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Ilana

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
5243 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

Well, it's not going to get you closer to your goals. So you can decide challenges are inevitable, but the suffering is a choice. You need to decide, are you going to suffer through life or are you going to do something about it?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

Well, it's not going to get you closer to your goals. So you can decide challenges are inevitable, but the suffering is a choice. You need to decide, are you going to suffer through life or are you going to do something about it?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

Ouch. That's a good one. But speaking of suffering, Guy, if I'm okay with taking you there, you did go through a very hard moment a few years ago. Can we take you there?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

Ouch. That's a good one. But speaking of suffering, Guy, if I'm okay with taking you there, you did go through a very hard moment a few years ago. Can we take you there?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

Okay. Well, share a little bit because you had some big news a couple of years ago, and that could have taken you into some pretty victim mentality, but you continue to be a podcaster. You continue doing. Oh, you mean losing my hearing? Yeah. For example, like that is a big thing.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

Okay. Well, share a little bit because you had some big news a couple of years ago, and that could have taken you into some pretty victim mentality, but you continue to be a podcaster. You continue doing. Oh, you mean losing my hearing? Yeah. For example, like that is a big thing.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

Oh my God. But seriously, when you get something like this, how do you not fall into a really big black hole? Or maybe you do for a little bit because that's okay too.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

Oh my God. But seriously, when you get something like this, how do you not fall into a really big black hole? Or maybe you do for a little bit because that's okay too.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

No, but you also didn't quit the podcast. Normal human beings would have said, okay, screw this. This is not going to work.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

No, but you also didn't quit the podcast. Normal human beings would have said, okay, screw this. This is not going to work.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

No, you're kidding. That's incredible.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

No, you're kidding. That's incredible.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

Oh my God, I love this. So Guy, for professionals who are hearing this and saying, okay, but Guy, I want to go faster. I want to go higher. I want to be on stages like you. I want to author books like you. I want to be interviewed to podcasts like you. What are some of the advice that you would give them?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

Oh my God, I love this. So Guy, for professionals who are hearing this and saying, okay, but Guy, I want to go faster. I want to go higher. I want to be on stages like you. I want to author books like you. I want to be interviewed to podcasts like you. What are some of the advice that you would give them?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

I hear that. And I think that ties really well to what you said in the beginning. The grass always looks greener on the other side, but it's not. It's hard on that side too. You don't see it. And I think as an entrepreneur, I remember all these gurus like, oh my God, you should look at this direction. I was just like, okay, let me go look there. And I was like, okay, that's it.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

I hear that. And I think that ties really well to what you said in the beginning. The grass always looks greener on the other side, but it's not. It's hard on that side too. You don't see it. And I think as an entrepreneur, I remember all these gurus like, oh my God, you should look at this direction. I was just like, okay, let me go look there. And I was like, okay, that's it.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

I need to listen to myself because this is going to drive me nuts.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

I need to listen to myself because this is going to drive me nuts.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

True. Is there something that you wish somebody would have said to you earlier in your career?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Guy Kawasaki: The Tech Evangelist Who Built Apple and Canva into Iconic Brands | E97

True. Is there something that you wish somebody would have said to you earlier in your career?