Helen Tran is a designer, CEO, hobbyist writer, traveler and macaroon connoisseur (amongst other things). In this wide-ranging episode, we discuss everything from software design, business ownership and bodybuilding, to wealth and weird Texan habits.
We cover:
- Growing with Shopify
- Paying dues before taking big career risks
- Figuring out what to pursue and deciding to start Jupiter
- Why there's no such thing as "business vs. personal"
- Living someone else's life for a year
- How bodybuilding affects discipline and goal setting
- Defining "wealth"
- The knowledge gap between CEO generations
- Business as more than a way to make money
- Toronto vs. Texas
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