How a 17-Year-Old From Tehran Turned $750 Into a Toy Empire

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June 25, 2026

How a 17-Year-Old From Tehran Turned $750 Into a Toy Empire | Isaac Larian

How a 17-Year-Old From Tehran Turned $750 Into a Toy Empire | Isaac Larian

Isaac Larian is the founder and CEO of MGA Entertainment, the company behind Bratz, L.O.L. Surprise!, Little Tikes, and dozens of other iconic toy brands. But long before he built one of the largest private toy companies in the world, Isaac was a Jewish kid growing up in Tehran, where…

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June 23, 2026

The Jack Warner story

The Jack Warner story

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June 22, 2026

The book that changed this famous Hollywood producer's life

The book that changed this famous Hollywood producer's life

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June 21, 2026

How he has been a Hollywood staple for 50 years

How he has been a Hollywood staple for 50 years

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June 19, 2026

How the ending of Rocky was changed last minute

How the ending of Rocky was changed last minute

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June 18, 2026

The unlikely way of making it to Hollywood

The unlikely way of making it to Hollywood

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June 17, 2026

The untold story behind Rocky

The untold story behind Rocky

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June 16, 2026

He helped create Rocky and Raging Bull. Here's the untold story

He helped create Rocky and Raging Bull. Here's the untold story

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June 15, 2026

He changed Hollywood forever but almost lost his job first

He changed Hollywood forever but almost lost his job first

#businessmindset #businesspodcast #hollywood

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June 14, 2026

He changed Hollywood and says you always need to consider this

He changed Hollywood and says you always need to consider this

#billionairemindset #entrepreneur #hardwork

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June 11, 2026

The Coney Island Kid Who Made Rocky, Goodfellas, and Raging Bull | Irwin Winkler

The Coney Island Kid Who Made Rocky, Goodfellas, and Raging Bull | Irwin Winkler

Irwin Winkler has spent more than six decades in Hollywood, producing films that have earned 52 Academy Award nominations and helped define generations of moviegoers. His credits include Rocky, Raging Bull, Goodfellas, The Right Stuff, and The Irishman, but the path that led to those films was anything but predictable.…

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June 2, 2026

How he became Chairman of Paramount at 32

How he became Chairman of Paramount at 32

#businesssuccess #leadership #billionairemindset

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June 1, 2026

One of the best leaders in entertainment history shares how to motivate people

One of the best leaders in entertainment history shares how to motivate people

#employeeengagement #businessculture #billionairemindset

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May 29, 2026

How he reinvented himself in his 40s after making billions

How he reinvented himself in his 40s after making billions

#billionaire #businessmindset #businesspodcast

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May 28, 2026

He's worth billions and says he got lucky

He's worth billions and says he got lucky

#businesssuccess #billionaire #businesspodcast

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May 27, 2026

He's worth $5 billion and here's his advice to you

He's worth $5 billion and here's his advice to you

#billionaire #billionaireadvice #billionairemindset

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May 26, 2026

He helped build Fox. Here's how he did it

He helped build Fox. Here's how he did it

#businesssuccess #businessstrategy #fox

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May 25, 2026

He built Fox and Paramount. He says his job was critical in doing so

He built Fox and Paramount. He says his job was critical in doing so

#hardwork #billionairemindset #businessmindset

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May 24, 2026

He built billion dollar companies and says you need to be contrarian

He built billion dollar companies and says you need to be contrarian

#billionairemindset #entrepreneur #businessstrategy

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May 20, 2026

From Paramount to Fox to Expedia: How Barry Diller Built One Massive Business After Another

From Paramount to Fox to Expedia: How Barry Diller Built One Massive Business After Another

Barry Diller started in the mailroom at the William Morris Agency, but he had no interest in becoming an agent. He didn’t hustle the way others did. Instead, he spent his time in the file room, reading everything he could and learning how the business actually worked. By his own…

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May 8, 2026

What if the Holocaust never happened?

What if the Holocaust never happened?

#holocaustremembrance #holocaust #jewishpride

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May 7, 2026

This billionaire's one critical piece of advice that you wouldn't expect

This billionaire's one critical piece of advice that you wouldn't expect

#billionairemindset #billionaireadvice #billionaire

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May 6, 2026

This billionaire shares its about what you keep, not make

This billionaire shares its about what you keep, not make

#billionairemindset #billionairestory #billionaire

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May 5, 2026

Owner of Golden State Warrios and Oakland A's How did he do it?

Owner of Golden State Warrios and Oakland A's  How did he do it?

