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The Future belongs to those who can spread ideas.

Guy Kawasaki

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Guy Kawasaki
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: August 30
Author
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
Evangelism Marketing
Marketing
Merchant
Silicon Valley
Honolulu
Hawaii
Guy Takeo Kawasaki
Future
Ideas
Mind
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Spread

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Take my word for it: More people will like you if you believe that people are good until proven bad.
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I merely consider myself a father, and one role of a father is to provide financial resources for his family.
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When you enchant people, your goal is not to make money from them or to get them to do what you want, but to fill them with great delight.
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And this is the beginning of the end.
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Happiness is temporary and fleeting. ... Joy is the right goal.
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The secret of evangelism is Guy's golden touch - whatever is gold, Guy touches. That’s very different than saying whatever Guy touches turns gold.
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The most powerful sign is that your work no longer enchants you - it's not deep, delightful, and mutually satisfying. When this happens, it may be time to look for new challenges.
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When you give people too many choices it makes them hesitate and not buy stuff.
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Accept diversity and don't take any crap.
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What I lack in talent, I compensate with my willingness to grind it out.
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The first good reason to write a book is to add value to people’s lives.
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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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When you’ve worked hard and done well and walked through that doorway of opportunity, you do not slam it shut behind you.
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An MBA is a great degree for career paths like investment banking, finance, consulting, and large companies. An MBA is not necessarily the right path for starting a tech company. You should be building a prototype, not getting an MBA in that case.
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Sales fixes everything.
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The record of what you do is forever recoverable because of Google. The lofty upside and scary downside makes reciprocity more important than ever. This is all good because it makes people think more before they do something that reduces their trustworthiness.
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The key to evangelism is a great product. It is easy, almost unavoidable, to catalyze evangelism for a great product. It is hard, almost impossible, to catalyze evangelism for crap.
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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 start out to solely make money, you will attract the wrong kind of employees.
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The best reason to start an organization is to make meaning to create a product or service to make the world a better place.
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