How to Run a Remote Team

... that's capable of executing in a remote setup:

• Hire doers: they will get stuff done even if they are working from a secluded island.
• Hire people you can trust. And trust the people you hire;
• Hire people who can write: communication is one of the most important parts of a remote team - good writers are critical to a team's success.
• Hire people who are ok without a social workplace.

In a remote team, you'll need the right tools to make sure everyone stays on the same page and can continue to execute without a physical person standing next to them.

You likely will need a tool in certain categories like group chat and video conferencing to make remote successful.