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...
Apr 17, 2024•45 min•Ep. 230
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...
Apr 10, 2024•58 min•Ep. 229
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. Chec...
Apr 05, 2024•32 min•Ep. 228
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...
Apr 03, 2024•57 min•Ep. 227
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...
Mar 27, 2024•53 min•Ep. 226
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 questi...
Mar 20, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 225
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he engages in a compelling discussion with Mary Murphy, a leading professor at Indiana University and the founding director of the Institute on Diversity. Together, they explore the concepts of growth cultures versus genius cultures, challenging traditional assumptions about intelligence and potential. Murphy emphasizes the significance of context in shaping mindsets, urging organizations to foster environments that motivate all ind...
Mar 13, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 224
In this episode, host Guy Kawasaki interviews Janet Echelman, an acclaimed sculptor known for her swooping, volumetric artworks made of fiber and suspended at an architectural scale over streets, parks, plazas, and waterways. Echelman traces her journey from studying painting to a turning point where she started working with sculpture using found materials, overcoming numerous obstacles with persistence to create never-before-seen floating artworks that provide peaceful, inspiring havens in the ...
Mar 06, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 223
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he speaks with entrepreneurial sisters Stephanie and Hayley Painter. Together, they discuss how the Painters are disrupting the yogurt industry and sustaining their family's legacy dairy farm by launching an organic yogurt company using the farm’s milk. Learn how they achieved rapid growth, getting their yogurt into 2,000 stores within their first year. Discover their inspirational journey advocating for family farms, spreading mess...
Feb 28, 2024•51 min•Ep. 222
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he has a captivating conversation with Suuvi Bacelar, a multi-talented musician and entrepreneur. Together they explore her journey as a child prodigy who began playing cello at age two and was accepted to Juilliard at ten. Suuvi shares insights on parenting, luck versus grit, and the magic of being multi-disciplinary while showcasing her commitment to education, climate change, and more through her performances and non-profit work....
Feb 21, 2024•59 min•Ep. 221
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he has a captivating conversation with investigative journalist Kurt Eichenwald. Together they discuss Kurt's unbelievable journey overcoming terrifying seizures to break monumental stories exposing corporate corruption and fraud. Hear how Kurt turned adversity into purpose by firing incompetent doctors, thoroughly preparing himself to uncover the truth, and envisioning his ideal future family during health crises to find the streng...
Feb 14, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 220
In this empowering episode, host Guy Kawasaki has a far-reaching dialogue with artist and reform advocate Halim Flowers. Together they delve into Halim's journey of transforming his life while incarcerated, pushing for systemic change, and using creativity as a force for good after his release. Tune in for an uplifting story of resilience that will inspire you to turn obstacles into opportunities. --- Guy Kawasaki is on a mission to make you remarkable. His Remarkable People podcast features int...
Feb 07, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 219
Pioneer of the AI and quantum computing revolution Dr. Darío Gil joins Guy Kawasaki to reveal how these emerging technologies are fueling scientific discoveries across business and research. As IBM’s Director of Research, Gil led the very first offering of quantum systems through the cloud. Hear his vision for collaborative innovation beyond Silicon Valley as AI, quantum and semiconductors reinvent computing. Explore with this prominent technological voice as DarÍo and Guy discuss these cutting-...
Jan 31, 2024•55 min•Ep. 218
Join Guy Kawasaki speaking with fiery Gen Z activist Olivia Julianna, who mobilizes millions to defend civil rights. Hear how she spotlights politicians attacking marginalized groups and leads youth to drive change. Learn how Olivia builds power by turning pain into purpose. --- 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 wil...
Jan 24, 2024•54 min•Ep. 217
Join Guy Kawasaki as he speaks with Torbjørn C. Pedersen, who made history by visiting every country without flying over 10 years. Learn how he spread goodwill amid danger, while highlighting everyday heroes. Discover how his voyage proved our interconnectedness. --- 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 m...
Jan 17, 2024•57 min•Ep. 216
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he engages in an illuminating discussion with Julia Cameron, the renowned author of over 40 books on creativity, including the groundbreaking Artist's Way. Together, they explore her latest work, Living the Artist's Way, and its powerful new tool for unlocking creativity - writing for guidance. Learn how connecting with your intuitive wisdom can lead to greater inspiration in life and work. Cameron also shares insights from her deca...
Jan 10, 2024•22 min•Ep. 215
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he embarks on an exhilarating journey with Mark Rober, a former NASA engineer turned YouTube sensation and science communicator extraordinaire. Explore how Mark's passion for science, education, and DIY innovation has transformed him into a household name with millions of dedicated followers. From his pivotal role in the Curiosity rover mission to his remarkable YouTube channel, Mark's story is one of curiosity, creativity, and cons...
Jan 03, 2024•58 min•Ep. 214
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he connects with Chandrika Tandon, a business leader, humanitarian, and Grammy-nominated musician based in NYC. Tandon shares the profound journey that took her from a small town in India to the upper echelons of the corporate world, all while nourishing her soul through artistic pursuits. Learn how books expanded her horizons early on, helping spark big dreams and ambitions. Hear firsthand how Tandon found clarity when reflecting o...
