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How I Built This with Guy Raz

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Guy Raz | Wondery

Guy Raz interviews the world’s best-known entrepreneurs to learn how they built their iconic brands. In each episode, founders reveal deep, intimate moments of doubt and failure, and share insights on their eventual success. How I Built This is a master-class on innovation, creativity, leadership and how to navigate challenges of all kinds. New episodes release on Mondays and Thursdays. Listen to How I Built This on the Wondery App or wherever you listen to your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting [wondery.com/links/how-i-built-this] (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/wondery.com/links/how-i-built-this__;!!Iwwt!TPYC72r8s6g5pqTAymU1ff7EC87P552W_4_wwb1hYkwqLWwoiq0XxR27x2hcIAdeJRTr8YNlIUrHpA$) now. Get your How I Built This merch at [WonderyShop.com/HowIBuiltThis] (https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/wonderyshop.com/HowIBuiltThis__;!!Iwwt!TPYC72r8s6g5pqTAymU1ff7EC87P552W_4_wwb1hYkwqLWwoiq0XxR27x2hcIAdeJRTr8YPBl1-VVw$) .

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Advice Line with Jack Conte of Patreon (December 2024)

Patreon co-founder and CEO Jack Conte joins Guy on the Advice Line, where they answer ques... more

6 hrs Ago

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Dollar Shave Club: Michael Dubin, From Zero to a Billion Dollar Exit in Five Years (December 2018)

It started with a massive pile of razors sitting in a Rancho Cucomonga warehouse, and Mich... more

05 Jan 2026

52 MINS

52:20

05 Jan 2026

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Advice Line: Tapping AI as a Resource for Your Business

This week, Guy is joined by TRX exercise straps founder Randy Hetrick, chicken restaurant ... more

01 Jan 2026

43 MINS

43:44

01 Jan 2026

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SkinnyDipped: Breezy and Val Griffith. The Flourishing Snack Company That Almost Failed

For decades, snack companies believed Americans wanted everything sweeter. More sugar. Mor... more

29 Dec 2025

1 HR 24 MINS

1:24:14

29 Dec 2025

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Advice Line with Todd Graves of Raising Cane's

Raising Cane’s founder Todd Graves joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questions from t... more

25 Dec 2025

50 MINS

50:43

25 Dec 2025

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Exploding Kittens: Elan Lee. How cat-themed Russian Roulette changed game night forever

Exploding Kittens began as a jerry-rigged version of Russian Roulette — a deck of cards ha... more

22 Dec 2025

1 HR 27 MINS

1:27:53

22 Dec 2025

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Advice Line with Bobby Trussell of Tempur-Pedic

Tempur-Pedic founder Bobby Trussell joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questions from ... more

18 Dec 2025

44 MINS

44:02

18 Dec 2025

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93 Rejections, One Revolution: How Indiegogo Changed Crowdfunding Forever

What happens when three outsiders try to reinvent access to money… during the worst financ... more

15 Dec 2025

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:16

15 Dec 2025

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Advice Line with Scott Tannen of Boll & Branch and Jamie Siminoff of Ring

CEO and co-founder of Boll & Branch, Scott Tannen joins Ring founder Jamie Siminoff and Gu... more

11 Dec 2025

43 MINS

43:26

11 Dec 2025

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Khan Academy: Sal Khan. From Tutoring His Cousins to Teaching the World For Free (September 2020)

Khan Academy offers hundreds of free tutorials in fifty languages, and has 170 million mon... more

08 Dec 2025

1 HR 18 MINS

1:18:16

08 Dec 2025

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Advice Line with Jane Wurwand of Dermalogica (December 2024)

Jane Wurwand, co-founder of the global skincare brand Dermalogica, joins Guy on the Advice... more

04 Dec 2025

52 MINS

52:19

04 Dec 2025

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Meridith Baer Home: Meridith Baer. She Started Over at 50 and Put Home Staging on the Map.

Meridith Baer grew up on the grounds of San Quentin prison, acted in TV and movies, wrote ... more

01 Dec 2025

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:26

01 Dec 2025

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Advice Line with Bill Creelman of Spindrift

Bill Creelman, CEO and founder of Spindrift, joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questi... more

27 Nov 2025

48 MINS

48:59

27 Nov 2025

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Hydro Flask: Travis Rosbach. How a thirsty surfer changed the water bottle industry

What if the idea that changes your life… starts with something as ordinary as being thirst... more

24 Nov 2025

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:08

24 Nov 2025

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Advice Line with Anthony Casalena of Squarespace

Squarespace founder Anthony Casalena joins Guy on the Advice Line, where they answer quest... more

20 Nov 2025

48 MINS

48:16

20 Nov 2025

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Gymshark: Ben Francis. From pizza delivery to billion-dollar fitness brand.

At 19, Ben Francis was lifting weights during the day and delivering pizza at night. He di... more

17 Nov 2025

1 HR 16 MINS

1:16:44

17 Nov 2025

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Advice Line with Chet Pipkin of Belkin International

Chet Pipkin, former CEO and founder of the electronic goods company Belkin International, ... more

13 Nov 2025

47 MINS

47:28