Build a Winning Team

You are only as strong as the people around you.

You can control whom you interact with, so build a strong personal and professional coalition: hire people with positive energy and create a circle of friends from different backgrounds for engaging conversations.

... 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

Growing older without a spouse or adult children means you'll need to build support who can help with your finances, make medical decisions and prevent you from becoming isolated as you grow older (extended family, trusted friends, and paid professionals):

• Find people who will manage...