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March 26, 2025 56 mins

Embracing Growth, Grit, and Grace with Guy Kawasaki. In this episode of The Aconic Podcast, host Soon Yu sits down with Guy Kawasaki, the renowned evangelist for Apple and Canva, author of 16 books, and the host of the 'Remarkable People' podcast. Guy expounds on his philosophy around the three G's: growth, grit, and grace, and how they've shaped his career and life. He shares personal anecdotes, from his early days in Honolulu, his time at Stanford, and his pivotal role at Apple, to his remarkable journey in tech and beyond. With humor and honesty, Guy talks about the challenges of starting new ventures, the importance of having a growth mindset, and the joy of lifelong learning. He also delves into the significance of community, kindness, and using technology to enhance human connectivity.

01:07 Guy Kawasaki's Evangelism and Career Highlights
04:21 The Spirit of Aloha and Ohana
13:56 Educational Journey and Early Career
21:51 Transition to Apple and the Importance of Sales
26:45 Leaving Apple: The Real Story
33:57 The Return to Apple and Missed Opportunities
39:33 Remarkable People: Growth, Grit, and Grace
46:26 The Power of Grit and Overcoming Challenges
50:19 The Grace Mindset and Legacy

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