Guy Kawasaki On Steve Jobs vs Elon Musk and the Importance of Serendipity

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Does success come all at once or through a series of connected events?

Guy Kawasaki, Chief Evangelist at Canva and host of the Remarkable People podcast, fully appreciates serendipity and how things have worked together to get him where he is today. But he says serendipity without seizing the opportunity is a lost opportunity.

It’s easy to reflect on your life and see how different events worked together. But the key is finding those serendipitous events in the moment and taking advantage of the opportunity.

Learn more about it here:

BOOKMARKS:

0:00 -- Intro
02:34 -- Why Guy Kawasaki is a naturally happy person, and how he defaults to yes and having a rising tide mentality, Guy discusses his childhood in Hawaii, and his moments of unhappiness, and why he majored in psychology
10:49 -- If Guys parents were happy people, why Guy dropped out of law school, Guys great decisions, how Guy got connected with Steve Jobs, what a chief evangelist does
13:58 -- What an evangelist does, what it was like working with Steve Jobs
17:49 -- How Steve Jobs worked, how COVID changed the work environment and leaders and Guys prospective
23:01 -- If Guy thinks employees have gotten soft, how leaders are scared to speak up,
26:47 -- How leaders are put under pressure
30:12 -- What healthy Skepticism is, Steve Jobs vs Elon Musk
34:34 -- Today's twitter, why serendipity is important
44:37 -- Things you need to check out & Closing

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