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Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People
Guy Kawasaki is on a mission to make you remarkable. His Remarkable People podcast features interviews with remarkable people such as Jane Goodall, Marc Benioff, Woz, Kristi Yamaguchi, and Bob Cialdini. Every episode will make you more remarkable. Using his decades of experience in Silicon Valley as a Venture Capitalist and advisor to the top entrepreneurs in the world, Guy’s questions come from a place of curiosity and passion for technology, start-ups, entrepreneurship, and marketing…
Episodes
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleBrené Brown on What It Takes to Lead with Courage
What if the key to real leadership isn’t standing tall—but standing firm? In this episode, Brené Brown and Guy Kawasaki unpack the lessons behind her new book…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleHow Civil Resistance Can Save Democracy with Erica Chenoweth
When democracies falter, it’s easy to lose hope. Harvard’s Erica Chenoweth reveals how organized, nonviolent resistance has repeatedly restored freedom where…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleWhy David Chang Is ‘Steve Jobs with a Knife’
What happens when a world-class chef learns that success doesn’t taste like he imagined? David Chang—the culinary force behind Momofuku and author of Eat a…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleWhy Prevention Is the Best Medicine with Dr. Tom Frieden
Dr. Tom Frieden has spent his career on the front lines of public health, leading the fight against smoking, tuberculosis, influenza, and more as NYC Health…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleHow Core Values Create Clarity and Direction with Robert Glazer
Before you can lead others, you have to know what leads you. In this episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki talks with Robert Glazer — bestselling author…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleWhere Leaders Go Wrong: Don Kieffer on Finding Better Ways to Work
What if the secret to organizational success isn’t another management fad but a return to the basics of how work actually gets done? Don Kieffer, senior…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleWhat Jane Goodall’s Life Teaches About Courage, Curiosity, and Care
Jane Goodall transformed how we see the natural world and our place in it. In this tribute episode, Guy Kawasaki revisits their past conversations filled with…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleFrom CIA Secrets to Bestsellers: Barry Eisler on Writing What’s Real
What happens when a former CIA operative turns bestselling novelist? Barry Eisler has the answer. In this episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki explores…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleWhy Reinvention Defines Success with Ilana Golan
What does it take to truly reinvent yourself? Ilana Golan knows. From breaking barriers in her career to building new paths where none existed, Ilana’s story…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleWhere Brands Go Wrong: Laura Ries on Positioning
What does it take to build a brand that dominates the mind—and outlasts the competition? Positioning strategist Laura Ries has the answer. As the president of…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleCliff Obrecht on Canva, AI, and the Future of Creativity
We’ve got a bonus episode for you on Remarkable People! This feedswap with Rapid Response features Canva co-founder and COO Cliff Obrecht. For more than a…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleFrom Hollywood to High Tech: Barry Diller’s Remarkable Path
What happens when one man reshapes movies, television, e-commerce, and tech—then tells you exactly how he did it, flaws and all? That’s Barry Diller. From…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleWhy "Evergreen Companies" Beat Venture Capital at Its Own Game with Dave Whorton
What if the path to building a lasting company isn't about explosive growth and quick exits? Dave Whorton, former venture capitalist, challenges Silicon…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleHow to Be a Purposeful Warrior to Preserve Democracy with Jocelyn Benson
What happens when the Secretary of State becomes a target for standing up to the most powerful person in America? Meet Jocelyn Benson, Michigan's fearless…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleHow to Put Faith and Science Together with Francis Collins
What happens when you combine groundbreaking genetic research with deep spiritual wisdom? Meet Francis Collins - the physician-geneticist who led the Human…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleHow America's Government Teacher Proves Doers Beat Critics
What happens when a high school government teacher becomes America's most trusted voice on democracy? Sharon McMahon transformed from classroom educator to…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleHow to Write for Busy Readers: Why Less Is More with Todd Rogers
What if the secret to effective communication isn't adding more—but cutting ruthlessly? Harvard behavioral scientist Todd Rogers joins Guy to reveal the…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleHow to Transform from Cynic to Hopeful Skeptic with Stanford's Jamil Zaki
Can cynicism actually be killing us? Stanford psychology professor Dr. Jamil Zaki reveals the shocking truth about how our negative assumptions about humanity…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleHow to Break Free from Revenge Addiction with James Kimmel Jr.
