Toby

5 statements across 3 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jul 8, 2025 by Harley Finkelstein · across every show →

Everything said about Toby, oldest first

Jul 8, 2025 positive
Insight
Finkelstein: Every Shopify employee should be able to keynote on doing their job differently
“Every person that works at Shopify should be able to go to their Industry conference, whatever their category, whatever area they're in business, and they should give the keynote about how they're doing their job, completely different than everybody in the cro…”
Harley Finkelstein Jul 8, 2025 ▶ 29:44 Harley Finkelstein: You Must Requalify for Your Role, Every Year
Jul 8, 2025 positive
Opinion
Finkelstein calls Tobi Lütke the greatest product person he has met
“He is the greatest product person I've ever met in my life. He's this incredible tech visionary, especially when it comes to commerce.”
Harley Finkelstein Jul 8, 2025 ▶ 18:00 Harley Finkelstein: You Must Requalify for Your Role, Every Year
Aug 5, 2025
What-if
Petersen: We could have become Shopify with our early e-commerce software
“Like if we'd have been smart, like Toby was, we had to sell subscriptions to our little platform and maybe could have been Shopify, but instead we just like bought motorcycles and sold them on eBay motors and Actually through live car auctions, our own website…”
Ryan Petersen Aug 5, 2025 ▶ 5:24 Ryan Petersen: Building Flexport
Sep 16, 2025 positive
Insight
Founders stay sharp by actively engaging with hostile and skeptical environments
“And that's the same for CEOs like Palmer or like Toby where they don't surround themselves with yes men. They put themselves into situations that might be mixed, hostile, skeptical. They welcome the skepticism. They engage. And as a result, they are increasing…”
Lulu Cheng Meservey Sep 16, 2025 ▶ 51:46 How To Build A Cult | Lulu Cheng Meservey
Sep 16, 2025 positive
Opinion
Shopify's Tobi Lütke made it safe for Canadians to voice political opinions
“I don't know if he realizes it, but he probably single-handedly changed The number of people speaking out in Canada on the election, because he started having an opinion, having a voice, and that, that sort of made it safe for other people to have an opinion, …”
Shane Parrish Sep 16, 2025 ▶ 18:51 How To Build A Cult | Lulu Cheng Meservey
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