Aug. 13, 2025

Making Remote Work Productive | EP. 89

Making Remote Work Productive | EP. 89
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Making Remote Work Productive | EP. 89

In this episode, I interview Steven Puri, a senior executive with extensive experience in the film industry and technology. We discuss the evolution of remote work, particularly in the film industry, and how it has become a viable option for productivity. Steven emphasizes the importance of establishing a clear vision and culture within remote teams, as well as the significance of creating conditions that allow for deep work. The conversation also touches on the challenges and fears associated with remote work, the role of environment in achieving flow, and the importance of hiring for culture fit. Steven shares insights on mindfulness and intentionality in leadership, concluding with key takeaways for leaders and individual contributors to enhance productivity and engagement in their teams.


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Chapters


00:00 Meet Steven Puri

04:08 Advantages and Challenges of Remote Work

12:10 Addressing Fears and Responsibilities in Remote Work

21:27 Creating Conditions for Deep Work

26:12 The Importance of Flow State

32:58 Advice for Leaders and Individual Contributors