{"id":4060,"date":"2022-10-12T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T10:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060"},"modified":"2022-11-14T10:19:53","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T10:19:53","slug":"generation-alpha-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060","title":{"rendered":"The future is digital"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t

The future is digital<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Digital nomads tend to work remotely from different locations. They don\u2019t just work in one designated office; instead they work in co-working spaces, libraries, homes, coffee shops, vacation spots, and other places they feel ideal. This is possible through the use of laptops, mobile phones, and wireless connections.<\/p>\n

There are no restrictions when it comes to working as a freelancer or a digital nomad. Such workers form many bonds through their freelancing escapades. Digital nomads tend to enjoy being productive as they work from different locations of their choice where they can get the motivation to work.<\/p>\n

Imagine a workstation from where one can see the bright sand and the beach; this will inspire people to work harder. Working from different places each day exposes freelancers to diverse experiences, which boost their creativity. Digital nomads are also highly adaptable and engage with different people and cultures. They become more productive as they interact with different environments.<\/p>\n

Travelling also helps them improve their brain\u2019s reaction to change. Digital nomads also always have the tendency to learn new skills and have more time to do things they love. They can schedule their time well for the different functions they are passionate about.<\/p>\n

Most digital nomads engage in different fields such as accounting, customer service, design, editing, healthcare, IT, marketing, project marketing, website development, writing, HR, sales, software development, tutoring, transcription, virtual assistant, etc. To become a successful digital nomad, it is important to get rid of any kind of unnecessary expenses; freelancers must use their income well, get travel health insurance, attain financial freedom, and unlock their phone from the different phone or sim card restrictions when they travel.<\/p>\n

The emergence of digital nomads\u2019 visas for freelancers will expose them to different possibilities of travelling and being beneficial in the process. Also, digital nomads need to make a budget, plan for the worst scenarios, join a digital nomad community, have ready Wi-Fi\/wireless connections, communicate with the locals, research their destinations, and have enough money while travelling. This visa will help them travel and be more productive while working.<\/p>\n

Digital nomad visas will make it easier for freelancers to work in their preferred locations, companies, and businesses without any restrictions. To get a digital nomad visa, a person will need to be above 18 years, have a specific monthly income and a job they can manage from anywhere in the world. There are over 42 countries that offer digital nomad visas. These include Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua, Bermuda, Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cabo Verde, Cayman Islands, Croatia, Curacao, Dominica, Dubai, Ecuador, Estonia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Italy, Latvia, Malta, Mexico, Montenegro, Montserrat, North Macedonia, Norway, Panama, Romania, Saint Lucia, Seychelles, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, and Taiwan.<\/p>\n

Malaysia is one of the most popular destinations for digital nomads due to its visa exemption policy for different nationalities. The Malaysian e-visa is ideal for all remote workers visiting Malaysia. Digital nomads just need to apply for a visa based on how long they wish to stay. Remote workers from eligible countries like the UK, EU member states, and the US can stay in Malaysia visa-free for 14-90 days. The e-visa is available for people from China, India, Montenegro, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Serbia, and Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n

The Malaysian e-visa validity is about three months, and the holder must enter the country within 90 days of receiving it. To apply for the e-visa, digital nomads will need a passport from an eligible country \u2013 the passport should be valid for at least six months \u2013 a passport photo, a return flight reservation, and proof of accommodation. The application is done online and processed within nine working days and travellers receive it via email. If one is not from the eligible country, they can get a visa through the Malaysian embassy. However, to get the digital nomad visa people need to show that their income is over $2,000 per month.<\/p>\n

Another example is Portugal. They provide the D7 Visa for digital nomads, which allows non-EU\/EEA\/Swiss citizens to apply for temporary residence in Portugal for up to a year. Successful applicants can live, work or study in Portugal and even bring their children or parents to the country. To qualify, people will need proof of passive income, Portuguese NIF number, Portuguese bank account, proof of accommodation, clean criminal record, health insurance, cover letter, and initial residency details.<\/p>\n

To apply, they will need to schedule an appointment with the Portuguese diplomatic missions, fill out the visa application form, submit the required documents, wait for application processing, register their Portugal residence, and attend the interview for a residence permit. They need to show that they get an income of over 635 euros per month.<\/p>\n

Another country that offers a digital nomad visa is Dubai. It will give you a chance to live among some of the best hotels, retail stores, beaches, and other amenities. The visa has been available since March 2021 and welcomes remote workers to live in the UAE for one year. People can reapply if they want to stay longer. The advantage of this is that their children can even enrol in schools in Dubai, open a bank account and even get a bank loan. It is one of the first countries in the Middle East to offer a digital nomad visa.<\/p>\n