Dec 27, 2023•47 min•Ep. 213
In this episode of Remarkable People, meet Stanley Andrisse, a remarkable individual who defied all odds. From a troubled past with felony convictions and a grim future, Stanley transformed his life into a compelling success story. Host Guy Kawasaki delves deep into Stanley's journey, from a maximum-security prison to becoming Dr. Stanley Andrisse, an esteemed endocrinologist scientist and professor at Howard University College of Medicine. Discover the incredible power of resilience and the cap...
Dec 20, 2023•48 min•Ep. 212
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Pamela Ellis, also known as "The Education Doctor." Pamela has dedicated her career to helping hundreds of young people find and gain admission to the best-fit colleges, saving parents time and money. Discover how her "Education Doctor" curriculum emerged from her research on transition and retention in education, making a positive impact on students' lives and future prospects...
Dec 13, 2023•59 min•Ep. 211
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he engages in a fascinating conversation with Ted Scambos, a Senior Research Scientist at the Earth Science Observation Center of CIRES, University of Colorado Boulder. Ted's expertise spans glaciology, remote sensing of the poles, climate change effects on the cryosphere, and more. Learn about Ted's pivotal role in the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration and his extensive experience in Antarctica. Explore the critical impo...
Dec 06, 2023•57 min•Ep. 210
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki for an enlightening conversation with Stephen Pyne, a distinguished wildfire expert. Stephen's remarkable journey, from his years as a wildland firefighter to his role as an emeritus professor, provides a unique perspective on the human-fire relationship. Together, they delve into the critical issues surrounding wildfires and their environmental impact, emphasizing the need for sustainable fire management. Tune in to gain a deeper unde...
Nov 29, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 209
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Raquel Willis, a trailblazing Black transgender activist, writer, media strategist, and speaker. Together, they dive into Raquel's journey in the LGBTQ and racial justice movements, her groundbreaking roles with organizations like the Ms. Foundation and Out magazine, and her co-founding of Black Trans Circles. Discover how Raquel's visionary work has earned her recognition as an ES...
Nov 22, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 208
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Cecilia Conrad, the visionary CEO of Lever for Change. Discover how she's challenging traditional philanthropy power dynamics. Dr. Conrad bridges illustrious donors like MacKenzie Scott and Melinda French Gates with creative thinkers worldwide, all while receiving prestigious accolades for her outstanding contributions. Explore the transformational force of philanthropy with Dr...
Nov 15, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 207
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Jerry Silver, a distinguished neuroscientist and innovator. Dive into the world of neuroregeneration as Dr. Silver discusses his groundbreaking work in spinal cord injury research. Learn about the incredible potential for repairing and restoring function to the injured spinal cord. Discover how Dr. Silver's passion for science and determination are driving advancements that offer hope to millio...
Nov 08, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 206
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he dives into the captivating story of Joe Foster, one of the minds behind the iconic brand Reebok. Joe and his late brother, Jeff, launched Reebok in the UK in 1958, eventually achieving global success. Discover the untold tale of Reebok's rise and Joe's recent autobiography, "Shoemaker." Join us for an extraordinary expedition with Joe Foster, a remarkable journey into the world of athletic footwear. --- Guy Kawasaki is on a missi...
Nov 01, 2023•54 min•Ep. 205
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Kim Komando, one of America's most successful radio hosts and web entrepreneurs. They explore Kim's journey in tech and her advocacy for responsible technology use. Discover how Kim Komando is shaping the digital landscape in this remarkable episode. --- Guy Kawasaki is on a mission to make you remarkable. His Remarkable People podcast features interviews with remarkable people suc...
Oct 25, 2023•50 min•Ep. 204
Welcome to a remarkable episode of Remarkable People, where Guy Kawasaki engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Patrice Keet & Melissa LaHommedieu, the authors of Melissa Come Back . This extraordinary book captures the inextricably intertwined narratives of their lives, stemming from a unique connection. Melissa, once a foster child who ran away from Patrice's home, reconnected with the Keets decades later. Join us as we dive into their captivating stories, the challenges they've ...
Oct 18, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 203
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Taylor Lorenz, an acclaimed technology reporter for The Washington Post and author of Extremely Online . Lorenz has spent two decades documenting the profound impact of internet culture on society. Her debut book, Extremely Online , serves as the magnum opus of Internet history, revealing how influencers and creators have disrupted our world. Lorenz explores how early mommy blogger...
Oct 11, 2023•54 min•Ep. 202
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he engages in a captivating conversation with Barbara Jenkins, an adventurer and author known for her epic 3,000-mile walk from New Orleans to Oregon chronicled in the blockbuster bestseller The Walk West . Discover how Barbara's journey captured the hearts of millions and turned into a National Geographic sensation, leading to her inspirational books and influential roles as a keynote speaker and Commissioner for two Tennessee Gove...
Oct 04, 2023•48 min•Ep. 201
