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The Jordan Harbinger Show

404: Guy Raz | How I Built This

The Jordan Harbinger Show

Jordan Harbinger

Education, Science, Business

4.812.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2020

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Guy Raz (@guyraz) hosts popular podcasts How I Built This and TED Radio Hour, and he's the author of How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World's Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs.

What We Discuss with Guy Raz:
  • Guy's number one secret to getting a great interview.
  • What's the one teachable quality all entrepreneurs seem to have in common?
  • How much truth is there to the American folk tale that opportunity comes to anyone who's just willing to put in the work?
  • What a guest has to gain by being asked difficult questions during an interview.
  • Why countries that make a concerted effort to confront the uncomfortable passages from their own history books become stronger and better.
  • And much more...

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Coming up on the Jordan Harbanger Show.

0:02.8

There's something to this idea of exposing yourself to rejection, right?

0:07.7

And kind of giving you this shield of armor that steals you to kind of set out on your journey,

0:15.0

whatever it might be, whether it's building a business or trying to get a job.

0:18.3

Because any journey you take is going to be filled with no, no, no.

0:22.8

And you've got to just understand that eventually you will get to yes.

0:25.9

Welcome to the show. I'm Jordan Harbanger.

0:31.5

On the Jordan Harbanger Show we decode the stories, secrets and skills of the world's most fascinating people.

0:36.9

And if you're new to the show, we have in-depth conversations with people at the top of their game.

0:41.4

That means astronauts, entrepreneurs, spies, psychologists, even the occasional war correspondent.

0:47.1

And each show turns our guests wisdom into practical advice that you can use to build a deeper understanding

0:53.1

of how the world works and become a better critical thinker.

0:56.1

On this episode, I'm talking with Guy Ross, fellow podcaster, creator of How I Built This,

1:01.3

and someone who I think could definitely play a fun dad on a TV sitcom.

1:05.5

Many of you have probably heard How I Built This before, and the show was one of the most

1:09.2

downloaded new shows of 2017 in honor that the Jordan Harbanger Show received the year after in 2018.

1:14.5

No big deal. Today, we'll discuss Guy's career path and get some tips and wisdom from others

1:19.5

wanting to get mentorship and make their own way, whether that's up the corporate ladder or in their own business.

1:24.9

We'll also explore some of the challenges that our generation is facing, both in business and with respect to our civic duty as citizens.

1:32.0

And we'll hear why Guy thinks that Mormons make good entrepreneurs, kind of a little plot twist there.

1:36.3

Now, if you're wondering how I managed to book all of these personalities, these authors, these thinkers every single week,

1:41.9

it is because of my network, and I'm teaching you how to build your network for free over at

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