YouTube11 Mar 2022
59m

Shopify President, Harley Finkelstein on What is Being a Good Husband | Full Interview

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20VC with Harry Stebbings

In this episode, Harry interviews Speaker 2, the President of Shopify, about entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. Speaker 2 shares their early entrepreneurial experiences, including starting a DJ company at age 13 and a t-shirt business in college. They discuss joining Shopify in 2009 and their role in helping entrepreneurs succeed. The conversation explores how to deal with setbacks, the importance of empathy and vulnerability in leadership, and strategies for personal growth alongside a rapidly growing company. Speaker 2 emphasizes the value of storytelling and mission in building a successful business, as well as the importance of fun and mutual respect in professional partnerships. The episode also delves into Speaker 2's personal life, discussing marriage, fatherhood, and the importance of being present.

Outlines

Part 1: Introduction and Early Entrepreneurial Journey

Part 2: Leadership, Communication, and Personal Growth

Part 3: Relationships and Fatherhood

Part 4: Conclusion

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