How I Built This with Guy Raz

What How I Built This with Guy Raz Says About Relationships

12 episodes about relationships

<p>Guy Raz interviews the world’s best-known entrepreneurs to learn how they built their iconic brands. In each episode,...

Key Insights on Relationships

Charlemagne actually proposed marriage to Byzantine Empress Irene around 800 CE, but the proposal was rejected by her advisers who then overthrew her

  • The alternate scenario explores how a successful Charlemagne-Irene marriage in 794 could have prevented the East-West Schism and fundamentally altered European religious history
  • Money serves you best when it stops being the thing you think about, allowing focus on meaningful problems and relationships
  • You don't attract the relationship you want - you attract the relationship you're ready to participate in
  • Love responds to identity signals, not affirmations - you act based on who you believe you are
  • Never go dating when you're starving for love - you make poor decisions from a place of lack
  • People who get prenups usually don't get divorced, suggesting the vulnerable conversation required builds relationship skills
  • According to Your Brain on Love, couples should address arguments within three minutes to prevent seeing partners as predators

Episodes

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

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

Advice Line: New Offerings, Bigger Markets

Advice Line: New Offerings, Bigger Markets

Advice Line with Steve Ells of Chipotle

Advice Line with Steve Ells of Chipotle

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

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

Advice Line with Hernan Lopez of Wondery

Advice Line with Hernan Lopez of Wondery

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

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

Advice Line with Miguel McKelvey of WeWork

Advice Line with Miguel McKelvey of WeWork

Advice Line with Julia Hartz of Eventbrite

Advice Line with Julia Hartz of Eventbrite

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

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

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

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

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

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)

Advice Line with Jack Conte of Patreon (December 2024)

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