Guy Kawasaki is known for his directness, and his success in getting his point across in keynote talks, as an author, and a venture capitalist. Telana asks him to share about the skill of pitching an idea, and why feedback, especially negative criticism, is so important and useful, even if it feels confronting to the other person.
Links referred to in the show include:
- http://guykawasaki.com/ten-easy-ways-to-make-your-pitch-rock/
- http://guykawasaki.com/the-only-10-slides-you-need-in-your-pitch/
- http://guykawasaki.com/books/the-art-of-the-start/
- https://www.udemy.com/entrepreneurship-course-by-guy-kawasaki
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About Guy Kawasaki:
Guy Kawasaki is the chief evangelist of Canva, an online graphic design tool. Formerly, he was an advisor to the Motorola business unit of Google and chief evangelist of Apple. He is also the author of The Art of Social Media, The Art of the Start, APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur, Enchantment, and nine other books. Kawasaki has a BA from Stanford University and an MBA from UCLA as well as an honorary doctorate from Babson College.
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Website: guykawasaki.com
Twitter: @guykawasaki
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