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Published: July 25, 2022, 11:57 a.m.

Guy is the Chief Evangelist of Canva and has been since 2014. He is also the host for the Remarkable People podcast which has featured people such as Jane Goodall, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Steve Wozniak, Angela Duckwort, and many more. Guy worked for Apple twice: first as a Software Evangelist from 1983-1987 and then as Chief Evangelist from 1995-1997. Guy is also the author of fifteen books. His latest books are Wise Guy (Lessons from Life) and The Art of the Start 2.0.

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In this interview, we talk about:

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- Guy experience working for Apple in the 1980s & 1990s and working with Steve Jobs

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- Guy's advice for people in their 20s and 30s who are self-conscious about finding success

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- Guy's business advice and lessons from entrepreneurship and being in the tech industry

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Guy\u2019s socials:

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/GuyKawasaki

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Remarkable People Podcast: http://remarkablepeople.com

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Guy\u2019s website: https://guykawasaki.com/

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Grateful Living Info:

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Bo0LHtRJJNJBUYIceg27w

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Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Hn4ttttmbWfVqAhWh4Jhi

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Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1503185956

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My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aroy81547/?hl=en

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Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gratefulliving4

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Medium: https://gratefulliving4.medium.com/

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Approximate Time Stamps:

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0:00 Intro

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1:03 Can you tell us about your childhood and family situation?

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2:35 How much did your Japanese background shape you?

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4:20 How did you handle coming from a poorer background at a private school with wealthier individuals?

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6:38 You went to Stanford, any advice on making the most of college experience?

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9:11 Did you feel like a failure after quitting law school?

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10:46 Any advice on making the most of the MBA experience?

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13:10 What was it like working for a smaller firm after your MBA?

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16:00 Any advice on breaking into the tech sector?

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19:33 Did you think Steve Jobs would become the revolutionary he became?

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21:13 Did you think Apple was forcing employees to work too many hours?

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24:07 What did you think of the leadership during your time at Apple from 1983 to 1987?

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25:26 Any advice on love?

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26:52 Any advice on timing for leaving a job?

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28:34 Any lessons on entrepreneurship?

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30:00 How did fatherhood change you?

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30:40 Any advice on the adoption process?

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31:45 Do you feel like your kids were intimidated by your success?

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33:21 What was it like coming back to Apple in 1995?

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34:19 What were you trying to do with Garage Technology Ventures?

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35:49 Should evangelism be more of a role at companies?

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37:34 How do you manage growth at Canva?

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38:45 How did you get so good at being such a good keynote speaker?

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40:06 Any advice on becoming a writer?

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41:56 Why did you start the Remarkable People podcast?

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44:28 Did you make any major mistakes in life?

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46:05 What\u2019s driving you today?

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48:09 Mindset for success?