The Way Up, Episode 6 - Nixta Taqueria
They fed neighbors during a storm — and ended up winning a James Beard Award. In this episode of The Way Up, Guy Raz meets Edgar Rico and Sa...
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Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz
From the creator of How I Built This, host Guy Raz invites you to listen in as he talks to leadership experts and the visionary leaders of some of the world's biggest brands. Along the way,...
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20 of 174 episodesThe Way Up, Episode 5 - Green Apple Books
Pop-up shops, clever T-shirts, and made-up holidays — all in the name of keeping indie books alive. In this episode of The Way Up, Guy Raz s...
The Way Up, Episode 4 - Vala’s Pumpkin Patch
Can a family farm turn into a full-blown theme park? The Valas made it happen. In this episode of The Way Up, Guy Raz visits Vala’s Pumpkin...
The Way Up, Episode 3 - Charles Pan-Fried Chicken
What happens when a soul food legend meets a business-savvy chef? A lot of diners go home happy. In this episode of The Way Up, Guy Raz sits...
The Way Up, Episode 2 - Rustler Hat Co. with Alex Samuels
Note: This is the second in a series of episodes of The Way Up, a new video series from Square highlighting the real stories of grit, vision...
Wisdom From The Top Presents: The Way Up, Episode 1 - The Sports Bra with Jenny Nguyen (Presented by Square)
Note: This is the first in a series of episodes of The Way Up, a new video series from Square highlighting the real stories of grit, vision,...
Finding Work That's Got a Mission: Ken Coleman
Ken Coleman, known as “America’s Career Coach,” shares his wisdom on finding meaningful work and building connections to achieve your career...
When the Best People Want to Be on Your Team: Peloton's Dara Tresedor
As a child growing up in Ibadan, Nigeria, Dara Treseder was often reminded to keep her feet on the ground. But her mother urged her to dream...
A Key Way to Grow Your Confidence: Joe Keohane
ENCORE EPISODE. Joe Keohane, a seasoned journalist and editor, believes that conversations with strangers can boost happiness, empathy, and...
Small Habits, Huge Rewards: B.J. Fogg
What drives lasting personal change? BJ Fogg, founder of Stanford’s Behavior Design Lab, challenges conventional wisdom with insights from h...
Price and Quality are Not Enough: Foot Locker's Ken Hicks
When Ken Hicks took the helm as CEO of Foot Locker in 2009, the company was on the brink: the economy was in shambles, sales had cratered by...
Define Success and Define Constraints: Etsy's Josh Silverman
Etsy was on the brink of collapse in 2017—its stock plummeting, cash reserves dwindling, and analysts predicting its demise. Enter Josh Silv...
The Power of Radical Candor: Kim Scott
"How do you build a team, inspire individuals to pursue their dreams, and scale that impact beyond just one group?" Kim Scott has wrestline...
Why Generalists Come Out on Top: David Epstein
What makes someone excel—whether in sports, science, or life? David Epstein, author of The Sports Gene and Range: Why Generalists Triumph in...
Trust via Transparency: Marvel's Peter Cuneo
What does it take to rebuild a company from the brink of failure? In this conversation from 2020, Guy sits down with Peter Cuneo, the former...
Mobilizing Talent When it Counts: Best Buy's Hubert Joly
In 2012, Best Buy was in deep trouble—a crisis so severe that Forbes declared, “Why Best Buy is Going Out of Business.” By March, the compan...
Exceptional Leaders are Integrative Thinkers: Roger Martin
"You can't analyze your way into something new," says today's guest. Over the course of a career spanning four decades, Roger Martin has bee...
Leading Through a Perfect Storm: Carnival's Arnold Donald
When Arnold Donald took the helm at the Carnival Corporation, a public relations crisis of multiple layers threatened its future. Donald pri...
Values without Action are Propaganda: PayPal's Dan Schulman
[A 'BEST OF' EPISODE] Combining business with social justice isn’t a path most companies choose, which is why Dan Schulman’s leadership as P...
Better Leadership via Failure: General Stanley McChrystal
[Encore release] General Stanley McChrystal was born into a military family: three generations of men in his family were officers in the arm...