How I Built This with Guy Raz

UGG: Brian Smith. How an epiphany, surfers, and $500 launched an iconic sheepskin footwear company.

Advice Line with Jeffrey Hollender of Seventh Generation

Justin’s Nut Butter: Justin Gold. He Was Waiting Tables, Then...He Reinvented Peanut Butter.

Advice Line with Sarah LaFleur of M.M. LaFleur

NVIDIA: Jensen Huang. From near collapse to becoming the world’s biggest company

Advice Line: New Offerings, Bigger Markets

Room & Board: John Gabbert. A Broken Deal, a Family Rift, and the Birth of a Furniture Giant

Advice Line with Jonah Peretti of Buzzfeed

Beautycounter: Gregg Renfrew. She Built Beautycounter to $1B… Then Got Fired From Her Own Company

Advice Line with David Neeleman of JetBlue

Shep and Ian Murray: Vineyard Vines. A Stale Product Transforms into a Lifestyle Brand.

Advice Line with Eric Ryan of Method returns

KIND bars: Daniel Lubetzky. From peace in the Middle East to a $5 billion snack bar

Advice Line with Chieh Huang of Boxed

iRobot: Colin Angle. How The Roomba Became a Household Icon

Advice Line with Steve Ells of Chipotle

Wingstop: Antonio Swad. A Brilliant Idea — And a Nail-Biting Exit

Advice Line with Angie & Dan Bastian of Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP

diapers.com: Marc Lore. The ecommerce visionary who lost to Amazon but still made billions (2021)

Advice Line with Marcia Kilgore of Beauty Pie (June 2025)

Vital Farms: Matt O’Hayer. How a serial entrepreneur re-branded the egg

Advice Line: What’s Your Value?

Scrub Daddy: Aaron Krause. How a Failed Experiment Became a Billion-Dollar Sponge

Advice Line with Hernan Lopez of Wondery

Bobo’s: Beryl Stafford. A Single Mom Turns a Baking Project into a $100M Business

Advice Line with Miguel McKelvey of WeWork

Kettle Chips: Cameron Healy. The Wild Bet That Made a Brand

Advice Line with Alexa Hirschfeld of Paperless Post

Square: Jim McKelvey. He Lost a $2,000 Sale, Then Built a $10 Billion Company

Advice Line with Pete Maldonado and Rashid Ali of Chomps

Spinbrush: John Osher. The Electric Toothbrush That Sold for $475M

Advice Line with Julia Hartz of Eventbrite

Netflix: Reed Hastings. “We’re Not a Family.” The Provocative Idea That Helped Build a Streaming Giant

Advice Line with Jon Stein of Betterment

HOKA: Jean-Luc Diard and Nicolas Mermoud. The “Clown Shoe” That Became a $2B Bonanza

Advice Line with Serial Entrepreneur Mark Cuban

Taylor Guitars: Kurt Listug and Bob Taylor. From $3,700 Shop to Global Icon

Advice Line with Monica Nassif of Mrs. Meyers

Gymboree: Joan Barnes. How Building a Beloved Brand Nearly Destroyed Its Founder

Advice Line with Neil Blumenthal of Warby Parker

La Colombe Coffee Roasters: Todd Carmichael and J.P. Iberti. A Brotherhood Built on Coffee (2020)

Advice Line with Jack Conte of Patreon (December 2024)

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

Advice Line: Tapping AI as a Resource for Your Business

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

Advice Line with Todd Graves of Raising Cane's

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

Advice Line with Bobby Trussell of Tempur-Pedic

93 Rejections, One Revolution: How Indiegogo Changed Crowdfunding Forever

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