Author: Tobias Lutke

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It took about 10 years' time for Shopify to be an overnight success.

It took about 10 years' time for Shopify to be an overnight success.

- Tobias Lutke

I think I probably had to start a company, because I don't think I can work for other people.

I think I probably had to start a company, because I don't think I can work for other people.

- Tobias Lutke

Our hiring is almost completely built around just going through someone's life story, and we look for moments when they had to make important decisions, and we go deep on those.

Our hiring is almost completely built around just going through someone's life story, and we look for moments when they had to make important decisions, and we go deep on those.

- Tobias Lutke

Different people need different kinds of communication for it to have the same effect. That was something I had to learn.

Different people need different kinds of communication for it to have the same effect. That was something I had to learn.

- Tobias Lutke

I got my first computer when I was 6, and I was part of that early generation of children who grew up with computers always being around. I fell in love with them early on.

I got my first computer when I was 6, and I was part of that early generation of children who grew up with computers always being around. I fell in love with them early on.

- Tobias Lutke

At Shopify, we are trying to make things as simple as possible, but for the business owner, it's not unlike starting your own little shop along Main Street somewhere.

At Shopify, we are trying to make things as simple as possible, but for the business owner, it's not unlike starting your own little shop along Main Street somewhere.

- Tobias Lutke

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