EP 049: Tucker Schreiber on what it’s like to work at Shopify while starting ecommerce shops on the side

Summary: <a href="https://www.envision.io/49">envision.io/49</a> Tucker Schreiber from Shopify's Growth and Marketing team joins me this week to talk ecommerce. After seeing one of the businesses that Tucker started, Shopify offered him a job, and he's continued starting online stores while working there. A few of the topics we discuss in this episode include: Should you go to college or start a business? What's it like to work at Shopify? How Tucker started a business selling maple bacon-flavored coffee and other unusual coffees, selling $40k in the first 3 months How some people are 100x more successful than others without being 100x smarter. What gives? Links mentioned on the show: <a href="http://revision3.com/diggnation" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Diggnation</a> <a href="https://flippa.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Flippa</a> <a href="https://empireflippers.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Empire Flippers</a> <a href="http://amzn.to/1WzclGT" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Hooked</a> <a href="http://amzn.to/1L1AMM8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Checklist Manifesto</a> <a href="http://airmailapp.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Airmail</a> <a href="http://www.boomeranggmail.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Boomerang</a> <a href="https://buffer.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Buffer</a> <a href="http://fase.space/" target="_blank">fase.space</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/tuckerschreiber" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">@TuckerSchreiber</a> <a href="https://www.shopify.com/blog" target="_blank">Shopify Blog</a>