
How I Built This with Guy Raz How I Built Resilience (Special Edition): Guy Raz
Sep 12, 2020
Stacey Vanek-Smith, the engaging host of Planet Money's daily indicator podcast, interviews Guy Raz, an acclaimed storyteller and the brain behind the podcast. They discuss Guy's entrepreneurial upbringing and how his parents' journey influenced his career choices. From war reporting to crafting compelling narratives in podcasting, Guy shares insights on resilience and the hero's journey. He delves into the delicate balance of luck and hard work in success and reflects on how setbacks can transform into opportunities for growth.
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The First Interview
- Sarah Blakely, Spanx founder, was How I Built This's first interview.
- Her story exemplified the show's focus on relatable entrepreneurial journeys.
No Preconditions
- How I Built This prioritizes open, honest storytelling with no preconditions.
- The show aims to present a 360-degree view of each entrepreneur's journey.
The Power of Failure
- Failure is more instructive than success.
- How I Built This emphasizes the struggles and crises faced by entrepreneurs.




