Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz
di Guy Raz | Luminary
The Way Up, Episode 6 - Nixta Taqueria
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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, you'll hear accounts of crisis, failure, turnaround, and triumph, as the leaders reveal their secrets on their way to the top. These are stories that didn't make it into their company bios, and valuable lessons for anyone trying to make it in business.
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- The Way Up, Episode 6 - Nixta Taqueria · 23 min · Episodio 174They 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 Sara Mardanbigi, the couple behind Nixta…
- The Way Up, Episode 5 - Green Apple Books · 21 min · Episodio 173Pop-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 sits down with Pete Mulvihill, co-owner…
- The Way Up, Episode 4 - Vala’s Pumpkin Patch · 23 min · Episodio 172Can 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 Patch in Nebraska to meet Tim and…
- The Way Up, Episode 3 - Charles Pan-Fried Chicken · 22 min · Episodio 171What 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 down with Chef Charles Gabriel and…
- The Way Up, Episode 2 - Rustler Hat Co. with Alex Samuels · 17 min · Episodio 170Note: 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, growth, and heart behind some of…
- Wisdom From The Top Presents: The Way Up, Episode 1 - The Sports Bra with Jenny Nguyen (Presented by Square) · 22 min · Episodio 169Note: 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, growth, and heart behind some of…
- Finding Work That's Got a Mission: Ken Coleman · 49 min · Episodio 168Ken Coleman, known as “America’s Career Coach,” shares his wisdom on finding meaningful work and building connections to achieve your career goals. Drawing from his own…
- When the Best People Want to Be on Your Team: Peloton's Dara Tresedor · 58 min · Episodio 167As 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 big and pursue her…
- A Key Way to Grow Your Confidence: Joe Keohane · 46 min · Episodio 166ENCORE EPISODE. Joe Keohane, a seasoned journalist and editor, believes that conversations with strangers can boost happiness, empathy, and even improve the world around us. In…
- Small Habits, Huge Rewards: B.J. Fogg · 46 min · Episodio 165What drives lasting personal change? BJ Fogg, founder of Stanford’s Behavior Design Lab, challenges conventional wisdom with insights from his groundbreaking book Tiny Habits…
- Price and Quality are Not Enough: Foot Locker's Ken Hicks · 45 min · Episodio 164When 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 nearly a billion dollars, and the…
- Define Success and Define Constraints: Etsy's Josh Silverman · 43 min · Episodio 163Etsy was on the brink of collapse in 2017—its stock plummeting, cash reserves dwindling, and analysts predicting its demise. Enter Josh Silverman, a turnaround expert with a…
- The Power of Radical Candor: Kim Scott · 53 min · Episodio 162"How do you build a team, inspire individuals to pursue their dreams, and scale that impact beyond just one group?" Kim Scott has wrestline with, and answering that question for…
- Why Generalists Come Out on Top: David Epstein · 1 h 0 min · Episodio 161What makes someone excel—whether in sports, science, or life? David Epstein, author of The Sports Gene and Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World, makes a…
- Trust via Transparency: Marvel's Peter Cuneo · 46 min · Episodio 160What 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 CEO who famously guided Marvel…
- Mobilizing Talent When it Counts: Best Buy's Hubert Joly · 1 h 7 min · Episodio 159In 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 company reported a staggering $1.7 billion…
- Exceptional Leaders are Integrative Thinkers: Roger Martin · 43 min · Episodio 158"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 been a management consultant, an…
- Leading Through a Perfect Storm: Carnival's Arnold Donald · 51 min · Episodio 157When Arnold Donald took the helm at the Carnival Corporation, a public relations crisis of multiple layers threatened its future. Donald prioritized building a diverse and…
- Values without Action are Propaganda: PayPal's Dan Schulman · 42 min · Episodio 156[A 'BEST OF' EPISODE] Combining business with social justice isn’t a path most companies choose, which is why Dan Schulman’s leadership as PayPal’s CEO captured so much…
- Better Leadership via Failure: General Stanley McChrystal · 53 min · Episodio 155[Encore release] General Stanley McChrystal was born into a military family: three generations of men in his family were officers in the armed forces. He followed the family…







