The Shopify Growth Show

Jim and Yonathan explore another Iconic Read (or in this case watch) as they break down Bill Gurley's filmed speech titled Running Down a Dream.

Show Notes

Jim and Yonathan explore another Iconic Read (or in this case watch) as they break down Bill Gurley's filmed speech titled Running Down a Dream.

TOPICS DISCUSSED IN TODAY’S EPISODE
  • Who is Bill Gurley
  • Being the most knowledgeable vs being the smartest
  • Finding your passion and honing your craft
  • Bobby Knight – Finding Mentors
  • Bob Dylan – Being in the epicenter
  • Danny Meyer – Taking Notes
  • Sam Hinkie – Focus and Conviction
  • Katrina Lake – Being a talent magnet 
  • Creating 10x peer groups
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Additional episodes you might enjoy:
Startup Ideas by Paul Graham (#45)
Nathan Barry: How to Bootstrap a Company to $30M in a Crowded Market (#41)
How I Met My Biz Partner and Less Learned Hitting $2M ARR (#44)
Ryan Hamilton on his Netflix special, touring with Jerry Seinfeld, & how to write a joke (#10)
How We're Validating Startup Ideas (#51)
 

What is The Shopify Growth Show?

What would you do if you were starting today? To help, here are half-baked startup ideas, growth marketing tactics, and stories from founders and creators - including my own journey as a bootstrapped business owner. All of the content is centered around helping founders, creators, and investors starting today.