Curiosity meets inspiration. My mission: to connect with interesting individuals and uncover what makes them truly fascinating. In each episode, I engage in conversations with people who share a common trait: a remarkable ability or relentless drive to move forward and achieve growth. I created this podcast because I’m a curious soul, always eager to learn. There are so many amazing people out there, each with unique stories and insights. What ties my guests together is their passion for progress and their willingness to evolve, both personally and professionally.
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Discovering Success with Julia Paulsen: From Elkjøp Nordic - Moving Forward with Hallgeir Gustavsen
From Finland to the Nordics: Julia Paulsen's Journey in e-CommerceIn this engaging podcast episode, Julia Paulsen, the director of e-Commerce at Elkjøp Nordic, shares her journey from growing up in Karelia, Finland, to leading e-commerce strategies across multiple Nordic countries. Julia discusses her passion for data-driven decision making, her unique approach to leadership, and the importance of staying true to oneself. She also reflects on her diverse experiences, from her humble beginnings in a Karelian village to her pivotal role at Zalando. The episode is filled with personal anecdotes, challenges, and advice on leveraging opportunities, making decisions, and maintaining a balance between personal and professional life.00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:49 Julia's Background and Role02:26 Enjoying the Impact of e-Commerce04:42 Challenges and Zero Bullshit Culture06:01 Defining Moments and Early Life08:23 Career Moves and Taking Risks13:22 Coaching Leadership Style15:47 Reflections and Advice to Younger Self19:04 Life in Norway and Personal Achievements19:21 The Importance of a Supportive Partner20:13 Embracing Imperfections and Authenticity21:38 Maintaining Energy and Positivity22:32 ADHD and Personal Insights24:52 Presentation Tips and Public Speaking28:01 Rapid Fire Questions34:06 Conclusion and Farewell
15 Jun 2024
Empowering Through Evangelism: A Conversation with Guy Kawasaki - video
In this episode of Moving forward with Hallgeir Gustavsen, the renowned Guy Kawasaki, Chief Evangelist of Canva, delves into his passion for evangelism and how it has shaped his career from Apple to Canva.
He discusses the importance of truly believing in the products you support, the impact of growth mindsets, and the role of artificial intelligence in shaping the future. The conversation also explores his insights on writing, the significance of grit, intellectual honesty, and the evolution of human character through the different stages of life. Kawasaki shares personal anecdotes, valuable life lessons, and tips that resonate deeply with both entrepreneurs and everyday individuals.
00:00 Introduction and Role at Canva
00:19 The Essence of Evangelism
03:26 Building Credibility and Demos
05:00 Reflections on Career Choices
07:14 Parenting and Life Lessons
09:13 Adopting New Hobbies
11:41 AI and Future Perspectives
26:51 Hitting the Limits of Writing Tools
27:18 Structuring the Book: Themes and Processes
28:37 Writing Techniques and Tools
31:32 Inspiration and Motivation
36:40 Quick Fire Questions: Personal Insights
40:29 Rapid Fire Round: Favorites and Preferences
48:01 Concluding Thoughts and Farewells
For the first time ever, Guy discusses two key challenges in life and how to handle them remarkably. First, he reveals the best way to reheat Japanese rice. Second, he shares his secret to perfectly cooked fried eggs. You won't find such remarkable advice on any other podcast, including the hundreds he's done before.
Don't miss out on this unique blend of culinary tips and life-changing advice. Remember to subscribe to the Moving Forward podcast so you don't miss it!
https://open.spotify.com/show/640jtZI7EZSZsB93IhSlyM
https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/moving-forward-med-hallgeir-gustavsen/id1487051351
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Book: Dive into Guy Kawasaki's latest book; Think Remarkable (https://www.amazon.com/Think-Remarkable-Paths-Transform-Difference/dp/139424522X/)
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Free Online Course: "How to Be Remarkable with Guy Kawasaki" – start your journey to being remarkable. (https://www.canva.com/learn/guy-kawasaki/#lessons)
RemarkablePeople.com: Tune into Guy's podcast for more inspiring conversations. (https://remarkablepeople.com/)
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23 Oct 2023
Audio: Bio hacking i hverdagen: Seks substanser som kan forandre livet ditt med David JP Philips
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I denne episoden har vi invitert David JP Philips, forfatter av boken "Seks substanser som endrer ditt liv." Vi går i dybden på hvordan du kan mestre kunsten av kommunikasjon, selvledelse, og kroppsspråk ved å forstå vitenskapen bak de seks substansene. Enten du er en introvert som vil lære deg å trives i sosiale settinger, eller bare ønsker å forstå hvordan du kan "hacke" din egen hjerne for å forbedre dine interaksjoner, er denne episoden for deg.
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