(FILES) This file photo taken on June 05, 2016 shows a surfer taking advantage of the giant swells on Sydney's northern beaches. Upwardly-mobile, tech-savvy professionals all over the globe are swapping their briefcases and brogues for a backpack and sneakers, establishing themselves as digital nomads who can operate from wherever their laptops can go. / AFP PHOTO / William WEST / TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY Stuart Garlick and Mary Sibierski
TALLINN: Upwardly-mobile, tech-savvy young professionals across the globe are swapping their briefcases and brogues for backpacks and sneakers, setting themselves up as digital nomads who can operate from wherever their laptops can go.
Jobbatical and Teleport, two recent tech startups, promise to take the guess-work out of digital job hunting on a global scale.