To apply for a Dubai digital nomad visa, people will need a valid passport, work remotely, proof of employment, business ownership where applicable, bank statements, earning about $3,500 per month, and health insurance. They will need to submit the application online and pay an $81 non-refundable processing fee. They will need around $611 for the visa and the residence permit.<\/p>\n

In most cases, to qualify, the income should be coming from proper banking channels. Freelancers should be working on reputable freelancing platforms such as Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer, PeoplePerHour and Amazon whose payment systems are straightforward. Most countries are welcoming digital nomads because they want them to settle down there for economic growth. So when they buy a house, car, and other equipment, it will lead to the economic growth of that specific country.<\/p>\n

The cost of a digital nomad visa varies in different countries. In some, it may be $200 to up to $2,000 based on the package you take. In the others a nomad visa can cost up to $3,000, including family applications. People can make the application with their spouses or children. However, no extended family members\/relatives can be included.<\/p>\n

Visa applications can be rejected for a couple of reasons such as if a person has ever been sentenced in court, or if an applicant gives false information about his\/her remote job, or if an applicant fails to provide all the required documents, or if the information about the annual income is incorrect. However, once you get the digital nomad visa you can work comfortably from any country.<\/p>\n

Freelancers or digital nomads should take advantage of this visa and work from different places. They will feel inspired in different countries and will also interact with different people; they will even feel at ease when exchanging ideas. They will also end up doing more to meet their daily needs. The future of freelancers or digital nomads is promising.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

You can read the news here on The News International<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t

CLICK HERE
<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The future is digital Digital nomads tend to work remotely from different locations. They don\u2019t just work in one designated office; instead they work in co-working spaces, libraries, homes, coffee shops, vacation spots, and other places they feel ideal. This is possible through the use of laptops, mobile phones, and wireless connections. There are no …<\/p>\n

