Guy Raz is a journalist and business storyteller who develops high-production audio narratives detailing the professional journeys of the world’s most successful innovators. He currently produces and hosts several audio programs, including How I Built This, the children’s science show Wow in the World, and the business leadership series Wisdom from the Top. His background as a former war correspondent for NPR and CNN provides a foundation for his interview style, which focuses on identifying the specific psychological traits and business strategies that enable resilience during corporate failure and growth. Guy Raz recently collaborated with Square for the video series The Way Up, which explores the operational challenges of small business owners. As the author of the New York Times bestseller How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World's Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs, he contributes significantly to the modern understanding of the founder archetype for industry researchers and aspiring professionals.