Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People

In this captivating episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki sits down with Jo Boaler, a trailblazing professor of education at Stanford University. Together, they dive into the transformative power of embracing a multidimensional approach to mathematics education. Boaler shares her groundbreaking research on reframing our relationship with math, emphasizing the importance of creativity, diversity, and meaning in the subject. Discover the seven principles that can revolutionize the way we learn and teach mathematics, empowering students to develop a deep understanding and appreciation for the subject. Join us as we explore how a shift in mindset and approach can unlock...

In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Kim Scott, author of the bestsellers "Radical Respect" and "Radical Candor". Together, they explore the importance of building collaborative cultures where everyone can do their best work. Kim shares her framework for creating environments that optimize for collaboration and honor individuality. Discover how you can apply these principles to your own career and relationships to achieve remarkable results. Along the way, Scott also shares fascinating stories from her diverse background - from starting a diamond-cutting factory in Moscow to coaching executives...

In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki for an enlightening conversation with Marylène Delbourg-Delphis, a serial technology CEO, executive consultant, board member, and author. Marylène shares insights from her 30+ year career empowering organizations to reshape their future through breakthrough platforms and applications. She discusses the key themes from her new book "Beyond Eureka!: The Rocky Roads to Innovating", providing an insider's view on the often challenging path from idea to successful innovation. Discover Marylène's perspective on the trailblazers vs. trail followers of tech history, sustaining innovation in large organizations, and fostering product adoption. Don...

In this inspiring episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Rabbi Sharon Brous, the influential founder of IKAR, a groundbreaking Jewish community in Los Angeles. Together, they explore the power of coming together in difficult times, finding purpose through service, and imagining a future of peace. Rabbi Brous shares wisdom from her new book, The Amen Effect, providing tangible practices to help us stay connected, honor each other's humanity, and work towards a more just and loving world. Discover how small acts of compassion can create ripples of change and healing in our lives...

In this compelling episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki sits down with Mike Caulfield, a renowned research scientist from the University of Washington's Center for an Informed Public. Caulfield introduces his groundbreaking SIFT methodology, a crucial tool in the fight against online misinformation that empowers educators and learners to critically assess online content. Discover how SIFT - which stands for Stop, Investigate the source, Find trusted coverage, and Trace back to the original - can help you navigate the complex world of digital information. Caulfield also discusses his book Verified: How to Think Straight, Get Duped Less, and Make...

In this episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki engages in a captivating conversation with James Rhee, a former high school teacher turned private equity investor and author of the book "Red Helicopter." James shares his unique approach to leadership, which involves blending math and management with emotions to navigate change and create a positive impact. Discover how James's concept of "leading with kindness (plus a little math)" has transformed organizations and empowered individuals. Join us as we explore James's remarkable journey, filled with wisdom, resilience, and a commitment to making a difference in the world of business and beyond. 

I had a blast appearing on the Masters of Scale podcast, where I shared stories and lessons from my journey evangelizing transformative products at Apple and Canva. From using passion and demos to scale adoption, to why I believe AI will be an even bigger revolution than the PC, to the growth mindsets of the remarkable leaders I've interviewed - this episode covers a lot of ground. I pack in plenty of colorful stories and hard-earned wisdom from my decades in the trenches of Silicon Valley. Check out my conversation on Masters of Scale for an inside look at...

In this episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki sits down with legendary surfer Gerry Lopez, known as "Mr. Pipeline." Gerry shares his journey from mastering the waves of Oahu's North Shore to pioneering high-performance shortboards through his company, Lightning Bolt. The conversation delves into the deep connection between surfing and yoga, the evolution of surf etiquette, and Gerry's experience acting in Hollywood films. Discover Gerry's perspective on the future of surfing, including wave pools and the Olympics. Tune in for an enlightening discussion with a true surfing icon who continues to inspire generations with his passion and wisdom.

In this episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki engages in an eye-opening conversation with Margaret Huang, the president and CEO of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). Huang shares her remarkable journey from growing up as a Chinese American in East Tennessee to leading the SPLC in its mission to combat hate and extremism. Together, they discuss the alarming resurgence of organized hate groups tied to political leaders, the importance of teaching honest history, and the SPLC's efforts to promote racial justice through litigation, education, and advocacy. Discover how the SPLC is fighting to protect democracy, why prioritizing the...

In this episode of Remarkable People, host Guy Kawasaki continues his enlightening dialogue with Angela Duckworth, celebrating her second appearance on the podcast. The two dive into Angela’s “three boxes” model for understanding human behavior and discuss how changing situations can be the most effective lever for personal growth. Angela also shares behind-the-scenes insight into her popular podcast, No Stupid Questions, revealing her process for researching answers to listeners’ curious questions. Discover how Angela triangulates scientific findings, represents conflicting perspectives, and continually updates her understanding of human psychology and behavior. You’ll also get a taste for the show throu...