Behind the Business with Michelle Toh

Behind the Business with Michelle Toh

Behind the Business is a Webby Award-winning video podcast hosted by CNN and FORTUNE alum Michelle Toh that explores the decisions and philosophies behind some of today's most influential leaders. Its new season features the leaders of Airbnb, Rivian, NYSE, Samsung, Canva, Revolve, Peloton, Poppi and Away. The show is grounded in the belief that business is in fact personal, providing the backstories of founders, corporate leaders, investors and creators and how they push through to make the most of both work and life each day. This is not a fawning interview show. We pair deep research with thorough interviews — av...

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Episodes (20)

Peloton’s push into gyms: CEO Peter Stern’s big bet

Sep 3, 2026

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Canva's 'biggest shift': AI, design and the future of work

Aug 27, 2026

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How to travel for less: The Points Guy takes 3 Pressing Questions

Aug 6, 2026

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Poppi to PepsiCo: Building a $2B soda brand the industry couldn't ignore

Jul 23, 2026

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Beyond EVs: Rivian founder & CEO RJ Scaringe on AI, robotics and the next big bet

Jul 14, 2026

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Inside global black markets: Emmy-winning investigative journalist Mariana van Zeller

Jul 2, 2026

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IPO parade? 3 pressing questions on global markets with the NYSE

Jun 25, 2026

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From near-failure to global giant: Airbnb's co-founder on how it all almost never happened

Jun 18, 2026

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Introducing Behind the Business Season 2

Jun 17, 2026

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IM8 CEO on building the 'world's fastest-growing supplements brand' backed by David Beckham

Dec 29, 2025

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Future of luxury travel? This company wants you to feel like you're always flying private

Dec 10, 2025

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NBC News anchor Vicky Nguyen: From Vietnamese refugee to TODAY Show

Dec 4, 2025

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20X growth in five years: How Factor pushed healthy eating beyond broccoli

Nov 20, 2025

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LARQ: From reinventing the water bottle to being acquired by BRITA

Nov 14, 2025

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'Not just hand sanitizer': How Touchland built an $880 million brand

Nov 12, 2025

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Future of flying? JetZero CEO takes on Airbus and Boeing with jet that aims to cut emissions in half

Oct 31, 2025

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Coffee Meets Bagel co-founder on building the 'anti-Tinder' and turning down Mark Cuban

Oct 23, 2025

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'Your Rich BFF' Vivian Tu's top money tips: How she made $7M a year by 31

Oct 16, 2025

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Warby Parker's leap: From affordable glasses to AI game-changer

Oct 9, 2025

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Introducing Behind the Business

Oct 2, 2025

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