The future is digital<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nThe future is digital - Dr. Imran Batada<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The future is digital - Dr. Imran Batada\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The future is digital Digital nomads tend to work remotely from different locations. They don\u2019t just work in one designated office; instead they work in co-working spaces, libraries, homes, coffee shops, vacation spots, and other places they feel ideal. This is possible through the use of laptops, mobile phones, and wireless connections. There are no … The future is digital Read More »\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Dr. Imran Batada\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dr.imranbatada\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dr.imranbatada\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-10-12T10:15:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-11-14T10:19:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/digitalnomad.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"imran.batada\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@imranbatada\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@imranbatada\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"imran.batada\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"6 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?p=4060#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?p=4060\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"imran.batada\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/5748516db8e92357bbb3b6d421f7a3bc\"},\"headline\":\"The future is digital\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-10-12T10:15:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-11-14T10:19:53+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?p=4060\"},\"wordCount\":1220,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/5748516db8e92357bbb3b6d421f7a3bc\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?p=4060#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/11\\\/digitalnomad.jpeg\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?p=4060#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?p=4060\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?p=4060\",\"name\":\"The future is digital - Dr. Imran Batada\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?p=4060#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?p=4060#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/11\\\/digitalnomad.jpeg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-10-12T10:15:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-11-14T10:19:53+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?p=4060#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?p=4060\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?p=4060#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/11\\\/digitalnomad.jpeg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/11\\\/digitalnomad.jpeg\",\"width\":600,\"height\":400},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?p=4060#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The future is digital\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Dr. Imran Batada\",\"description\":\"Global CIO Award Winner \\\/ Motivational Speaker \\\/ Author \\\/ Trainer \\\/ Consultant\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/5748516db8e92357bbb3b6d421f7a3bc\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":[\"Person\",\"Organization\"],\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/5748516db8e92357bbb3b6d421f7a3bc\",\"name\":\"imran.batada\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/12\\\/logo1.png\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/12\\\/logo1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/12\\\/logo1.png\",\"width\":230,\"height\":75,\"caption\":\"imran.batada\"},\"logo\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/12\\\/logo1.png\"},\"description\":\"Dr. Imran Batada\u2019s career spans over 20 years locally and internationally in executing and managing large scale projects, strategic development, formulating policies, managing large teams, implementing ERP Projects, and carrying out research work. He obtained Doctorate in Teaching & Technology from Assumption University. Dr. Batada is currently working in IoBM as CTO & Director Center of Information & Technology. Before joining IoBM, Dr. Batada was associated with IBA Karachi as CIO & Director Center of Information & Communication Technology (CICT). He has also been involved with the government of Sindh through providing consultancy in different projects. He has provided consultancy on organizational development to different private and public sector organizations. Additionally, he also has several years of teaching experience at various well-known universities in Pakistan. He also launched a \u2018Sindh Research Incubation Centre\u2019 (SRIC) with the Government of Sindh. He volunteers his time to mentor Startups and inspires aspiring entrepreneurs to evolve their businesses. He frequently participates as a keynote and panelist in local and international conferences. He has won several awards including CIO 200 Awards by the Global CIO Forum in 2020 & 2021 and the Living Legend Excellence Award by Ideal Excellence Award back in 2018. Dr. Imran Batada contributes to a local newspaper on a regular basis by writing articles about newly emerging disruptions and strategies to sustainable economic development.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/dr.imranbatada\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/imran_batada\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/in\\\/imranbatada\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/imranbatada\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/channel\\\/UCaok12e-q7Au7RwfF2mZcLA\\\/featured\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/imranbatada.com\\\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The future is digital - Dr. Imran Batada","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The future is digital - Dr. Imran Batada","og_description":"The future is digital Digital nomads tend to work remotely from different locations. They don\u2019t just work in one designated office; instead they work in co-working spaces, libraries, homes, coffee shops, vacation spots, and other places they feel ideal. This is possible through the use of laptops, mobile phones, and wireless connections. There are no … The future is digital Read More »","og_url":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060","og_site_name":"Dr. Imran Batada","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dr.imranbatada","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dr.imranbatada","article_published_time":"2022-10-12T10:15:00+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-11-14T10:19:53+00:00","og_image":[{"width":600,"height":400,"url":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/digitalnomad.jpeg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"imran.batada","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@imranbatada","twitter_site":"@imranbatada","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"imran.batada","Est. reading time":"6 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060"},"author":{"name":"imran.batada","@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5748516db8e92357bbb3b6d421f7a3bc"},"headline":"The future is digital","datePublished":"2022-10-12T10:15:00+00:00","dateModified":"2022-11-14T10:19:53+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060"},"wordCount":1220,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5748516db8e92357bbb3b6d421f7a3bc"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/digitalnomad.jpeg","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060","url":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060","name":"The future is digital - Dr. Imran Batada","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/digitalnomad.jpeg","datePublished":"2022-10-12T10:15:00+00:00","dateModified":"2022-11-14T10:19:53+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/digitalnomad.jpeg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/digitalnomad.jpeg","width":600,"height":400},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?p=4060#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The future is digital"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/","name":"Dr. Imran Batada","description":"Global CIO Award Winner \/ Motivational Speaker \/ Author \/ Trainer \/ Consultant","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5748516db8e92357bbb3b6d421f7a3bc"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":["Person","Organization"],"@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5748516db8e92357bbb3b6d421f7a3bc","name":"imran.batada","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/logo1.png","url":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/logo1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/logo1.png","width":230,"height":75,"caption":"imran.batada"},"logo":{"@id":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/logo1.png"},"description":"Dr. Imran Batada\u2019s career spans over 20 years locally and internationally in executing and managing large scale projects, strategic development, formulating policies, managing large teams, implementing ERP Projects, and carrying out research work. He obtained Doctorate in Teaching & Technology from Assumption University. Dr. Batada is currently working in IoBM as CTO & Director Center of Information & Technology. Before joining IoBM, Dr. Batada was associated with IBA Karachi as CIO & Director Center of Information & Communication Technology (CICT). He has also been involved with the government of Sindh through providing consultancy in different projects. He has provided consultancy on organizational development to different private and public sector organizations. Additionally, he also has several years of teaching experience at various well-known universities in Pakistan. He also launched a \u2018Sindh Research Incubation Centre\u2019 (SRIC) with the Government of Sindh. He volunteers his time to mentor Startups and inspires aspiring entrepreneurs to evolve their businesses. He frequently participates as a keynote and panelist in local and international conferences. He has won several awards including CIO 200 Awards by the Global CIO Forum in 2020 & 2021 and the Living Legend Excellence Award by Ideal Excellence Award back in 2018. Dr. Imran Batada contributes to a local newspaper on a regular basis by writing articles about newly emerging disruptions and strategies to sustainable economic development.","sameAs":["https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dr.imranbatada","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/imran_batada\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/imranbatada\/","https:\/\/x.com\/imranbatada","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCaok12e-q7Au7RwfF2mZcLA\/featured"],"url":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/?author=1"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4060"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4090,"href":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4060\/revisions\/4090"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imranbatada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}