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- A collection of honest, humorous, and heartfelt stories from a Silicon Valley icon Wiser Guy is Guy Kawasaki's dynamic update of Wise Guy, delivering a fresh collection of stories that combine humor, humility, and the wisdom gained from five more years of life--and 250 episodes of the Remarkable People podcast.
- About the Author: GUY KAWASAKI is the chief evangelist of Canva, host of the Remarkable People podcast, and author of Think Remarkable.
- 224 Pages
- Business + Money Management, Motivational
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About the Book
"In this newly revised and updated edition, Canva's (and formerly Apple's) chief evangelist Guy Kawasaki delivers a surprising and inspirational collection of vignettes from his own life designed to enlighten and inspire"--Book Synopsis
A collection of honest, humorous, and heartfelt stories from a Silicon Valley icon
Wiser Guy is Guy Kawasaki's dynamic update of Wise Guy, delivering a fresh collection of stories that combine humor, humility, and the wisdom gained from five more years of life--and 250 episodes of the Remarkable People podcast.
This new edition reflects Guy's continued evolution, enriched by deep conversations with luminaries such as Jane Goodall, Steve Wozniak, Stephen Wolfram, Angela Duckworth, and Julia Cameron.
These interviews have broadened his perspective and deepened the relevance of his advice--transforming Wiser Guy into more than just a memoir; it's a collaborative, cross-generational conversation about purpose, resilience, and leadership.
Whether you're launching your career, building a company, navigating uncertainty, or simply striving to grow, Wiser Guy is a practical and inspiring guide. It offers candid reflections and actionable insights from Guy and the remarkable minds who have influenced him--creating a roadmap for living a more meaningful, impactful life.
From the Back Cover
An inspiring and exciting collection of stories designed to help guide you through life, work, and more
Wiser Guy, by tech titan Guy Kawasaki, offers a compelling compilation of stories about the author's long journey through life and business at Apple, Canva, Google, Wikipedia, and Mercedes-Benz that sheds light on everything from work to sports, humor, family, and relationships.
The book explains Kawasaki's approach to conquering new challenges and finding new opportunities, providing you with actionable, straightforward lessons you can apply in your own life. You'll discover how the author got his first "real job" in the jewelry business where he learned how to sell. You'll also learn about working for Steve Jobs, as well as the lessons he's gleaned from helping make Canva a dominant force in design.
Wiser Guy is an insightful and eye-opening read for adventurous professionals and businesspeople, at any stage of their careers, who are ready to try something new, do something great, or learn something exciting. It's a must-read for everyone interested in meeting tough challenges and uncovering new opportunities.
About the Author
GUY KAWASAKI is the chief evangelist of Canva, host of the Remarkable People podcast, and author of Think Remarkable. He was the chief evangelist of Apple, trustee of the Wikimedia Foundation, and brand ambassador of Mercedes-Benz. Kawasaki has a BA from Stanford University, an MBA from UCLA, and an honorary doctorate from Babson College.
MADISUN NUISMER is the producer of the Remarkable People podcast. Nuismer has a BA in public health from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. She also attended the Institute of Integrative Nutrition and is a certified holistic health coach.