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About Guy Kawasaki

Guy Kawasaki is the chief evangelist of Canva, an online graphic design tool. Formerly, he was an advisor to the Motorola business unit of Google and chief evangelist of Apple. He is also the author of The Art of Social Media, The Art of the Start, APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur, Enchantment, and nine other books. Kawasaki has a BA from Stanford University and an MBA from UCLA as well as an honorary doctorate from Babson College.

Raquel Willis: Leading the Transition Toward Equality

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Raquel Willis. Raquel is a multifaceted force for change—a trailblazing Black transgender activist, a gifted writer, a media strategist, and a passionate speaker. Her dedication to uplifting marginalized voices is at the core of her work, [...]

Dr. Jerry Silver: Trailblazing Spinal Cord Research

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Dr. Jerry Silver. Dr. Jerry is not your typical scientist; he's a visionary in the field of neuroregeneration, particularly in spinal cord injury research. His work offers hope and the potential for life-changing breakthroughs. You might [...]

Joe Foster: The Story of Reebok

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Joe Foster, a true legend in the world of athletic footwear. Joe Foster, along with his late brother Jeff, co-founded Reebok in the United Kingdom in 1958. Their journey from a small family firm to a [...]

Kim Komando: Shaping the Digital Landscape

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Kim Komando. Kim is not your ordinary radio host and web entrepreneur. She's one of the most trusted voices in tech, known for her popular radio program, "The Kim Komando Show." Broadcasted on over 400 stations [...]

Patrice Keet & Melissa LaHommedieu: From Foster Care to Family

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Patrice Keet & Melissa LaHommedieu. Patrice, a seasoned marriage and family therapist, and Melissa, a dedicated social worker, have a story that is nothing short of remarkable. Their lives intersected in a unique way, leading to [...]

Taylor Lorenz: The Disruptive Force of Online Creators

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Taylor Lorenz, who is no ordinary journalist; she is an acclaimed technology reporter for The Washington Post and the author of Extremely Online, a groundbreaking book that unveils the transformative power of online influencers and creators. [...]

Barbara Jenkins: Walking into Remarkable

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Today, we have the privilege of sharing the extraordinary story of Barbara Jenkins, an adventurer and author whose journey has inspired millions. Barbara's epic 3,000-mile walk from New Orleans to Oregon, chronicled in the bestseller The Walk West, not only captured hearts [...]

Ellen Langer: The Mother of Mindfulness

Welcome to Remarkable People, where we're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Ellen Langer. Ellen Langer is no ordinary psychologist; she's often referred to as the 'mother of mindfulness' and has spent over 35 years as a professor at Harvard University. Her groundbreaking research has transformed our [...]

Garrett McNamara: Conquering the 100 Foot Wave and Other Nutso Acts

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Garrett McNamara. Garrett is not just a surfer; he's a living legend. With the singular distinction of riding the largest wave ever recorded, his accomplishments on the water have become the stuff of surfing mythology. But [...]

Jonathan Conyers: How to Thrive Against All Odds

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Jonathan Conyers. Jonathan is no ordinary individual; he is a force to be reckoned with in the field of education and healthcare. His journey from humble beginnings to extraordinary achievements is a testament to the power [...]

TMGuy–More Than You Ever Wanted to Know About Guy

Welcome to a special birthday episode of Remarkable People! Today, we have a unique twist as Valerie Fridland, a previous guest on the show, takes on the role of interviewer to engage in an insightful conversation with me, Guy Kawasaki. In this episode, we embark on a journey through my remarkable career, reflecting on [...]

Mauro Guillén: Why You Should Think Healthspan Not Lifespan

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Mauro Guillén. Mauro is currently the Dean of the University of Cambridge Business School, and he's not just an academic powerhouse; he's an accomplished keynote speaker, a sought-after consultant, and a recipient of prestigious awards like [...]

Carol Dweck: The Mother of the Growth Mindset Tells All

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is one of my idol’s, Carol Dweck, Her book, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, is one of two most important influences in my life. Carol is a professor of psychology at Stanford University.Her work spans developmental [...]

Doris Taylor: The Art of the Pig to Human Heart

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Doris Taylor. Doris's work revolves around using stem cells to create new hearts that perfectly match each individual patient. This revolutionary approach to organ transplantation has the potential to transform healthcare as we know it. In [...]

Alden Wicker: Responsible Fashion

From scrolling through social media to flipping through glossy pages of fashion magazines, our fascination with fashion is inescapable. But, have you ever stopped to ponder the ramifications of your trendy purchases? If not, let's tune into a compelling podcast episode featuring Alden Wicker – an eminent fashion journalist, author, and sustainability advocate who [...]

Don Norman: Putting the User Back in User Interface

This is the Remarkable People podcast. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Today, we'll discuss the life and work of Don Norman, professor and the founding director of the Design Lab at the University of California of San Diego. He has a diverse range of history, including a university professor, Apple executive, [...]

Gladys McGarey: A Conversation with the Mother of Holistic Medicine

Helping me in this episode is the "mother of holistic medicine," Dr. Gladys McGarey. She has been making a difference since the 1940s and is 102 years old. She is a pioneer in both allopathic and holistic medical movements. She seeks to bridge the gap between holistic and traditional medicine and has helped expand [...]

Daniel Simons: Never Get Taken Again

Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Dan Simons. Dan is a highly acclaimed cognitive psychologist and professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he directs the Visual Cognition Laboratory. Before joining the University of Illinois, Dan spent five years on [...]

Dave Ebert: The Insider’s Guide to Sharks

Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure into the depths of the ocean? If so, you're in for a treat! I'm Guy Kawasaki, and I invite you to join me on an extraordinary journey as we explore the fascinating world of sharks on the Remarkable People podcast. Today, we have the privilege [...]

Stacey Abrams: One Person’s Quest to Preserve Democracy

I'm thrilled to finally share with you an episode of Remarkable People that has been two years in the making. Our dream guest, Stacey Abrams, a tireless advocate for democracy, finally joins us for an in-depth conversation. Stacey Abrams is a name that resonates with resilience, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to democracy. Her [...]

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