What if your remote team could work together with the same focus and creativity as a film crew? Today on Built with VAs, I’m talking with Steven Puri, who brings a unique perspective from both the film and tech worlds. Steven has led high-pressure film studio projects and built successful tech companies—including one that raised $21 million in venture capital. In this episode, he explains how lessons from filmmaking—like building trust, clear roles, and strong community—can help remote teams thrive.  What You’ll Learn from This Episode:✔️ How filmmaking teaches team alignment under pressure✔️ Strategies for building real community in remote teams✔️ Why value alignment improves retention and productivity✔️ Ways to address procrastination and the morning “cold start”✔️ The science of flow and reducing friction in remote teams✔️ Leveraging your team’s unique strengths for creative success ▶️ Press play and discover Steven Puri’s insights to help you lead a remote team that’s aligned, motivated, and built to last.  ✅ Connect with Steven Puri: Email: steven@thesukha.co Website: thesukha.co – The Happiness Company Books Mentioned:Flow by Mihaly CsikszentmihalyiThe Net and the Butterfly by Judah Pollack and Olivia Fox Cabane ️ Useful Resources:➡️ Book a Call and Get Your VA Today: https://HireTrainVA.com/booking/➡️ 100+ Tasks a VA Can Do for You: https://HireTrainVA.com/delegate/➡️ Other Free Resources Made for YOU: https://hiretrainva.com/resources/ ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS ⏱️ 00:00 - Introduction00:52 - Meet Steven Puri01:55 - Lessons from Film to Tech: A Unique Perspective07:42 - The Power of Remote Work and Global Talent09:19 - Value Alignment and Meaningful Work11:35 - Building a Sense of Community in Remote Teams13:34 - Your Team Needs to Have a Community14:52 - Overcoming Procrastination and Cold Start in the Morning21:22 - Leveraging Team Strengths for Success22:25 - The Science of Flow and Productivity29:55 - Addressing the Friction in Remote Teams to Attain Flow State36:09 - thesukha.co The Happiness Company37:31 - Passion for Productivity38:55 - Final Thoughts and Resources for Improvement40:43 - Connect with Steven Puri ✅ Subscribe To My Channel to Get More Great Tips: https://bit.ly/suVBscribe  Book a call with us to get a Virtual Assistant: https://HireTrainVA.com/booking/?src=yt✅ Apply to work as a Virtual Assistant with us: https://vainusa.com/apply/?src=yt  #virtualassistants #remoteworkers #remoteteams #teamculture #businessgrowth #entrepreneurship #teamproductivity #flowstate #workfromhome #hiringvirtualassistants #businessstrategy #remoteleadership #startupgrowth #scaleyourbusiness #businessowners #buildingteams #procrastination #teamalignment #valuealignment #thesukha #stevenpuri #builtwithvas #hiretrainva #valentinabrega #valueval Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.