Peter Guber
Chairman and CEO, Mandalay Entertainment Group
Peter Guber is the Chairman and CEO of Mandalay Entertainment Group, the owner and Co-Executive Chairman of the Golden State Warriors, a professor at UCLA, and an accomplished Hollywood film producer. He is also the author of the recently released book, Tell to Win. Guber's films, which include Rain Man, Batman, The Color Purple, Midnight Express, Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey, The Witches of Eastwick, and Missing, have been honored with more than 50 Academy Award nominations.
Technology Doesn’t Work Without Poetry
Don’t abandon state of the heart for state-of-the-art.
You Have to be Dyslexic in Life
The idea is to take yourself seriously enough to be on the journey and to make as much of it that you can possibly make.
How Storytelling Can Save Your Life
Humans evolved the art of storytelling to protect them from animals higher in the food chain, says the master raconteur. Here, he teaches you how to be a predator, not […]
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Why State-of-the-Heart Technology Is What Really Moves People
Unless technology “offers a deeper meaning into your heart, into your soul, a deeper purposefulness, it’ll be vestigial, it’ll be gone,” says the film exec.
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The King of Pop — And Suspense?
Peter Guber describes how Michael Jackson taught him a lesson on storytelling using a mouse and his Boa Constrictor “Muscles.”
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How Nelson Mandela Leveraged the Power of Storytelling
The legendary producer describes watching Nelson Mandela open the hearts of a group of wealthy and hardened business people.
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How to Win Someone Over
Whether asking for a raise or pitching an idea, “emotionalizing” your case helps people metabolize the information of your argument.
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