How do you create a thriving culture in a fully remote team? Most founders don't even realize they're building one, until it's too late. 

In this episode, Eric Farber and Hunter Miranda break down the hidden ways founders shape team culture, why 70% of remote hires fail, and the 4 silent killers of remote environments. With stories from Uber, Spanx, and real startups, you'll learn how to build a culture that actually works even across time zones. 

Time stamps: 

00:00 — Intro 
01:22 — Uber vs. Spanx: Two very different company cultures 
03:07 — How founders shape remote team behavior 
05:45 — Why 70% of remote hires fail 
07:30 — Your behavior becomes the team's culture playbook 
09:20 — The 4 culture killers in remote companies 
12:05 — Real examples of companies getting remote culture right 
13:00 — How culture compounds over time 

About the show: 

Hire Smart helps business leaders build teams that scale smart and stay strong. Hosted by Eric Farber and Hunter Miranda, the show offers actionable insights into hiring, company culture, and leadership in the age of rapid growth and AI-driven transformation. 

Subscribe and learn how to hire better, lead stronger, and grow smarter. 

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