Cody Keenan: Ten Days That Defined America
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People
Guy Kawasaki
4.6 • 667 Ratings
🗓️ 5 October 2022
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Guy Kawasaki is on a mission to make you remarkable. His Remarkable People podcast features interviews with remarkable people such as Jane Goodall, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Marc Benioff, Woz, Kristi Yamaguchi, and Bob Cialdini. Every episode will make you more remarkable.
With his decades of experience in Silicon Valley as a Venture Capitalist and advisor to the top entrepreneurs in the world, Guy’s questions come from a place of curiosity and passion for technology, start-ups, entrepreneurship, and marketing. If you love society and culture, documentaries, and business podcasts, take a second to follow Remarkable People.
Listeners of the Remarkable People podcast will learn from some of the most successful people in the world with practical tips and inspiring stories that will help you be more remarkable.
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| 0:00.0 | In my years of entrepreneurship, I've seen countless startups. And here's the truth. |
| 0:07.3 | Smart spending drives growth, which is something Brex has championed. Brex isn't just a corporate credit |
| 0:14.0 | card. It's a strategic tool to help your company achieve peak performance. Corporate cards, banking, expense management, all integrated |
| 0:24.1 | on an AI-powered platform that turns every dollar into opportunity. In fact, 30,000 companies |
| 0:32.9 | are trusting Brex to help them win. Go to brex.com slash grow to learn more. |
| 0:40.0 | Thank you to all our regular podcast listeners. |
| 0:43.1 | It's our pleasure and honor to make the show for you. |
| 0:46.2 | Knowing that you like our podcast makes all the difference to us. |
| 0:50.3 | Please follow the show in your favorite podcast app |
| 0:52.8 | or find the latest episode every Wednesday at remarkable people.com. |
| 1:01.5 | I'm Guy Kawasaki and this is Remarkable People. We are on a mission to make you remarkable. |
| 1:11.6 | Today's remarkable guest is the man Barack Obama called his Hemingway. |
| 1:16.6 | His name is Cody Keenan and this is his second appearance on Remarkable People. |
| 1:21.6 | Cody was Barack Obama's longtime collaborator and chief speechwriter. |
| 1:25.6 | He started as an intern for Ted Kennedy, and after |
| 1:29.4 | receiving his master's degree, he worked in Barack Obama's presidential campaign. Cody obtained |
| 1:35.5 | his master's degree from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and his bachelor's |
| 1:40.6 | degree from Northwestern University. He now teaches a course there on political speech writing. |
| 1:46.5 | In addition to teaching, he is also a partner in the speech writing firm Fenway Strategies. |
| 1:51.8 | He is also the father of a daughter. |
| 1:53.7 | Her name is Grace. |
| 1:55.3 | And she makes her first podcast appearance on this episode. |
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