A Masterclass on Climbing the Corporate Ladder with Shopify MD Shimona Mehta

Описание: Shimona Mehta is an acclaimed tech pioneer with extensive experience in retail, technology, food and beverage. Awarded for being one of the UK’s most influential retail leaders, Shimona is best known for being the Managing Director of EMEA for Shopify - the leading e-commerce hub for independent brands. Designed to make buying and selling easy, Shopify offers businesses a range of tools to design, manage and grow an online store, hosting numerous high-growth brands including Deliveroo, Lindt, and Heinz.



Delving deeper, Shimona and I get real on female leadership in the tech industry touching on the uphill battle for women to reach the top and also so they feel like they belong there. We have a Q&A on side hustles, we answer all your questions on Instagram on when you should know you need to leave your job, how you should build your business and how you should overcome failure.

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in this video

00:01 - Trailer
0:58 - brief overview of Shimona Mehta's career path
5:32 - making the move from consumer goods to tech
8:00 - the tough decision to go down one career path
9:21 - how Shimona built progression
13:38 - The journey of setting up Shopify in London
15:55 - what Shimona looks for when she hires
19:55 - Shimona's experience with imposter syndrome
26:00 - how Shimona has developed into being a good leader
36:00 - the barriers Shimona has come across
38:01 - the importance of managerial training
41:40 - why we need women in tech
48:40 - diversity and recruitment
51:20 - how to start your side hustle
56:25 - Q&A

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