What drives us to seek revenge, and why does it feel so satisfying yet leave us worse off? Guy Kawasaki sits down with James Kimmel Jr., a lawyer turned…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleWhy Validation Beats Agreement: Caroline Fleck's Revolutionary Approach to Human Connection
What if the secret to better relationships isn't fixing problems but simply making people feel understood? Clinical psychologist Caroline Fleck reveals why…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleHow to Build Emotionally Intelligent Teams: Vanessa Druskat's 9-Norm Framework
What if the secret to high-performing teams isn't hiring the smartest people, but creating the right environment? Vanessa Druskat, organizational psychologist…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleWho Defends Your Digital Rights? Meet EFF's Cindy Cohn
Four years out of law school, and she's taking on the entire U.S. Department of Justice? Meet Cindy Cohn, the attorney who turned a Haight-Ashbury party…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleWhy Your Emotions Don't Have to Control You with Ethan Kross
What if the ancient practice of drilling holes in skulls was actually an early attempt at emotion regulation? In this fascinating episode, Guy Kawasaki sits…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleWhat We Value: How Your Brain Really Chooses with Emily Falk
Ever wonder why you choose an orange over an apple, or why your grandmother's feedback hits differently than a stranger's opinion? Meet Emily Falk, pioneering…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleAcquired's Success Secret: Ben Gilbert's Quality Approach
What happens when two friends decide to learn about successful acquisitions and accidentally create one of the world's most popular business podcasts? Meet Ben…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleJennifer Weiss-Wolf: Breaking Barriers from Menstruation to Menopause
Can menstruation and menopause policies reshape democracy? Find out in this electrifying conversation with Jennifer Weiss-Wolf, the powerhouse behind the…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleGreg Walton: The Extraordinary Power of Ordinary Psychological Shifts
Ever wondered how small psychological shifts can create massive life changes? Stanford psychology professor Greg Walton reveals the science behind "wise…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleJeff Wetzler: The ASK Approach to Better Questions
Could your questions be holding you back? Drawing from decades of experience as an educational innovator and organizational leader, Jeff Wetzler, author of…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleDeepak Chopra: Becoming Your Own Guru in the Digital Age
Can AI and spirituality coexist? Deepak Chopra, world-renowned pioneer in integrative medicine and personal transformation, challenges our perceptions by…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleEd Zitron: Silicon Valley's Empty Promises and Billion-Dollar Blunders
Is the tech industry rotting from the inside out? Ed Zitron thinks so. As a PR expert, media critic, and outspoken tech industry commentator, Zitron pulls no…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleRita McGrath: Inflection Points and the Future of Strategic Advantage
Is there such a thing as a sustainable competitive advantage anymore? Step into the strategic mind of Rita McGrath, one of the foremost thinkers in innovation…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleDebbie Millman: Creating Brands That Stand the Test of Time
Can design shape not just how things look, but how we see the world? Debbie Millman, host of the legendary "Design Matters" podcast and chair of the Masters in…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleRachel Rutter: Championing the Rights of Unaccompanied Immigrant Children
Can we truly understand what drives desperate families to risk everything at the border? Rachel Rutter, Executive Director of Project Libertad and CNN Hero…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleBuilding Ultimate Trust: Volleyball Coach John Cook's Championship Formula
Can a volleyball coach's mindset transform your leadership approach? In this captivating episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki talks with legendary…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleDancing Through Barriers: Yamilée Toussaint's STEM Revolution
Can dance transform how girls engage with STEM? Yamilée Toussaint, founder of STEM From Dance and 2024 CNN Hero, is breaking barriers by fusing creative…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleMaha Abouelenein: The Power of Self-Reliance
Can a secretary to a billionaire become his business partner and go on to lead communications for Google and Netflix in the Middle East? Maha Abouelenein…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeoplePhilip Klinkner's Warning: Democracy Doesn't Defend Itself
"Is American democracy more fragile than we realize?" This question anchors Guy Kawasaki's riveting conversation with Philip Klinkner, professor of government…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleDuncan Wardle: Disney's Creative Genius
What if the secret to innovation isn't having a dedicated innovation department, but rather unleashing the creative potential in every employee? In my latest…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleYoni Appelbaum: How America Got Stuck
From the halls of Harvard to the pages of The Atlantic, Yoni Appelbaum's story defies conventional career paths. As Deputy Executive Editor and author of…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleSteve Gordon: Inside the California DMV's Transformation
