Guy Kawasaki

Guy Kawasaki

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Guy Kawasaki currently serves as the Chief Evangelist for Canva, a popular online graphic design tool. This role comes after an extensive career in tech and business, with prior positions at renowned companies including Google's Motorola business unit and Apple, where he also held the title of Chief Evangelist.

Outside of his work in the tech industry, Kawasaki explores his passion for writing. He's penned multiple books, some of his popular titles include: 'APE', 'What the Plus!', and 'Enchantment.'

Kawasaki’s academic records are as impressive as his occupational history. He earned his Bachelor's degree from Stanford University and later pursued a Master of Business Administration degree from UCLA. Adding to his accolades, he also holds an honorary doctorate from Babson College.

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How Apple Survived and Thrived: The First Fifty Years with David Pogue

How Apple Survived and Thrived: The First Fifty Years with David Pogue

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How Much Emergency Savings Do You Really Need?

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Meritocracy in 2026: Exploring Opportunities in Modern America

Meritocracy in 2026: Exploring Opportunities in Modern America

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The “Woz Plan”: The Most Generous Move in Tech History

The “Woz Plan”: The Most Generous Move in Tech History

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The Rationality of Selflessness and Cooperation in Economics

The Rationality of Selflessness and Cooperation in Economics

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The Hidden Way Japanese Meetings Actually Work

The Hidden Way Japanese Meetings Actually Work

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Give First vs Pay It Forward: Understanding the Key Differences

Give First vs Pay It Forward: Understanding the Key Differences

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Stop Trying to “Disrupt”… Do This Instead

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