

E026: Shopify President Harley Finkelstein on Founder Mode, Chaos Monkeys & The Future of Shopify
13 snips Sep 24, 2024
Harley Finkelstein, President of Shopify, shares his entrepreneurial journey and insights into e-commerce growth. He discusses the concept of 'founder mode' and the need for deep engagement within teams. Chaos Monkeys are tackled as he emphasizes streamlining operations for efficiency. Harley reveals how Shopify is evolving into a comprehensive retail operating system and stresses the importance of prioritization and adaptability in a fast-paced business environment.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
E-Commerce Journeys at Shopify
02:20 • 16min
The Power of E-Commerce and Efficient Shopping Experiences
17:50 • 5min
Embracing Founder Mode
22:44 • 15min
Navigating Growth and Change in Expanding Organizations
37:51 • 6min
Adapting Business for a Modern Workforce
43:36 • 13min
Community Spirit and Commitment to Improvement
56:11 • 6min