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Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People

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Aug 3, 2024 • 18min

Congressman Eric Swalwell: Fighting for Democracy in Turbulent Times

Join Congressman Eric Swalwell, a passionate advocate for grassroots movements and American politics, as he discusses the current challenges facing democracy. He addresses the urgent need for stricter gun control measures in light of rising violence, and critiques the Supreme Court's role in undermining women's rights. Swalwell emphasizes the importance of community engagement over big money in politics, encouraging citizens to empower themselves and fight for democracy. Tune in for insights on navigating today's turbulent political landscape!
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Jul 31, 2024 • 38min

Tara VanDerveer: Redefining Excellence in Women's Basketball

Tara VanDerveer, the legendary coach and winningest figure in college basketball history, dives into her remarkable journey. She shares insights on her coaching philosophy and the intense year-round commitments faced by Division 1 coaches. Listeners will be fascinated by her experiences leading the 1996 Olympic team to gold and her perspectives on the evolving landscape of women's basketball. Tara also discusses the rise of new talents like Kaitlyn Clark and emphasizes the importance of passion in sports for young athletes.
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Jul 24, 2024 • 52min

Mitchell Maki: Preserving the Courageous Legacy of the Japanese-American WWII Heroes

Join Guy Kawasaki as he chats with Mitchell Maki, President of Go For Broke National Education Center, about the courage and patriotism of Japanese American WWII veterans. They discuss overcoming prejudice, wartime challenges, civic engagement, inclusivity, and the journey towards redress and advocacy for constitutional violations. The podcast sheds light on the enduring lessons from this crucial chapter in American history.
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Jul 17, 2024 • 38min

Allan Lichtman: The Science of Political Prediction

Join Guy Kawasaki as he talks to Allan Lichtman, the renowned political historian and predictor of presidential elections. They discuss Lichtman's 'Keys to the White House' model, challenging polling wisdom. Explore the dangers to American democracy and historical patterns in predicting the future. Gain insights into the current political landscape and the importance of being informed.
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Jul 10, 2024 • 53min

Mike Norton: Unlocking Happiness and Meaning Through Rituals

Renowned Harvard Business School professor Mike Norton discusses the power of rituals in daily life with host Guy Kawasaki. They explore how rituals boost happiness, the IKEA effect, unconventional rituals like photographing stoves, and the impact of rituals on emotions and relationships. Discover how incorporating simple rituals can enhance your well-being and make your life more meaningful.
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Jul 3, 2024 • 56min

Getting to Possible: William Ury's Roadmap for Transforming Conflicts

Guy Kawasaki interviews negotiation expert William Ury, co-author of 'Getting to Yes'. Ury shares strategies from his latest book 'Possible' on transforming conflicts by adopting a possibilist mindset. Topics include going to the balcony, building a golden bridge, and engaging the third side in conflict resolution.
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Jun 26, 2024 • 45min

Oleksandra Matviichuk: Fighting for Justice and Human Dignity in Ukraine

Oleksandra Matviichuk, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, shares harrowing accounts of atrocities in Ukraine, advocating for justice and human dignity. She discusses documenting war crimes, international support, and resilience. The podcast delves into the challenges of prosecuting perpetrators, living in a state of war, the impacts of sanctions, and the human dimension in the conflict. Embracing humanity amidst adversity, Oleksandra underscores the importance of collective support and compassion.
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Jun 19, 2024 • 1h 28min

Garret Wing: The Art of Canine Training

Join Garret Wing, a canine training expert with 17 years in law enforcement, as he discusses selecting, training, and handling police dogs. Explore topics like rigorous training methods, breed behavior, handling aggression, and misconceptions about guard dog breeds.
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Jun 12, 2024 • 45min

Terri Givens: Confronting Racism with Radical Empathy

Join host Guy Kawasaki in a deep dive with Terri Givens, a trailblazing academic, as they explore the roots of racism, systemic bias, and the importance of radical empathy in fostering inclusive leadership. They discuss historical origins, daily challenges faced, and the significance of understanding history to create positive change in society.
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Jun 5, 2024 • 35min

Leslie Valiant : The Importance of Being Educable

Leslie Valiant, a distinguished professor at Harvard, discusses educability and intelligence ambiguity in the face of AI advancements. The conversation explores the nuances of educability, the implications of chat GPT, and the significance of being adaptable for humanity's future.

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