#businessmindset #successstories #businessstrategy

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May 4, 2026

How he started running billions in real estate for 20th Century Fox

How he started running billions in real estate for 20th Century Fox

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May 1, 2026

How he got invited to buy the Oakland A's

How he got invited to buy the Oakland A's

#oaklandathletics #billionairemindset #motivation

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April 30, 2026

He's worth billions, and never lives in the past

He's worth billions, and never lives in the past

#billionairemindset #billionaires #entrepreneurmindset

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April 29, 2026

The Quiet Dealmaker Who Bought the Warriors and A’s | Lew Wolff

The Quiet Dealmaker Who Bought the Warriors and A’s | Lew Wolff

Lew Wolff didn’t set out to become a billionaire developer or a professional sports team owner. He didn’t grow up around business, and by his own account, he stumbled into real estate almost by accident. But over the course of a decades-long career, he would go on to reshape downtown…

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April 13, 2026

He gave equity to his employees and it changed everything

He gave equity to his employees and it changed everything

#equity #businessowner #businessstrategy

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April 10, 2026

He's worth hundreds of millions. Here's his one piece of advice for you

He's worth hundreds of millions. Here's his one piece of advice for you

#entrepreneurship #wealthbuilding #wealthmindset

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April 9, 2026

How he built a fortune with billions

How he built a fortune with billions

#billionairemindset #chutzpah #entrepreneurmindset

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April 9, 2026

The 104-Year-Old Godfather of the Shmatta Industry Who Turned $1,800 Into Billions | Joe Schaffer

The 104-Year-Old Godfather of the Shmatta Industry Who Turned $1,800 Into Billions | Joe Schaffer

Joseph Schaefer arrived in Canada from Poland in the 1930s and built his career in Montreal’s garment district at a time when the industry ran on instinct, relationships, and trust. He had an eye for fashion, a gift for reading people, and a way of doing business that set him…

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March 29, 2026

The improbable story behind building DreamWorks

The improbable story behind building DreamWorks

#dreamworks #businessstrategy #businessowner

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March 27, 2026

Taking care of those who can't take care of themselves

Taking care of those who can't take care of themselves

#philanthropy #givingback #helpingothers

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March 26, 2026

How Shrek changed animation forever

How Shrek changed animation forever

#shrek #dreamworks #businessmindset

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March 25, 2026

He turned around Disney by telling his staff this one thing

He turned around Disney by telling his staff this one thing

#businessmindset #leadershipskills #leadershiplessons

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March 24, 2026

He sold DreamWorks for $3.8 billion. Here's how he approaches each day

He sold DreamWorks for $3.8 billion. Here's how he approaches each day

#businessmindset #entrepreneurmindset #billionairemindset

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March 23, 2026

He created Shrek and Lion King with this mentality

He created Shrek and Lion King with this mentality

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March 22, 2026

Dyslexia never stopped him. He built DreamWorks and sold for $3.8B

Dyslexia never stopped him. He built DreamWorks and sold for $3.8B

#dreamworks #businessmindset #dyslexia #entrepreneurmindset

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March 19, 2026

Disney Fired Him. He Built DreamWorks, Shrek, and a $3.8B Empire | Jeffrey Katzenberg

Disney Fired Him. He Built DreamWorks, Shrek, and a $3.8B Empire | Jeffrey Katzenberg

Jeffrey Katzenberg was one of the youngest studio heads in Hollywood when he was named president of Paramount Pictures at just 31. Over the decades that followed, he would help shape modern animation and co-found DreamWorks alongside Steven Spielberg and David Geffen. In this episode of Big Shot, Harley and…

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Jan. 6, 2026

Why coming from little means can make you more successful in life

Why coming from little means can make you more successful in life

#humblebeginnings #buildingsuccess #build

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Jan. 5, 2026

Kids from public school can go further in life

Kids from public school can go further in life

#fromnothingtosomething #storyofsuccess #billionairemindset

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Jan. 2, 2026

How he became partner at Goldman Sachs and then CEO

How he became partner at Goldman Sachs   and then CEO

#leadershiplessons #businessgrowth #businesssuccess

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Dec. 31, 2025

His secret to leading Goldman Sachs through the Great Financial Crisis

His secret to leading Goldman Sachs through the Great Financial Crisis

#financialcrisis #wallstreet #businessleadership

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Dec. 30, 2025

Starting from nothing, to running #wallstreet

Starting from nothing, to running #wallstreet

#goldmansachs #billionairemindset #hardwork

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Dec. 29, 2025

Former Goldman Sachs CEO shares how he approaches goals

Former Goldman Sachs CEO shares how he approaches goals

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Dec. 27, 2025

The incredible story behind OPI

The incredible story behind OPI

#opi #nailpolish #beautybrands

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Dec. 26, 2025

The secret benefit of communism according to a billionaire

The secret benefit of communism according to a billionaire

#communism #billionairemindset #entrepreneurship

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