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Shopify scraps 10,000 meetings for employee productivity experiment: interview
Description
January 8, 2023
In one swoop, Shopify estimates it scrapped 10,000 events from corporate calendars as part of a bold experiment from the Ottawa-based company to increase employee productivity over the next few weeks. Farah Nasser speaks with Shopify vice president of engineering Farhan Thawar.
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Shopify scraps 10,000 meetings for employee productivity experiment: interview02:51 | January 8, 2023 -
Carney says ‘everybody wants to do more with Canada, except the United States’00:50 | 4 hours ago -
Trump’s 50% tariff threat fuels Canadian manufacturing uncertainty02:00 | July 28, 2026 -
Business Matters: Oil prices reverse sharp gains as U.S., Iran pause strikes02:18 | July 27, 2026 -
‘A big win’: Explaining the landmark deal lifting barriers on interprovincial alcohol sales05:06 | July 25, 2026 -
Trump’s new tariff threats: What’s at stake for Canada?10:29 | July 25, 2026 -
Canada rejects Trump’s 10% forced labour tariff, trade minister says “we have strongest provisions”01:57 | July 24, 2026 -
Canada doing ‘everything we can’ to end forced labour amid new tariffs: Robertson02:20 | July 24, 2026 -
Canada will recover Gordie Howe bridge cost in 50 years, housing minister says02:20 | July 24, 2026 -
Gordie Howe International Bridge is ‘a game changer,’ says Robertson00:54 | July 24, 2026 -
Son of Gordie Howe says bridge opening feels ‘very surreal’01:20 | July 24, 2026 -
Canadian officials celebrate opening of Gordie Howe Bridge06:13 | July 24, 2026 -
Carney, premiers grapple with Trump’s 50% tariff threat02:08 | July 23, 2026 -
U.S. hits dozens of countries, including Canada, with new 10% tariff00:50 | July 23, 2026 -
Carney ‘absolutely’ misled Canadians on Gordie Howe International Bridge revenue deal: Scheer04:11 | July 23, 2026 -
Carney says U.S. trade official indicated ‘foundation of (CUSMA) remains intact’04:55 | July 23, 2026 -
Oil surpasses $100 per barrel following tanker attacks in Red Sea02:14 | July 23, 2026 -
Premiers push Carney for investment in health care amid looming U.S. tariffs04:37 | July 23, 2026 -
From wigs to wine, Canadian goods targeted in Trump’s latest tariff threats02:01 | July 22, 2026 -
‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs03:31 | July 22, 2026 -
Gordie Howe Bridge opening celebrations ‘would be inappropriate,’ says minister00:37 | July 22, 2026 -
Anand ‘very encouraged’ by progress in ASEAN-Canada trade talks05:09 | July 21, 2026 -
Carney, Trump agree to ‘intensify’ trade talks amid tariff threat02:13 | July 21, 2026 -
Poll reveals AI data centre worries as Alberta encourages investment01:56 | July 21, 2026 -
Canadian hockey stick company braces for potential new tariffs02:13 | July 21, 2026 -
“We can dismantle the U.S.”: Doug Ford, other Canadian premiers react to Trump 50% tariff threat06:32 | July 21, 2026 -
Democrat Ted Lieu calls new U.S. tariffs on Canada just another ‘Trump Tax’00:35 | July 21, 2026 -
Carney considering ‘all options’ to respond after Trump slaps Canada with new 50% tariff02:19 | July 21, 2026 -
‘No deal better than a bad deal’: Premiers react to Trump’s new tariffs on Canada01:30 | July 21, 2026 -
Is this a new trade war? Trump slaps new 50% tariffs on Canadian exports06:15 | July 21, 2026 -
Trump announces new 50% tariffs on Canada, deepens trade war02:31 | July 20, 2026 -
Trump hits Canada with new 50% tariff over ‘discriminatory’ trade actions00:53 | July 20, 2026
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Shopify scraps 10,000 meetings for employee productivity experiment: interview02:51 | January 8, 2023
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Carney says ‘everybody wants to do more with Canada, except the United States’00:50 | 4 hours ago
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Trump’s 50% tariff threat fuels Canadian manufacturing uncertainty02:00 | July 28, 2026
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‘A big win’: Explaining the landmark deal lifting barriers on interprovincial alcohol sales05:06 | July 25, 2026
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-
Canada rejects Trump’s 10% forced labour tariff, trade minister says “we have strongest provisions”01:57 | July 24, 2026
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Canada doing ‘everything we can’ to end forced labour amid new tariffs: Robertson02:20 | July 24, 2026
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Canada will recover Gordie Howe bridge cost in 50 years, housing minister says02:20 | July 24, 2026
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Gordie Howe International Bridge is ‘a game changer,’ says Robertson00:54 | July 24, 2026
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Son of Gordie Howe says bridge opening feels ‘very surreal’01:20 | July 24, 2026
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Canadian officials celebrate opening of Gordie Howe Bridge06:13 | July 24, 2026
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Carney, premiers grapple with Trump’s 50% tariff threat02:08 | July 23, 2026
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U.S. hits dozens of countries, including Canada, with new 10% tariff00:50 | July 23, 2026
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Carney ‘absolutely’ misled Canadians on Gordie Howe International Bridge revenue deal: Scheer04:11 | July 23, 2026
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Carney says U.S. trade official indicated ‘foundation of (CUSMA) remains intact’04:55 | July 23, 2026
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Oil surpasses $100 per barrel following tanker attacks in Red Sea02:14 | July 23, 2026
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Premiers push Carney for investment in health care amid looming U.S. tariffs04:37 | July 23, 2026
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From wigs to wine, Canadian goods targeted in Trump’s latest tariff threats02:01 | July 22, 2026
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‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs03:31 | July 22, 2026
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Gordie Howe Bridge opening celebrations ‘would be inappropriate,’ says minister00:37 | July 22, 2026
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Anand ‘very encouraged’ by progress in ASEAN-Canada trade talks05:09 | July 21, 2026
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Carney, Trump agree to ‘intensify’ trade talks amid tariff threat02:13 | July 21, 2026
-
Poll reveals AI data centre worries as Alberta encourages investment01:56 | July 21, 2026
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Canadian hockey stick company braces for potential new tariffs02:13 | July 21, 2026
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“We can dismantle the U.S.”: Doug Ford, other Canadian premiers react to Trump 50% tariff threat06:32 | July 21, 2026
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Democrat Ted Lieu calls new U.S. tariffs on Canada just another ‘Trump Tax’00:35 | July 21, 2026
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Carney considering ‘all options’ to respond after Trump slaps Canada with new 50% tariff02:19 | July 21, 2026
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‘No deal better than a bad deal’: Premiers react to Trump’s new tariffs on Canada01:30 | July 21, 2026
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Is this a new trade war? Trump slaps new 50% tariffs on Canadian exports06:15 | July 21, 2026
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Trump announces new 50% tariffs on Canada, deepens trade war02:31 | July 20, 2026
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Trump hits Canada with new 50% tariff over ‘discriminatory’ trade actions00:53 | July 20, 2026
Shopify scraps 10,000 meetings for employee productivity experiment: interview
Description
January 8, 2023
In one swoop, Shopify estimates it scrapped 10,000 events from corporate calendars as part of a bold experiment from the Ottawa-based company to increase employee productivity over the next few weeks. Farah Nasser speaks with Shopify vice president of engineering Farhan Thawar.
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