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b'Growing up, Harley Finkelstein had a passion for entrepreneurship. He became one of the first vendors on Shopify, and his T-shirt company became a survival tool for him in college. He realized that he could never see himself working for anyone else. Harley is now the President of Shopify and a respected entrepreneur. In this episode, Harley unpacks his lifelong journey as a serial entrepreneur. He will explain why we are currently in an entrepreneurial renaissance and how to thrive in the new \\u201cconnect to consumer\\u201d world.\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nHarley Finkelstein is an entrepreneur, lawyer, and the President of Shopify. Harley is an Advisor to Felicis Ventures and one of the \\u201cDragons\\u201d on CBC\\u2019s Next Gen Den. He received the Canadian Angel Investor of the Year Award, Canada\\u2019s Top 40 Under 40 Award, Fortune\\u2019s 40 Under 40, and was inducted into the Order of Ottawa. Harley starred on Discovery Channel\\u2019s I Quit, and recently co-founded Firebelly, a modern high-end tea brand.\\xa0\\n\\nIn this episode, Hala and Harley will discuss:\\xa0\\n- How Harley came from \\u201cforced entrepreneurs\\u201d\\n- Becoming one of the first vendors on Shopify\\n- How Shopify revolutionized online business\\n- The Entrepreneurial Renaissance\\n- Why more women are becoming entrepreneurs\\n- Reverse engineering your business momentum\\n- Why Harley co-created Firebelly Tea\\n- The Connect to Consumer Era\\n- Why 2023 is the year of the entrepreneur\\n- And other topics\\u2026\\n\\nHarley Finkelstein founded his first company at age 17 while a student at McGill University. Harley completed his law degree as well as his MBA at the University of Ottawa, where he co-founded the JD/MBA Student Society and the Canadian MBA Oath. Harley is an Advisor to Felicis Ventures and one of the \\u201cDragons\\u201d on CBC\\u2019s Next Gen Den. He received the Canadian Angel Investor of the Year Award, Canada\\u2019s Top 40 Under 40 Award, Fortune\\u2019s 40 Under 40, and was inducted into the Order of Ottawa. From 2014 to 2017 Harley was on the Board of Directors of the C100, and from 2017 to 2020 he was on the Board of Directors of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). He is currently on the Board of Operation Hope, a nonprofit providing financial literacy empowerment and economic education.\\n\\nResources Mentioned:\\nHarley\\u2019s Website: http://harleyf.com/about/\\nHarley\\u2019s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harleyf/?originalSubdomain=ca\\nHarley\\u2019s Twitter: https://twitter.com/harleyF\\nHarley\\u2019s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harley/\\nHarley\\u2019s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HarleyF\\nHarley\\u2019s Podcast \\u201cBig Shot\\u201d: https://www.bigshot.show/\\nShopify: https://www.shopify.com/\\nSign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify\\n\\nLinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life:\\nUse code \\u2018podcast\\u2019 for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.\\n\\nSponsored By:\\xa0\\nZbiotics - Head to ZBiotics.com/PROFITING and use the code PROFITING at checkout for 15% off.\\nPipedrive - Go to youngandprofiting.co/pipedrive and get 20% off Pipedrive for 1 year!\\nRelay - Sign up for FREE! Go to relayfi.com/profiting\\n**Relay is a financial technology company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services and FDIC insurance provided through Evolve Bank & Trust and Thread Bank; Members FDIC. The Relay Visa\\xae Debit Card is issued by Thread Bank pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. and may be used everywhere Visa\\xae debit cards are accepted.\\nIndeed - Claim your $75 credit now at indeed.com/profiting\\nRakuten - Start shopping at rakuten.com\\xa0\\n**Disclaimer: Cash back rates on Rakuten change daily.\\n\\nMore About Young and Profiting\\nDownload Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com\\xa0\\xa0\\nGet Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships\\nLeave a Review -\\xa0ratethispodcast.com/yap\\nWatch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting\\n\\nFollow Hala Taha\\nLinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/\\nInstagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/\\nTikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala\\nTwitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala\\n\\nLearn more about YAP Media Agency Services - yapmedia.io/'