Cover art for How I Built This
Published
Pan Macmillan, September 2020
ISBN
9781529026306
Format
Softcover, 320 pages
Dimensions
23.3cm × 15.4cm × 2.6cm

How I Built This The Unexpected Paths to Success From the World's Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs

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Based on the number one business rated podcast, How I Built This with Guy Raz, is a manual for success offering priceless insights and inspiration from the world's top entrepreneurs on how to start, launch, and build a successful business.

Award-winning journalist Guy Raz has interviewed more than 200 entrepreneurs from across the globe to uncover the amazing true stories behind their success. In How I Built This, Guy Raz shares lessons for every entrepreneur's journey: from the early days of formulating your idea, to raising money and recruiting employees, to fending off competitors, to finally paying yourself a real salary.

For anyone who has ever wondered how the best became the best - and wants to join them - How I Built This offers a step-by-step guide as to every turn, success, set back and challenge that entrepreneurs face, and equips every would-be entrepreneur with the map and compass for navigating the unexpected path to success. This is a must-read for anyone who has ever dreamed of starting their own business or wondered how trailblazing entrepreneurs made their own dreams a reality.

Along the way, readers will learn how:

  • The founders of Airbnb bootstrapped long enough to turn their business into a success.

  • James Dyson learnt from his mistakes to protect what he had built

  • Reed Hastings developed the unique company culture at Netflix.

  • Five Guys burger chain harnessed the power of word of mouth.

  • What Tim Brown's Allbirds trainers in New Zealand can teach us about the value of the mantra: iterate, iterate, iterate

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