Guy Kawasaki sits down with Steve Gordon, Director of the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Gordon, a former Cisco Systems executive, shares how…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleKurt Gray: Understanding Outrage to Heal America
Step into the fascinating world of moral psychology with Kurt Gray, professor of psychology and neuroscience at UNC Chapel Hill, who explores the psychology of…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleSandra Matz: The Personal Data Privacy Crisis
What can your Google searches reveal about your personality? In this episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki explores the fascinating world of psychological…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleAlison Wood Brooks: Cracking the Conversation Code
Join Guy Kawasaki for a fascinating conversation with Alison Wood Brooks, Harvard Business School professor and author of Talk. As the creator of the…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleMike Maples Jr.: Inflection Points and Startup Success
Buckle up for a mind-bending journey into the heart of startup innovation! On this episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki goes deep with Silicon Valley's…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleDr. Fauci: The Man Behind America's Pandemic Response
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the physician-scientist who helped steer America through its greatest public health challenges, joins Guy Kawasaki for an illuminating…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleChika Oriuwa: Poetry, Purpose, and Breaking White Coat Barriers
Step into a world where poetry meets medicine and authenticity breaks barriers. Guy Kawasaki shares an unforgettable conversation with Dr. Chika Oriuwa, a…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleKeith Ferrazzi: Why Great Leaders Never Lead Alone
Join Guy Kawasaki for an enlightening conversation with Keith Ferrazzi, pioneering thought leader and bestselling author. In this episode of Remarkable People…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleTerry Sejnowski: ChatGPT and the Future of AI
In this episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki engages in a fascinating dialogue with Terry Sejnowski, the Francis Crick Chair at the Salk Institute and…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeoplePoppy MacDonald: USAFacts' Mission to Empower Informed Citizens
Dive deep with host Guy Kawasaki and Poppy MacDonald, the pioneering force behind USAFacts and former Politico executive. As misinformation challenges our…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleMeredith Whittaker: Revolutionizing Tech Privacy and Power
In this episode of Remarkable People, join Guy Kawasaki for an illuminating conversation with Meredith Whittaker, President of Signal and former Google AI…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleBill Gates on possibility, AI, and humanity
Tune in this week for a feed swap! How many lives will be saved with the help of AI over the next decade? Reid Hoffman and Aria Finger sat down with Bill Gates…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleBill Burke: Crafting Optimism in a Complex World
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki for an important conversation with Bill Burke, founder of the Optimism Institute and host of the…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleNancy Duarte: The Storyteller's Guide to Remarkable Presentations
In this episode of Remarkable People, join Guy for an illuminating interview with Nancy Duarte, the pioneering force behind presentation excellence and visual…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleShalinee Sharma: Revolutionizing Math Education for Every Student
In this episode of Remarkable People, join Guy Kawasaki in a fascinating conversation with Shalinee Sharma, CEO and co-founder of Zearn and author of Math…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleTania Israel: The Science of Political Unity
In this episode of Remarkable People, join Guy Kawasaki for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Tania Israel, a professor at UCSB and author of Facing the…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleMonique Ruff-Bell: How TED Transforms Ideas into Movements
In this episode of Remarkable People, join Guy Kawasaki for an inspiring conversation with Monique Ruff-Bell, Chief Program and Strategy Officer at TED. From…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleReid Hoffman: Entrepreneurship, AI, and the Battle for Democracy
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki for an illuminating conversation with Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn and partner at…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleMichael Morris: Tribal Ties in Modern Times
In this illuminating episode of Remarkable People, host Guy Kawasaki dives into the intriguing realm of tribal psychology with Michael Morris, a distinguished…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleShannon Watts: Mobilizing Moms to Demand Action
In this powerful episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki sits down with Shannon Watts, the unstoppable force behind Moms Demand Action. From a Facebook post…
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleSeth Godin: Transforming Ideas into Impactful Strategies
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki for an illuminating conversation with Seth Godin, marketing visionary and bestselling author…