Guy Kawasaki
Guy Kawasaki
Guy Kawasakiis an American marketing specialist, author, and Silicon Valley venture capitalist. He was one of the Apple employees originally responsible for marketing their Macintosh computer line in 1984. He popularized the word evangelist in marketing the Macintosh and the concepts of evangelism marketing and technology evangelism...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth30 August 1954
CountryUnited States of America
inspirational dream evangelism
Evangelism is selling a dream.
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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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Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck.
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One must understand what people are thinking, feeling and believing in order to enchant them.
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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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Pursuing your passions makes you more interesting, and interesting people are enchanting.
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Coming from the U.S., you tend to look at one homogeneous market with 350 million people. But in Europe, every country has its own customs and laws.
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Companies in Europe should stop trying to do the U.S. version of a European idea.
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You say: "The last time I contacted you, I..." Investor thinks: "I'm going to fire my secretary for putting this clown on my calendar again.
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You say: "My goal is to build a world-class company." Investor thinks: "How about you ship and sell the first copy before we talk about world-class anything?
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You say: "I've always wanted to be an entrepreneur." Investor thinks: "I've always wanted to be a professional golfer. So what if you always wanted to be an entrepreneur?
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You say: "I'm bright and ambitious." Investor thinks: "That's a relief because I usually invest in stupid and lazy people.
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You say: "I love to think of new ways to solve problems." Investor thinks: "Is this a high-school science fair?
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You say: "I have lots of great ideas, but I have trouble figuring out which one to try. Let me tell you about a couple." Investor thinks: "I want to know which idea you're going to kill yourself trying to make successful, not which ideas have crossed your idle mind.