Podcast Episodes

Brené Brown on What It Takes to Lead with Courage

Episode 313

What if the key to real leadership isn’t standing tall—but standing firm?

In this episode, Brené Brown and Guy Kawasaki unpack the lessons behind her new book Strong Ground. From pickleball injuries t…

Published on 8 hours ago

How Civil Resistance Can Save Democracy with Erica Chenoweth

Episode 312

When democracies falter, it’s easy to lose hope. Harvard’s Erica Chenoweth reveals how organized, nonviolent resistance has repeatedly restored freedom where violence failed—and why democracy endures…

Published on 1 week ago

Why David Chang Is ‘Steve Jobs with a Knife’

Episode 311

What happens when a world-class chef learns that success doesn’t taste like he imagined?

David Chang—the culinary force behind Momofuku and author of Eat a Peach—joins Guy Kawasaki to talk about ambit…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Why Prevention Is the Best Medicine with Dr. Tom Frieden

Episode 310

Dr. Tom Frieden has spent his career on the front lines of public health, leading the fight against smoking, tuberculosis, influenza, and more as NYC Health Commissioner and CDC Director. In this epi…

Published on 3 weeks ago

How Core Values Create Clarity and Direction with Robert Glazer

Episode 309

Before you can lead others, you have to know what leads you.

In this episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki talks with Robert Glazer — bestselling author of The Compass Within — about the hidden f…

Published on 4 weeks ago

Where Leaders Go Wrong: Don Kieffer on Finding Better Ways to Work

Episode 308

What if the secret to organizational success isn’t another management fad but a return to the basics of how work actually gets done? Don Kieffer, senior lecturer at MIT Sloan and former Harley-Davids…

Published on 1 month ago

What Jane Goodall’s Life Teaches About Courage, Curiosity, and Care

Jane Goodall transformed how we see the natural world and our place in it. In this tribute episode, Guy Kawasaki revisits their past conversations filled with humor, courage, and wisdom. Jane reflect…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

From CIA Secrets to Bestsellers: Barry Eisler on Writing What’s Real

Episode 307

What happens when a former CIA operative turns bestselling novelist? Barry Eisler has the answer. In this episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki explores Barry’s transformation from covert missio…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Why Reinvention Defines Success with Ilana Golan

Episode 306

What does it take to truly reinvent yourself? Ilana Golan knows. From breaking barriers in her career to building new paths where none existed, Ilana’s story is proof that reinvention isn’t just poss…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Where Brands Go Wrong: Laura Ries on Positioning

Episode 305

What does it take to build a brand that dominates the mind—and outlasts the competition? Positioning strategist Laura Ries has the answer.

As the president of Ries & Ries and co-author of the classic …

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago