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Guy Kawasaki | PepTalk Expert Speaker
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Guy Kawasaki

Guy Kawasaki | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Explore innovative strategies for personal and professional growth with Guy Kawasaki, speaker, chief evangelist at Canva.
Guy Kawasaki | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Innovation
Creativity
Effective Leadership
Innovation
Creativity
Guy Kawasaki
Guy Kawasaki | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Explore innovative strategies for personal and professional growth with Guy Kawasaki, speaker, chief evangelist at Canva.
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About Guy Kawasaki

Chief Evangelist at Canva and former Chief Evangelist at Apple
Has collaborated with major companies including Google, Mercedes-Benz, and Wikipedia
Author of 16 best-selling books covering topics from start-ups to social media to innovation
Guy Kawasaki, Chief Evangelist at Canva, is a prominent figure in technology and entrepreneurship. He first gained recognition in the 1980s as a brand evangelist at Apple’s Macintosh Division and returned to the company in the mid-1990s.

Currently, he leads evangelism efforts at Canva, an AI-driven graphic design platform with over 170 million users and significant revenue. Canva is widely used by Fortune 500 companies and has received accolades from Fast Company and TIME.

Throughout his 40-year career, Guy has collaborated with major companies like Google, Mercedes-Benz, and Wikipedia. He is the author of 16 bestselling books covering topics such as start-ups, social media, and innovation. His latest work, co-authored with others, is titled Think Remarkable: 9 Paths to Transform Your Life and Make a Difference, set for release in 2024.

As a thought leader, Guy has founded four tech start-ups and served as a venture capitalist and advisor. His podcast, Guy Kawasaki’s Remarkable People, features interviews with influential figures like Jane Goodall and Steve Wozniak. The podcast has ranked highly on Apple Podcasts in various countries.

Guy aims to inspire others to become remarkable. His books, including The Art of the Start and The Art of Social Media, are used in top academic institutions and have appeared on bestseller lists. He also serves as a brand ambassador for Mercedes-Benz and is on the board of trustees for the Wikimedia Foundation.

In academia, Guy is an executive fellow at the University of California, Berkeley, and a part-time adjunct professor at UNSW in Australia. He holds a BA from Stanford University, an MBA from UCLA, and an honorary doctorate from Babson College.
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PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Guy Kawasaki available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Guy Kawasaki's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Guy directly.

What topics does Guy Kawasaki specialise in?  

Guy Kawasaki specialises in discussing technology, entrepreneurship, innovation and more.

What is Guy Kawasaki's speaking style like?  

Guy delivers candid, engaging talks with humour and industry insight. Audiences appreciate his provocative style, practical stories, and interactive Q&A, making him a memorable and impactful keynote speaker.

Does Guy Kawasaki offer virtual speaking engagements?  

Yes, Guy Kawasaki offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

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Marvelous keynote speaker! Provocative. Candid. Funny. Brought his experiences in the industry to life. Appreciated that we had the Q&A opportunity too. Tells it like it is. | Executive | |
Guy was awesome! Very on point, easy to work with, was accommodating, with a fantastic message! Guy was the talk of our show. | Editor, Industry Trade Magazine | |
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Marvelous keynote speaker! Provocative. Candid. Funny. Brought his experiences in the industry to life. Appreciated that we had the Q&A opportunity too. Tells it like it is. | Executive | |
Richa, Associate Director, Marketing
Marvelous keynote speaker! Provocative. Candid. Funny. Brought his experiences in the industry to life. Appreciated that we had the Q&A opportunity too. Tells it like it is. | Executive | |
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