Uploaded March 2018 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Thomas Barlow works on offshore oil rigs, ice vending machines, and fishes in his off time. He has set himself up to work just a few months out of the year and travels the rest!
During the show, Thomas will share how you can work on offshore oil rigs and fish cleaning jobs in Alaska. He’ll reveal key strategies to running a successful U.S based ice machine business. Listen to the end for his secret to early retirement and how you can fish for the rest of your life.
Full Show Notes - travellikeabosspodcast.com/episodes/ep-191-seasonal-jobs-free-travel-and-retiring-early-as-a-millionaire
Links:
Job Lists: Fish Cleaning in Alaska - indeed.com/q-Alaska-Seafood-jobs.html
Job Lists: Offshore Oil Rig Jobs - indeed.com/jobs?q=Entry+Level+Oil+Rig&l=
Job FAQ: Alaska Seafood Processing - jobs.alaska.gov/seafood/processing.html
Millionaire Calculator: Compound Interest Calculator - moneychimp.com/calculator/compound_interest_calculator.htm
Invest Like a Boss Podcast - investlikeaboss.com
Books: Rich Dad Poor Dad - Robert T. Kiyosaki - dropshiplab.com/richdadpoordad
Time Stamps:
01:16 - Thomas’ backstory
01:52 - Working every other month
05:31 - Flying and travel process
06:50 - Benefits and salary
08:01 - Typical work day
09:01 - U.S based ice machine business
16:28 - Coin operated car wash
18:49 - Maintenance work
21:19 - Cleaning alaskan fish
26:15 - Do you need a college degree
29:30 - Budgeting and expenses
33:47 - Early retirement & compound interest
50:44 - Hacking the fishing business
1:00:56 - Life advice from Thomas
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Thomas Barlow works on offshore oil rigs, ice vending machines, and fishes in his off time. He has set himself up to work just a few months out of the year and travels the rest!
During the show, Thomas will share how you can work on offshore oil rigs and fish cleaning jobs in Alaska. He’ll reveal key strategies to running a successful U.S based ice machine business. Listen to the end for his secret to early retirement and how you can fish for the rest of your life.
Full Show Notes - travellikeabosspodcast.com/episodes/ep-191-seasonal-jobs-free-travel-and-retiring-early-as-a-millionaire
Links:
Job Lists: Fish Cleaning in Alaska - indeed.com/q-Alaska-Seafood-jobs.html
Job Lists: Offshore Oil Rig Jobs - indeed.com/jobs?q=Entry+Level+Oil+Rig&l=
Job FAQ: Alaska Seafood Processing - jobs.alaska.gov/seafood/processing.html
Millionaire Calculator: Compound Interest Calculator - moneychimp.com/calculator/compound_interest_calculator.htm
Invest Like a Boss Podcast - investlikeaboss.com
Books: Rich Dad Poor Dad - Robert T. Kiyosaki - dropshiplab.com/richdadpoordad
Time Stamps:
01:16 - Thomas’ backstory
01:52 - Working every other month
05:31 - Flying and travel process
06:50 - Benefits and salary
08:01 - Typical work day
09:01 - U.S based ice machine business
16:28 - Coin operated car wash
18:49 - Maintenance work
21:19 - Cleaning alaskan fish
26:15 - Do you need a college degree
29:30 - Budgeting and expenses
33:47 - Early retirement & compound interest
50:44 - Hacking the fishing business
1:00:56 - Life advice from Thomas
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