EZ workshop and how to claim your seat Visit Click here to enroll today and take $100 off! to learn more and register.Click here to get the full show notes:AI Made EZ with Heather Reven Heather Revens is the Founder and Chief AI Officer of Bright Spark AI, where she helps businesses and individuals confidently embrace artificial intelligence. With nearly 30 years of experience in marketing and advertising, Heather is known for making emerging technologies approachable and practical. Her work focuses on helping others stay competitive and creative in a rapidly evolving workforce by integrating AI into everyday workflows for greater efficiency and innovation.After a major career and personal setback at age 50, Heather reinvented her professional path with a mission to guide others through the age of AI. She has a proven track record of spotting and leading disruptive trends—first with email marketing in 2008 and then with social media in 2011 at CareCredit. Today, she applies that same foresight to AI, blending real-world examples with hands-on strategies that empower people to go from AI curious to AI capable. Host Camille Attell is a remote work strategist, career coach, and the host of The Remote Work Retirement Show. After leaving a 20-year corporate career, she transitioned to a flexible, location-independent lifestyle and has since helped thousands of professionals do the same. Through her Remote Work School program, Camille empowers mid-career professionals and retirees to find meaningful remote work opportunities, build financial security, and design a work-life on their own terms.Take her FREE remote work training: www.camilleattell.com/remote-trainingLearn how to leverage your digital products or service:www.camilleattell.com/remoteworkschoolClick below to connect with Camille online:Instagram: @camille.attellLinkedin: Camille Attell, MARead more about the RV and Remote Work Lifestyle at https://www.morethanawheelin.com/
Transcribe →AI Work Trends You Need to Know with Mark Kilby
Jul 15, 202500:40:26Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Camille sits down with remote work coach Mark Kilby to explore how AI is transforming the workplace—and why understanding it is now essential. From admin roles to project management, every job is being reshaped. But rather than replacing people, AI can become a thought partner, helping you work faster, learn new skills, and stay competitive.They also tackle scams—both fake jobs and fake candidates—and explain why your authenticity and human skills matter more than ever in today’s weird job market.You’ll Learn:Why AI literacy is the new baseline skillHow to use AI as a collaborator, not a crutchWhat AI means for your current job title (or the one you want)How to detect scam jobs—and avoid being mistaken for a scammerWhy being human is your best edge in a tech-heavy worldClick here to get the full show notes:AI Work Trends You Need to KnowMark Kilby is a remote work expert & career mentor with 20+ years of experience helping professionals navigate distributed work environments. As co-author of "From Chaos to Successful Distributed Agile Teams: Collaborate to Deliver," he's been pioneering remote work practices since the early 2000s across multiple industries.Mark coaches students at Remote Work School, helping semi-retirees & career transitioners successfully pivot to remote work opportunities. His expertise spans the intersection of AI, distributed teams, & sustainable work practices. Mark shares his insights at markkilby.com & through his Differability newsletter.Host Camille Attell is a remote work strategist, career coach, and the host of The Remote Work Retirement Show. After leaving a 20-year corporate career, she transitioned to a flexible, location-independent lifestyle and has since helped thousands of professionals do the same. Through her Remote Work School program, Camille empowers mid-career professionals and retirees to find meaningful remote work opportunities, build financial security, and design a work-life on their own terms.Take her FREE remote work training: www.camilleattell.com/remote-trainingLearn how to leverage your digital products or service:www.camilleattell.com/remoteworkschoolClick below to connect with Camille online:Instagram: @camille.attellLinkedin: Camille Attell, MARead more about the RV and Remote Work Lifestyle at https://www.morethanawheelin.com/
Transcribe →How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Pitching Your Services
Jul 2, 202500:30:13Tap to summarizeIf you're trying to pitch your services, land clients, or even get hired—but feel like you're hitting a wall—this episode is for you. In this raw, unscripted vent session you will hear about two real-life examples of what not to do: one from a podcast guest pitch gone wrong, and another from a frustrating COO (Chief Operating Officer) service call.You’ll learn:Why most pitches fail (and how yours can stand out)How to remove friction from your customer journeyWhat today’s buyers expect before they even talk to youA real example of a perfect pitch that landed a podcast spotTips for business owners and job seekers to simplify their outreachQuick Takeaways:Focus on the value you offer—not just your credentials.Keep pitches short, clear, and relevant to your audience.Make scheduling and communication seamless.Don’t hide your pricing—offer context and clarity.Simplify everything. Less friction means more conversions.Whether you're building a business, offering freelance services, or trying to land a remote job, this episode will help you tighten up your process and get better results—faster.Click here to get the full show notes:How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Pitching Your ServicesClick here to listen to the Podcasts mentioned today:Eric La MannaInvesting in Uncertain Times for Folks 50+Brittany RastsmithWhat Remote Hiring Managers Actually Look for in CandidatesHost Camille Attell is a remote work strategist, career coach, and the host of The Remote Work Retirement Show. After leaving a 20-year corporate career, she transitioned to a flexible, location-independent lifestyle and has since helped thousands of professionals do the same. Through her Remote Work School program, Camille empowers mid-career professionals and retirees to find meaningful remote work opportunities, build financial security, and design a work-life on their own terms.Take her FREE remote work training: www.camilleattell.com/remote-trainingLearn how to leverage your digital products or service:www.camilleattell.com/remoteworkschoolClick below to connect with Camille online:Instagram: @camille.attellLinkedin: Camille Attell, MARead more about the RV and Remote Work Lifestyle at https://www.morethanawheelin.com/
Transcribe →Five Ways to Get Started with Artificial Intelligence
Jun 17, 202500:22:02Tap to summarizeThis episode helps beginners ease into the world of artificial intelligence by sharing a simple, five-step approach anyone can follow—no tech background required.Rather than getting caught up in the hype or fear, listeners are encouraged to treat AI with curiosity and explore it through tools they already use. From testing out chat-based tools like ChatGPT to leveraging built-in AI features in everyday software like Gmail, Microsoft Word, and Canva, small, consistent use can lead to big confidence gains.The key is not to overthink it—just start where you are, use it for things you already do, and build from there. And when you're ready to level up, we share a trick for writing better prompts to get the most out of AI tools.5 Simple Steps to Start Using AI:Approach AI with curiosity instead of complexity.Try chat-based tools like ChatGPT using voice or text.Use AI to assist with tasks you're already doing regularly.Explore AI features built into software like Gmail, Canva, or Microsoft Copilot.Practice writing more specific prompts for better results.Top Takeaways:You don’t need to be tech-savvy to use AI.Start small and build your confidence over time.Use tools you already know to make AI less intimidating.Better prompts = better results.Practicing weekly can turn AI into a powerful everyday assistant.Click here to get the full show notes:Five Ways to Get Started with Artificial IntelligenceHost Camille Attell is a remote work strategist, career coach, and the host of The Remote Work Retirement Show. After leaving a 20-year corporate career, she transitioned to a flexible, location-independent lifestyle and has since helped thousands of professionals do the same. Through her Remote Work School program, Camille empowers mid-career professionals and retirees to find meaningful remote work opportunities, build financial security, and design a work-life on their own terms.Take her FREE remote work training: www.camilleattell.com/remote-trainingLearn how to leverage your digital products or service:www.camilleattell.com/remoteworkschoolClick below to connect with Camille online:Instagram: @camille.attellLinkedin: Camille Attell, MARead more about the RV and Remote Work Lifestyle at https://www.morethanawheelin.com/
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