How I Built This

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Guy Raz interviews the world’s best-known entrepreneurs to learn how they built their iconic brands. Read more

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Episodes

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema: Tim and Karrie League (2023)

Yesterday (10/12/2026) 01:16:50Advice Line with Nick Green of Thrive Market

10/08/2026 00:44:00 10 Years of How I Built This: A Decade of Innovation, Risk and Reinvention

10/05/2026 01:10:20Advice Line with Scott Tannen of Boll & Branch and Jamie Siminoff of Ring (2025)

10/01/2026 00:46:09Seventh Generation: Alan Newman and Jeffrey Hollender. A Partnership that Flourished—until it Failed. (2021)

09/28/2026 01:31:16 Show all episodes

Our take on How I Built This podcast

How I built this tells the story behind the start of the world's most successful companies. In every episode, Guy Raz interviews inventors, entrepreneurs, and idealists to unveil the thoughts and experiences behind the designers, strategists, and leaders who built the great brands, companies, and trends setting the industry and consumer clock right now. How I built this is produced by NPR and one of the most popular and respected podcasts in the business world since it launched in 2016.