Ep 160 – The Co-Founder of Surge Global On Why Perfectionism Ruins Progress

Ep 160 - The Co-Founder of Surge Global On Why Perfectionism Ruins Progress<br />
Colombo-based entrepreneur and Founder of Surge Global, Bhanuka Harischandra always felt like the black sheep in his family. With academic pressures plaguing his future, a teenaged Bhanuka turned to video games.
After uploading video game content to streaming platforms like YouTube, Bhanuka began to see his path changing in front of him as he realised he could monetise his passion. But, when YouTube changed their business model overnight (for the worst,) Bhanuka knew he had to stick with his guns and make his dreams work.
From building a business as a teenager to working with Fortune 500 companies across the globe, today’s Peers2Peers episode powered by Shopify shares Bhanuka’s unique entrepreneurial journey.
Bhanuka Harischandra:
Are you a video game fan? Do you remember years of your parents asking you to get off the computer? What if you could turn that (supposedly) pesky passion into a business working with Fortune 500 companies and become a successful TEDx speaker?
Today’s guest, Bhanuka Harischandra did exactly that.
In this Peers2Peers episode powered by Shopify, we speak with the Co-Founder of Surge Global, a digital media and technology company focusing on the needs of helping businesses grow. In this ep, Bhanuka shares how to find a way when it feels like there’s no way out, how his teenage passions changed his life, and why perfectionism can cripple a business.
Street Cred:
Bhanuka Harischandra is the Co-Founder of Surge Global, a digital media and technology company focusing on the needs of helping online businesses grow. Bhanuka works with Fortune 500 companies around the globe, is a Forbes 30 Under 30 recipient and a TEDx Speaker.
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