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A Cambrian Explosion

A Cambrian Explosion

From: Unicorn in the Woods

This chapter explores the chain reactions that were started in the Maritimes by the sale of Radian6 and Q1 Labs. 15 $1.50 Add
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A Cannabis Timeline

A Cannabis Timeline

A Potted History

From: Billion Dollar Start-Up

A timeline of the Cannabis industry in Canada ; ; 1 $0.10 Add
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Angels and Angles

Angels and Angles

From: Unicorn in the Woods

In this chapter, Pitts recounts the founding of Q1 Labs in 2001, its business agreement with UNB, and the nascent company’s relationship with the dean of the faculty of computer science. It … 15 $1.50 Add
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At the Epicenter: Tobias Lütke
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At the Epicenter: Tobias Lütke

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter highlights Tobias Lütke’s early childhood and career as a computer programmer. 8 $0.80 Add
Billion Dollar Start-Up

Billion Dollar Start-Up

The True Story of how a Couple of 29-Year-Olds Turned $35,000 into a $1,000,000,000 Cannabis Company

From early roadblocks and devastating personal and financial setbacks to explosive growth and some of the biggest cannabis deals in global history, Billion Dollar Start-Up not only recounts the … ; ; 306 View
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CEO of the Year
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CEO of the Year

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter highlights Lütke’s leadership qualities and business strategies that helped increase Shopify’s growth. 7 $0.70 Add
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Congratulations, You're Fired!

Congratulations, You’re Fired!

From: Unicorn in the Woods

In this chapter, Pitts examines the new American CEO of Q1 Labs, Shaun McConnon. 9 $0.90 Add
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COVID-19 at Warp Speed
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COVID-19 at Warp Speed

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter outlines how Shopify’s business was able to respond to the increase of new online businesses and shopping demands amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic. 9 $0.90 Add
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Cyber Cyber Everywhere

Cyber Cyber Everywhere

From: Unicorn in the Woods

In this chapter, Pitt explores the career of Steve Lund, the key driver behind CyberNB, an agency designed to leverage New Brunswick’s homegrown expertise. 15 $1.50 Add
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Empowering Entrepreneurs
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Empowering Entrepreneurs

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter discusses alternative e-commerce business models and software’s, notably SaaS platforms, which supported entrepreneurship on a large scale. 6 $0.60 Add
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Entering the Big Leagues
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Entering the Big Leagues

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter highlights the challenges and competition faced by Shopify as it emerged as one of the largest e-commerce retailer in the U.S. 7 $0.70 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

From: Billion Dollar Start-Up

Epilogue ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Epilogue
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Epilogue

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter summarizes the major players, events, and decisions that led to Shopify’s growth and success. Authors notes are also included. 53 $5.30 Add
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Escape Velocity
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Escape Velocity

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter outlines Shopify’s growth opportunities, including their experiences going upmarket and expanding their reach to international markets and new industries. 11 $1.10 Add
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Forward

Forward

From: Billion Dollar Start-Up

Foreword ; ; 2 $0.20 Add
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From Beaver to Pond

From Beaver to Pond

A History

From: Unicorn in the Woods

This chapter links the entrepreneurial activities of Flood and Newton with another businessman from New Brunswick: Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook. It also touches on the historic and current … 14 $1.40 Add