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The Importance of Reading in Personal and Entrepreneurial Growth
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10:32 - 16:52 (06:20)

The CEO of Shopify shares his perspective on the benefits of reading and how it can contribute to personal and entrepreneurial growth. He also talks about the emergence of two types of individuals and entrepreneurs during the pandemic.

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Shopify's CEO, Tobi Lutke, explains how their success as a default e-commerce platform has helped entrepreneurs by providing economies of scale, leveling the playing fields, and aggregating a ton of stores.
10:32 - 13:39 (03:07)
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Shopify
Summary

Shopify's CEO, Tobi Lutke, explains how their success as a default e-commerce platform has helped entrepreneurs by providing economies of scale, leveling the playing fields, and aggregating a ton of stores. The publicly traded company's market cap is over $100 billion.

Chapter
The Importance of Reading in Personal and Entrepreneurial Growth
Episode
#486: Harley Finkelstein — Tactics and Strategies from Shopify, The Future of Retail, and More
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
There are two types of people and businesses emerging from the pandemic: those who resist change and wait for things to return to normal, and those who are resilient and use the situation as a catalyst for change and adaptation.
13:39 - 15:37 (01:57)
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Pandemic
Summary

There are two types of people and businesses emerging from the pandemic: those who resist change and wait for things to return to normal, and those who are resilient and use the situation as a catalyst for change and adaptation. The book "High Open Management" is a valuable resource for those looking to pivot and adapt during these times of great change.

Chapter
The Importance of Reading in Personal and Entrepreneurial Growth
Episode
#486: Harley Finkelstein — Tactics and Strategies from Shopify, The Future of Retail, and More
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
In this episode, the host shares the value of reading books in different genres and how it can provide both education and enjoyment.
15:37 - 16:52 (01:14)
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Reading
Summary

In this episode, the host shares the value of reading books in different genres and how it can provide both education and enjoyment. He shares his experience of reading his first fiction book, The Alchemist, and how it differs from his usual reading choices of business and biography books.

Chapter
The Importance of Reading in Personal and Entrepreneurial Growth
Episode
#486: Harley Finkelstein — Tactics and Strategies from Shopify, The Future of Retail, and More
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show