Perfectly Mentored With Jason Portnoy

As hard as it might be to believe, the pandemic we’re experiencing brings opportunities with it, not just tough times - but you’re going to need some inside expertise to make your new ecommerce venture thrive.Harley Finkelstein is an entrepreneur, lawyer, and the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Shopify. He founded his first company at age 17 while a student at McGill and went on to complete his law degree and MBA at the University of Ottawa, where he co-founded the JD/MBA Student Society and the Canadian MBA Oath. Harley is an Advisor to Felicis Ventures, and one of the "Dragons" on CBC's Next Gen Den. Recently, he received the Canadian Angel Investor of the Year Award, Canada's Top 40 Under 40 Award, and was inducted into the Order of Ottawa. From 2014 to 2017, Harley was on the Board of the C100, and in December 2017 he was appointed for a 5-year term to the Board of Directors of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).On this episode of the Perfectly Mentored podcast, Jason and Har