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Guy Kawasaki
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: August 30
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Guy Takeo Kawasaki
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What I lack in talent, I compensate with my willingness to grind it out.
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Frequently, crashes are followed with a message like 'ID 02'. 'ID' is an abbreviation for idiosyncrasy and the number that follows indicates how many more months of testing the product should have had.
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To say that Windows 95 is just like the Mac is like finding a potato in the shape of Jesus and thinking you have witnessed the second coming
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Original visions are often wrong. Companies have to morph as they learn what customers don't want.
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Most venture capitalists won't read a business plan unless the entrepreneur is introduced to them by a contact.
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If you want to make a good first impression, smile at people. What does it cost to smile? Nothing. What does it cost not to smile? Everything, if not smiling prevents you from enchanting people.
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The telephone operator has one of the biggest roles in creating your organization's image....indeed, many people may come into contact with no one except your operator.
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You need to earn the right to promote.
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The hardest thing about getting started, is getting started.
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People who earn the label creative are really just people who come up with more combinations of ideas, find interesting ones faster, and are willing to try them out. The problem is that most schools and organizations train us out of those habits.
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Don't worry, be crappy. Revolutionary means you ship and then test... Lots of things made the first Mac in 1984 a piece of crap - but it was a revolutionary piece of crap.
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For me, while writing I am an engineer, so if I decide to change the format, I want to add a section, to move a section, reorganize the section, anything I want to do, I just boot words, and I do what I want to do. So, I feel completely empowered when I'm a writer.
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Klout and various measurements of influence are fun. I love to see where I score on them, but there's a computer algorithm behind the calculation. If there's an algorithm, it can be gamed. Even if it's not gameable, you have to take a leap of faith that the number of followers, retweets, mentions, whatever really mean something.
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If you just enchanted one person per day, you would make a big dent in the universe.
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Luck favors the people who are willing to grind it out.
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Organizations are successful because of good implementation,not good business plans.
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Arguably, in business books, I don't think there's much that has never been said before.
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The two most important things about people on a revolutionary team are their ability and passion. Their educational level or work experience is meaningless--most of the engineers who did ground-breaking work of the Macintosh design didn't even graduate from college.
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If you use social media right, you will piss people off. It's actually recommended!
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Entrepreneurship is not for everyone.
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