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Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People

Shea and Syd McGee of Studio McGee and Netflix's Dream Home Makeover

Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People

Guy Kawasaki

Documentary, Society And Culture, Management, Evangelism, Innovation, Remarkable People, Education, Society & Culture, Apple, Silicon Valley, Writing, Technology, Marketing, Guy Kawasaki, Entrepreneurship, Self-improvement, Pitching, Social Media, Business, Macintosh, Speaking

4.6667 Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2020

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Syd and Shea McGee of Studio McGee and McGee&Co This episode’s guests, yes plural, are the delightful Syd and Shea McGee. They are the power couple behind Studio McGee and McGee & Co. With a vision that beautiful design can be approachable, Studio McGee has become one of the leading innovators in the interior design industry. This is the first wife-husband interview on Remarkable People. While they are individually remarkable, together they are unstoppable. Their business includes a home design firm as well as a line of carefully curated products. They’ve also designed a line of merchandise sold at Target, co-authored new book called Make Life Beautiful. And if that’s not enough, they’re starring in a new Netflix series called Dream Home Makeover All born from the idea of making life beautiful and blooming into a thriving business in just five years with a foundation on Instagram. In this episode, you’ll learn about rocking Instagram, working together as a married couple, the grit and determination that’s necessary to make a business successful, and how I should redo the background in my home studio. There’s even a marriage tip for Instagram couples. This episode is brought to you by reMarkable, the paper tablet. It's my favorite way to take notes, sign contracts, and save all the instruction manuals to all the gadgets I buy. Learn more at remarkable.com I hope you enjoyed this podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes It takes less than sixty seconds, and it really makes a difference in swaying new listeners and upcoming guests. I might read your review on my next episode! Sign up for Guy's weekly email at http://eepurl.com/gL7pvD Connect with Guy on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/guykawasaki Instagram: instagram.com/guykawasaki Facebook: facebook.com/guy LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/guykawasaki/ Read Guy’s books: https://guykawasaki.com/books/ Thank you for listening and sharing this episode with your community. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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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.

0:44.4

I'm Guy Kawasaki and this is remarkable people. This episode's guests, plural, are Sid and Chey McGee.

0:56.8

They are the power couple behind Studio McGee.

0:59.8

This is the first wife-husband interview.

1:02.4

While they are individually remarkable, together they are unstoppable.

1:06.5

Their business includes a home design firm as well as a line of carefully curated products.

1:11.8

They've also designed a line of merchandise sold at Target, co-authored a new book called Make Life

1:17.1

Beautiful, and if that's not enough, they're starring in a new Netflix series called Dream Home

1:22.1

Makeover. And all this started by growing their Instagram account. In this episode, you learn about rocking Instagram,

1:30.3

working together as a married couple,

1:32.3

the grit and determination that's necessary to make a business successful,

1:36.3

and how I should redo the background in my home studio.

1:40.3

There's even a marriage tip for Instagram couples.

1:43.3

Spoiler alert.

1:45.1

The tip is to hire a professional photographer.

1:48.6

This episode of Remarkable People is brought you by Remarkable, the paper tablet company.

1:54.5

Yes, you got that right.

1:56.6

Remarkable is sponsored by Remarkable.

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