Danny Flood is a nomadic entrepreneur and founder of Nomad Basecamp Nepal — a summit and coliving experience that brings nomads, online workers, and entrepreneurs together to connect, grow, and create with purpose.
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Guest Resources
Digital Nomads Nepal – Join the Nomad Summit on August 27-31. Find out more and register on their website.
Nomad Haus Nepal – Check out the website for co-living with other nomads in Nepal.
Danny Flood Instagram – Follow and connect with Danny on Instagram.
3 Value Bombs
1. You get to define success. Don’t play by someone else’s rules – set your own game and win on your terms.
2. Great things grow from great conversations. Every opportunity, partnership, or summit starts with a simple connection.
3. The world supports clarity. Travel teaches you that when you’re clear about what you want and open to sharing it, miracles happen.
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Franocity: Franocity has helped hundreds of people leave unfulfilling jobs and invest in recession-resilient businesses through franchising. Visit Franocity.com to book a free consultation and start your franchising journey with expert guidance!
Show Notes
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Today’s Audio MASTERCLASS: How Danny Flood Launched a Global Movement from a Mountain Village in Nepal
[1:35] — Danny shares something he believes about becoming successful that most people disagree with.
- Success isn’t about acquiring—it’s about appreciating.
- Define success by your own values, not society’s scoreboard.
[4:09] — Danny tells how he launched a global movement from a remote Nepalese village.
- Started with a simple idea while in Greece: co-work in paradise.
- Built a retreat and summit series in Nepal, bootstrapping every step.
- 9 retreats in 2 years, 30+ people at the last one.
[5:25] — Danny shares what is the hardest part of organizing global events.
- People love the idea of adventure—but executing takes hustle.
- Behind-the-scenes is full of follow-ups, calls, and “boring” but critical work.
[7:33] — JLD talks about his personal experience with Nepal and the upcoming August event
- JLD and his father are attending August 27–31—adventure meets masterminds.
- Expect paragliding, trekking, deep connection, and entrepreneurial fire.
[7:46] — Danny talks about how he rope JLD in.
- Great subject lines and personalized outreach work.
- Referenced success with AppSumo to show credibility.
- Find out more by going to their website Digital Nomads Nepal for the summit
- They also host co-living for nomads in spring and autumn; find out more on Nomads Haus Nepal.
[8:40] – A time-out to thank our sponsor!
- Franocity: Franocity has helped hundreds of people leave unfulfilling jobs and invest in recession-resilient businesses through franchising. Visit Franocity.com to book a free consultation and start your franchising journey with expert guidance!
[11:36] — Danny shares the top lessons from 15 years as a nomadic entrepreneur.
- Monetize from day one—don’t just chase virality.
- Leverage strategic partnerships for scale.
- Prioritize relationships and community—business is personal.
- Build something that makes you feel alive.
[14:38] — Danny talks about what travel has taught him and about creating luck and miracles.
- Be clear in your intentions and communicate them—help appears.
- Serendipity thrives when you’re open and on the move.
- Example: Met a Greek coffee shop contact → retreat partnership was born.
[16:51] — Danny shares the biggest miracle he experienced on the road.
- Deep personal growth and life wisdom from unexpected mentors—fishermen to bank clerks.
[17:53] — Danny tells what it takes to launch a summit.
- Relentless outreach—200+ people/day.
- Set up strong support systems and do the unglamorous work.
[19:16] — Danny gives his one key takeaway.
- Businesses grow from conversations.
- Play your game now, so you don’t regret missed chances later.
[20:46] — Call to action.
- Digital Nomads Nepal – Join the Nomad Summit on August 27-31. Find out more and register on their website.
- Nomad Haus Nepal – Check out the website for co-living with other nomads in Nepal.
- Danny Flood Instagram – Follow and connect with Danny on Instagram.
[20:08] – Thank you to our Sponsor!
- Franocity: Franocity has helped hundreds of people leave unfulfilling jobs and invest in recession-resilient businesses through franchising. Visit Franocity.com to book a free consultation and start your franchising journey with expert guidance!
Killer Resources!
1) The Common Path to Uncommon Success: JLD’s 1st traditionally published book! Over 3000 interviews with the world’s most successful Entrepreneurs compiled into a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment!
2) Free Podcast Course: Learn from JLD how to create and launch your podcast!
3) Podcasters’ Paradise: The #1 podcasting community in the world!