94. The Future of Cities E02: Lisbon and Digital Nomads in 2035 w/ Peter Fabor

​​Host André Marquet speaks with Peter Fabor. Peter is a community and product builder, who talks about co-living, co-working, real estate, hospitality, and marketplaces. Peter is the founder of Surf Office - one stop shop for company retreats outside the office. Besides that, Peter is running a personal blog and creates guides about hospitality and co-living business improvements for different cities worldwide. Timestamps: Introduction of Peter Fabor [01:00] How did Peter start Product Management? [04:30] How did business for digital nomads developed into company retreats [07:30] Building a business based on partnership rather than ownership [10:30] How does typical Peter's day look like [19:20] Surfing in Peter's life [21:20] If Peter had 3 months, he would learn geospatial analyses [23:00] Peter created a Hoodpicker - Lisbon neighbourhood management tool [25:20] First co-living space in Gran Canaria [29:15] Lisbon as a popular destination for digital nomads [30:50] Is a hybrid working model is really so good? [35:00] What are the main differences and similarities between Lisbon and Amsterdam [41:20] Why is everybody biking in Amsterdam? [43:00] What value do digital nomads bring to Lisbon? [47:00] Interaction with the government in Amsterdam [52:10] Why did Peter move to Amsterdam [53:20] Can Lisbon remain and become an even more attractive city for living [58:00] Trends for digital nomads orientated businesses [1:03:00] What words of advice would Peter give to his younger self?[1:07:00] Book recommendations [1:10:20] Lisbon can be car-free? [1:13:15] 📚Book recommendations: [1] Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13538794-walkable-city [2] The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22085568-the-culture-map [3] The Almanac of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54898389-the-almanack-of-naval-ravikant 💻 Websites: Hoodpicker https://www.hoodpicker.com/ Greenwheels https://www.greenwheels.com/ ​​🎙 The Productized Podcast is a series of interviews with product innovators, successful makers, and entrepreneurs. We hope to inspire the listeners of this show to be courageous and productize! For show notes and additional resources related to the Productized Podcast visit medium.com/@Productized. PRODUCTION This podcast was hosted by André Marquet, with research by Evelina Bogdiun and sound editing by Miguel Sousa.