Tobias Lütke
Founder and CEO of Shopify
Tobias Lütke is founder and CEO of Shopify, a commerce company based in Ottawa, Canada. Additionally, he has served on the core team of the Ruby on Rails framework and has created open source libraries such as Active Merchant.
Book Recommendations
The Courage to Be Disliked
by Ichiro Kishimi, Fumitake Koga
It is probably the best book I’ve read in the last couple of years.
— Tobias Lütke, source
A Guide to the Good Life
by William B. Irvine
A book I love giving to people, I try to, of course, aim at the right moment, is A Guide to the Good Life is one of the best books I’ve ever read.
— Tobias Lütke, source
The Elements of Style
by William Strunk Jr, E.B. White
The most frequently gifted book is The Elements of Style because I like good writing. People hate getting that book. But I think I might have 50 copies in my office. It happens frequently.
— Tobias Lütke, source