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Mike Caulfield: Verified Methodology for Fighting Misinformation

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Mike Caulfield. Mike is a research scientist from the University of Washington's Center for an Informed Public. He discusses his groundbreaking SIFT methodology and the importance of digital literacy in an era of online misinformation. Caulfield's...

James Rhee: The Power of Kindness in Business

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is James Rhee. James Rhee is no ordinary business leader; he is a former high school teacher turned private equity investor and author of the transformative book Red Helicopter. With a unique approach to leadership that blends The post James Rhee: ...

The Zen of Surfing: Gerry Lopez Shares His Insights

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is legendary surfer Gerry Lopez. Known as "Mr. Pipeline," Gerry Lopez is an icon who has left an indelible mark on the surfing world. From his early days mastering the waves of Oahu's North Shore to co-founding The post The Zen of Surfing: Gerry Lo...

Margaret Huang: Fighting Hate and Protecting Democracy

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Margaret Huang. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who cares about equality, justice, and the future of our democracy. Margaret Huang is the remarkable president and CEO of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). With The post Margaret Hua...

Angela Duckworth: The Gritty Road to Growth

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. In this episode, I have the honor of speaking with Angela Duckworth for her second appearance on the podcast. Angela is no ordinary psychologist; she is a trailblazing force in the field of human motivation and behavior. As a professor at UPenn The post Angela Duckworth: The...

Mary Murphy: Cultures of Growth

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Mary Murphy. Mary is a professor at Indiana University and the founding director of the Institute on Diversity at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford. She's also the author of the The post Mary Murphy: Cultures o...

Janet Echelman: Sculpting the Impossible

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is visionary sculptor Janet Echelman. Janet is no ordinary artist; she creates floating sculptural havens that transform urban environments. Her monumental works spanning city blocks provide peaceful respite amid bustling streets in over 30 countries...

Painter Sisters: Family Farms and Disrupting the Yogurt Industry

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode are the Painter Sisters, Stephanie and Hayley. They are the twin sisters and entrepreneurs behind Painterland Sisters Yogurt. These sisters are no ordinary dairy farmers - they are disrupting the yogurt industry and sustaining their family's farm T...

Suuvi Bacelar: Defying Expectations through Music, Business, and Beyond

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Suuvi Bacelar. Suuvi began playing cello at the incredibly young age of two and was accepted into the prestigious Juilliard pre-college program at just ten years old. But she is no one-trick pony. Her journey reflects The post Suuvi Bacelar: Def...

Kurt Eichenwald: The Relentless Reporter

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Kurt Eichenwald. As an acclaimed investigative journalist, he shares his unbelievable story of resilience battling terrifying seizures and corporate greed. From a young age, Kurt struggled to control unrelenting epileptic seizures devastating his ...

Halim Flowers: An Artistic Force for Good

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Welcome to Remarkable People. Were on a mission to make you remarkable. In this forward-thinking episode, host Guy Kawasaki has an uplifting dialogue with artist and reform advocate Halim Flowers. Once facing a lifetime behind bars after being incarcerated as a teen, Halim discovered a profound love for literature and education while in prison. T...

Dario Gil: Visionary IBM Chief of Research

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Dario Gil. Dario is an innovation trailblazer ushering in the quantum age as IBMs pioneering Director of Research. Dr. Gil oversees 3,000 scientists across fields like quantum, AI and semiconductors that are radically redefining computing. By Th...

Olivia Julianna: The Fierce Latina Leading Youth to Drive Change

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Welcome to Remarkable People. Were on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Olivia Julianna a fierce Latina youth activist mobilizing millions to promote justice. Still a teenager, Olivia is already a force progressives cheer and conservatives fear. When extremist politicians in her home state Texas severely restricted ...

Torbjrn Pedersen: Traversing the Globe for Global Goodwill

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Welcome to Remarkable People. Were on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Torbjrn C. Pedersen, known as Thor," a remarkable world traveler who just completed an unprecedented decade-long journey to every country strictly by land and sea transportation. Thor was driven to promote global unity by attempting something The...

Julia Cameron: Living the Artists Way

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode today for the fourth time is Julia Cameron. Her decades of work championing creativity have touched millions globally. Since her groundbreaking 1992 book The Artist's Way, Cameron has empowered people to unlock their creative potential through resour...

Mark Rober's Odyssey: From NASA to YouTube Fame

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Mark Rober, a name synonymous with science education and DIY innovation. Mark Rober, a former NASA engineer, has captured the hearts and minds of millions with his YouTube channel, where he demystifies complex scientific concepts and The post Ma...

Chandrika Tandon: Leading the Way in Education and the Arts

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Chandrika Tandon, a multifaceted leader, humanitarian, and Grammy-nominated musician. Chandrika's mission is to elevate economic and emotional well-being through education and the arts. Her work in higher education, especially in STEM fields, has ...

Stanley Andrisse: From Prison Cells to PhD

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Stanley Andrisse. Stanley's journey is one of resilience and redemption, an awe-inspiring transformation from a past marked by felony convictions to becoming a renowned endocrinologist scientist and professor at Howard University College of Medici...

