This chapter traces Guy Kawasaki's journey from his upbringing in Hawaii to his pivotal role as a software evangelist at Apple in the 1980s. It highlights his transition from the jewelry industry to software, showcasing the unexpected ways in which his past experiences prepared him for success in the tech world. The narrative emphasizes Kawasaki's impact on the desktop publishing revolution and his insights on leadership, innovation, and the evolving tech landscape.
With his trademark wit and wisdom, Guy Kawasaki shares lessons from his trailblazing journeys in tech and investing. He was “software evangelist” at Apple when the company launched its revolutionary Macintosh line. He went on to lead his own wide-ranging ventures, and today has reprised his role as “evangelist” at the graphic design platform Canva. Guy has also written 16 books and hosts the “Remarkable People” podcast, which is now a book of the same name. He offers valuable insights on fostering a growth mindset, embracing change, and harnessing the power of AI to supercharge innovation.
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