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A conversation with Guy Kawasaki about remarkable people in the age of AI.
REMARKABLE PEOPLE IN THE AGE OF AI
- Who: Guy Kawasaki
- What: Fireside Chat
- Where: Online
- When: Tuesday, November 18th, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EST
Second Annual SGxGEW GLOBAL INNOVATION MARATHON
Startup Grind Chapters worldwide are joining forces during Global Entrepreneurship Week 2025 and Miami AI Month to showcase how innovation is shaping every corner of our planet. Join us for this event, support your local chapter, network with innovators from around the world, and discover how other Startup Grind chapters are supporting innovative startups in their local communities during our global innovation marathon by going to our GLOBAL INNOVATION MARATHON AGENDA.
Event Description.
Step into an enlightening conversation with Guy Kawasaki — legendary marketer, venture capitalist, and Chief Evangelist at Canva. In this exclusive event, Guy will explore what makes people, ideas, and movements truly remarkable in the age of artificial intelligence. From the rise of creative tools that empower everyone to the evolving meaning of innovation and authenticity, this session will challenge you to think differently, act boldly, and lead with purpose. Prepare to be inspired by insights, stories, and lessons from one of the most influential voices of our time.
Expected Outcomes for attendees.
By the end of the event, you will:
- Discover the traits of remarkable people and how they stand out in an AI-driven world
- Learn the power of storytelling in an era where machines generate content but humans spark meaning
- Understand the art of strategic thinking and innovation in balancing human creativity with AI capabilities
- Gain insight into the future of business and technology as AI reshapes industries and opportunities
- Hear Guy’s unique take on navigating times of exponential change and uncertainty
- Be inspired to reimagine leadership and creativity through the lens of augmented intelligence
- Learn practical strategies for personal and professional growth in collaboration with AI tools
- Connect with visionary thinkers who are shaping what it means to be remarkable in the age of AI
Welcome to Global Entrepreneurship Month! This November, join Startup Grind and the Global Entrepreneurship Network to celebrate innovation. Connect with SG chapters worldwide through workshops, discussions, and events designed to support local entrepreneurs and help take your business to the next level.
GEW Featured Events (Nov 17–23): 24-hour Innovation Marathon with global speakers including Guy Kawasaki, Rehan Jalil, David Karandish, Dr. Rose Yu, and Maddy Martin
About Guy Kawasaki
Guy Kawasaki is the chief evangelist of Canva, author of Think Remarkable, host of the Remarkable People podcast, and adjunct professor of the University of California, Santa Cruz. He was the chief evangelist of Apple, Mercedes Benz brand ambassador, and trustee of the Wikimedia Foundation. He has also written The Art of the Start 2.0, The Art of Social Media, Enchantment, and twelve other books. Kawasaki has a BA from Stanford University, an MBA from UCLA, and an honorary doctorate from Babson College.
About Global Entrepreneurship Week:
Global Entrepreneurship Week is a celebration of innovators who dream big and launch startups that bring ideas to life. GEW reaches millions of people of all ages and backgrounds through local, national and global events and activities. During one week each November, partners around the world hold events and competitions to celebrate and support local entrepreneurs.
About Miami AI Month
Miami AI Month exists to bridge the critical gap between AI innovation and public understanding, transforming concern into informed confidence through education, transparency, and community engagement.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from one of the world’s foremost thought leaders! Secure your spot today, and get ready to elevate your thinking, discover new ideas, and meet other remarkable minds. Tap into inspiration—register now!