Dr. Pamela Ellis: Navigating the College Admissions Journey

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Dr. Pamela Ellis. She is a a true education trailblazer, and otherwise referred to as "The Education Doctor." Dr. Pamela is no ordinary educator; she is a powerhouse in the realm of college admissions and higher The post Dr. Pamela Ellis: Naviga...

Dr. Cecilia Conrad: Philanthropy Redefined

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Dr. Cecilia Conrad. Dr. Conrad is not your ordinary philanthropist; she's a force of transformation in the world of giving. With a resolute mission to drive monumental change, she challenges the traditional power dynamics of philanthropy. The po...

Dr. Jerry Silver: Trailblazing Spinal Cord Research

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Dr. Jerry Silver. Dr. Jerry is not your typical scientist; he's a visionary in the field of neuroregeneration, particularly in spinal cord injury research. His work offers hope and the potential for life-changing breakthroughs. You might The pos...

Joe Foster: The Story of Reebok

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Joe Foster, a true legend in the world of athletic footwear. Joe Foster, along with his late brother Jeff, co-founded Reebok in the United Kingdom in 1958. Their journey from a small family firm to a The post Joe Foster: The Story of Reebok appe...

Kim Komando: Shaping the Digital Landscape

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Kim Komando. Kim is not your ordinary radio host and web entrepreneur. She's one of the most trusted voices in tech, known for her popular radio program, "The Kim Komando Show." Broadcasted on over 400 stations The post Kim Komando: Shaping the ...

Patrice Keet & Melissa LaHommedieu: From Foster Care to Family

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Patrice Keet & Melissa LaHommedieu. Patrice, a seasoned marriage and family therapist, and Melissa, a dedicated social worker, have a story that is nothing short of remarkable. Their lives intersected in a unique way, leading to The post Pat...

Taylor Lorenz: The Disruptive Force of Online Creators

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Taylor Lorenz, who is no ordinary journalist; she is an acclaimed technology reporter for The Washington Post and the author of Extremely Online, a groundbreaking book that unveils the transformative power of online influencers and creators. The...

Barbara Jenkins: Walking into Remarkable

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Today, we have the privilege of sharing the extraordinary story of Barbara Jenkins, an adventurer and author whose journey has inspired millions. Barbara's epic 3,000-mile walk from New Orleans to Oregon, chronicled in the bestseller The Walk West, not only captured hearts T...

Ellen Langer: The Mother of Mindfulness

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Welcome to Remarkable People, where we're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Ellen Langer. Ellen Langer is no ordinary psychologist; she's often referred to as the 'mother of mindfulness' and has spent over 35 years as a professor at Harvard University. Her groundbreaking research has transformed our The post Ellen...

Garrett McNamara: Conquering the 100 Foot Wave and Other Nutso Acts

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Garrett McNamara. Garrett is not just a surfer; he's a living legend. With the singular distinction of riding the largest wave ever recorded, his accomplishments on the water have become the stuff of surfing mythology. But The post Garrett McNam...

Dr. Amy Edmondson: How to Fail Well

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Amy Edmondson. Today, we are privileged to have Amy Edmondson, an esteemed Professor of Leadership and Management at the renowned Harvard Business School. Amy's work within the realm of failure is truly remarkable. She brings light The post Dr. ...

Jonathan Conyers: How to Thrive Against All Odds

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Jonathan Conyers. Jonathan is no ordinary individual; he is a force to be reckoned with in the field of education and healthcare. His journey from humble beginnings to extraordinary achievements is a testament to the power The post Jonathan Cony...

TMGuy–More Than You Ever Wanted to Know About Guy

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Welcome to a special birthday episode of Remarkable People! Today, we have a unique twist as Valerie Fridland, a previous guest on the show, takes on the role of interviewer to engage in an insightful conversation with me, Guy Kawasaki. In this episode, we embark on a journey through my remarkable career, reflecting on The post TMGuy–More T...

Mauro Guilln: Why You Should Think Healthspan Not Lifespan

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Mauro Guilln. Mauro is currently the Dean of the University of Cambridge Business School, and he's not just an academic powerhouse; he's an accomplished keynote speaker, a sought-after consultant, and a recipient of prestigious awards like The p...

Carol Dweck: The Mother of the Growth Mindset Tells All

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is one of my idols, Carol Dweck, Her book, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, is one of two most important influences in my life. Carol is a professor of psychology at Stanford University.Her work spans developmental The post Carol Dweck: The ...

Doris Taylor: The Art of the Pig to Human Heart

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Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Doris Taylor. Doris's work revolves around using stem cells to create new hearts that perfectly match each individual patient. This revolutionary approach to organ transplantation has the potential to transform healthcare as we know it. In The p...

Alden Wicker: Responsible Fashion

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From scrolling through social media to flipping through glossy pages of fashion magazines, our fascination with fashion is inescapable. But, have you ever stopped to ponder the ramifications of your trendy purchases? If not, let's tune into a compelling podcast episode featuring Alden Wicker an eminent fashion journalist, author, and sustainabilit...

