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Quotes from Guy Kawasaki

DO NOT ADD FOUNDERS TO ENHANCE FUNDABILITY. The reason to bring in additional founders—and any other employee but especially founders—is to make your startup stronger and more likely to succeed. Ask yourself, "Would I hire this guy if we didn't need funding?" If your answer is no, you'd be insane to hire him.
~ Guy Kawasaki
An economic depression or a pandemic could occur. You never know. . . .
~ Guy Kawasaki
If a picture is worth a thousand words, a prototype is worth ten thousand slides.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Learning by anecdote is risky, but waiting for scientific proof is too.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Generally speaking, you should go pro with a page if you're using social media for business, because of added capabilities such as multiple administrators and extensive analytics. For Google+ in particular, sharing posts with external services such as Buffer, Sprout Social, and Hootsuite is much, much, much better with a page.
~ Guy Kawasaki
There is no such thing as a vanilla term sheet. If term sheets are ice cream, the most common flavor is Rocky Road.
~ Guy Kawasaki
In some cases . . . the knife can turn savagely upon the person wielding it. . . . You use the knife carefully because you know it doesn't care who it cuts.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Sabías que las indicaciones del tiempo de espera en la cola de las atracciones de Disneylandia están exageradas? Así, cuando llegas al principio de la cola en menos tiempo del anunciado, eres un visitante feliz.
~ Guy Kawasaki
You can extend the life of your most popular blog posts by turning them into SlideShare presentations. Peg
~ Guy Kawasaki
Innovation often originates outside existing organizations, in part because successful organizations acquire a commitment to the status quo and a resistance to ideas that might change it.
~ Guy Kawasaki
As Marilyn Monroe said, "Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Resharing is caring!
~ Guy Kawasaki
We recommend that you repurpose your most popular blog posts and convert them into SlideShare presentations.
~ Guy Kawasaki
The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Sharing good stuff is 90 percent of the battle of getting more followers. Almost everything else is merely optimization. End of discussion.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. FRANCIS BACON, "OF STUDIES
~ Guy Kawasaki
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts. BERTRAND RUSSELL
~ Guy Kawasaki
Steve Jobs taught me that little details separate the mediocre from the excellent.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Sometimes when it looks like I'm deep in thought I'm just trying not to have a conversation with people. PETE WENTZ
~ Guy Kawasaki
aprendí que si uno pretende cautivar a la gente debe entender qué piensa, siente y cree.
~ Guy Kawasaki
and you may know how little God thinks of money by observing on what bad and contemptible characters he often bestows it. Thomas Guthrie
~ Guy Kawasaki
Writing is often a lonely and difficult process, so take a moment to reflect on the good reasons and bad reasons to write a book. We still encourage you to do it, because it is one of the most rewarding experiences in life, but few things worth doing are easy.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Life is too short to deal with orifices.
~ Guy Kawasaki
If you are a guru or an expert, people will know it. If you aren't one, no one is going to believe you. In
~ Guy Kawasaki