Don Norman: Putting the User Back in User Interface

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This is the Remarkable People podcast. Were on a mission to make you remarkable. Today, we'll discuss the life and work of Don Norman, professor and the founding director of the Design Lab at the University of California of San Diego. He has a diverse range of history, including a university professor, Apple executive, The post Don Norman: Puttin...

Gladys McGarey: A Conversation with the Mother of Holistic Medicine

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Helping me in this episode is the "mother of holistic medicine," Dr. Gladys McGarey. She has been making a difference since the 1940s and is 102 years old. She is a pioneer in both allopathic and holistic medical movements. She seeks to bridge the gap between holistic and traditional medicine and has helped expand The post Gladys McGarey: A Conve...

Daniel Simons: Never Get Taken Again

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Welcome to Remarkable People. Were on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Dan Simons. Dan is a highly acclaimed cognitive psychologist and professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he directs the Visual Cognition Laboratory. Before joining the University of Illinois, Dan spent five years on The...

Dave Ebert: The Insider's Guide to Sharks

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Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure into the depths of the ocean? If so, you're in for a treat! I'm Guy Kawasaki, and I invite you to join me on an extraordinary journey as we explore the fascinating world of sharks on the Remarkable People podcast. Today, we have the privilege The post Dave Ebert: The Insider's Guide to Sharks appea...

Stacey Abrams: One Person's Quest to Preserve Democracy

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I'm thrilled to finally share with you an episode of Remarkable People that has been two years in the making. Our dream guest, Stacey Abrams, a tireless advocate for democracy, finally joins us for an in-depth conversation. Stacey Abrams is a name that resonates with resilience, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to democracy. Her The post ...

Mehdi Hasan: How to Argue and Persuade

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This is Remarkable People. Were on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Mehdi Hasan, one of the most prominent and outspoken voices in politics, current events, and society. LISTEN TO THE EPISODE HERE Mehdi is a MSNBC commentator and host of The Mehdi Hasan Show on Peacock. Mehdi The post Mehdi Hasan: How to Argue and P...

Gretchen Rubin: Optimizing Your Senses

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This is Remarkable People. Were on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Gretchen Rubin, who is an authority on happiness and personal growth. Gretchen's ability to distill complex ideas with levity and clarity has captivated millions. She hosts the popular "Happier with Gretchen Rubin" podcast and created The The post G...

Tiffani Bova: The Power of a Remarkable Employee Experience

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Tiffani is an author, speaker, and podcast host specializing in sales transformation, business model innovation, and go-to-market strategies. She's helped tech giants like Microsoft, Cisco, Amazon, and IBM expand market share and increase revenue. She was an Arizona State University graduate and attended Wharton School's Executive Program. She may ...

Kelly Gibson: The Real World of a Public School Teacher

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Im Guy Kawasaki, and this is Remarkable People. Were on a mission to make you remarkable. Today, we released a new episode of the Remarkable People podcast featuring Oregon high-school educator Kelly Gibson. I learned about Kelly through a Wired article titled "Chat GPT is Approaching Classrooms. Avoid Panic." I am intrigued by the The post Kelly...

Uri Gneezy: The Art of Incentivizing People

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Im Guy Kawasaki, and this is Remarkable People. Were on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Uri Gneezy. Uri is a professor of economics and strategic management at the School of Management at the University of California, San Diego. He has taught at the University of Chicago and The post Uri Gneezy: The Art of Incentiv...

Tina Wells: Harmonizing Your Work and Life

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Im Guy Kawasaki, and this is Remarkable People. Were on a mission to make you remarkable. Get ready to be inspired today as we have a special guest on the podcast today named Tina Wells. She is a business strategist, advisor, and founder of RLVNT Media. She founded Buzz Marketing Group at just 16 The post Tina Wells: Harmonizing Your Work and Lif...

Rene Mauborgne: The Beauty of Non-Disruptive Innovation

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Im Guy Kawasaki, and this is Remarkable People. Were on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Renee Mauborgne. Her bookBlue Ocean Strategy, co-authored with W. Chan Kim, sold over 4 million copies and is recognized as one of the most iconic and impactful strategy books ever written. It The post Rene Mauborgne: The Beauty...

David Ambroz: Behind the HeadlinesOne Person's Battle with Homelessness

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Im Guy Kawasaki, and this is Remarkable People. Were on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is David Ambroz. As a child, David grew up homeless on the East Coast with a mother who battled mental illness. He has written a gripping book, A Place Called Home: A Memoir. The post David Ambroz: Behind the HeadlinesOne Person's ...

Valerie Fridland: The Amazing and Um, Complex World of Linguistics

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Im Guy Kawasaki, and this is Remarkable People. Were on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Valerie Fridland. She is a Professor in the Department of English at the University of Nevada in Reno. But her expertise extends far beyond the academic sphere. Valerie imparts her knowledge of The post Valerie Fridland: The Ama...

Christina Maslach: Avoiding Career Burnout

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Welcome to Remarkable People, I'm Guy Kawasaki, and I'm on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is the remarkable Christina Maslach. You will not find anyone more knowledgeable on burnout than her. If you don't believe me, her work is the basis for the 2019 decision by the World The post Christina Maslach: Avoiding Career ...

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