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Advice Line with Ronnen Harary of Spin Master/PAW Patrol

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Before we get into the episode, thanks to our presenting sponsor, Anthropic, they make Claude an AI built for the problems that take real thinking. research, strategy, planning, and making sense of a lot of moving pieces. Give it a try, for the next thing you can't quite stop turning over in your head. For problems worth solving, get started with Claude at Claude.ai slash H I B T. Hello and welcome to the advice line on how I built this lab. I'm Guy Raz. This is the place where we help try to solve your business challenges. Each week, I'm joined by a legendary founder, a former guest on the show.

who will help me try to help you. And if you're building something and you need advice, give us a call and you just might be the next guest on the show. Our number is 1-800-433-1298. Leave us a one minute message that tells about your business and the issues or questions that you'd like help with. All right, let's get to it. Joining me this week is Ronan Harari, co-founder of Spin Master, which started out as a toy company back in 1994 and has since gone on to become a multinational. multimedia entertainment empire Spinmaster is the company behind the mega hit franchise Paw Patrol, as well as Airhog's Bakugan, and so many more toys, including Rubik's Cubes now. Ronan, it's so great to have you back on the show. Oh great to be here, Guy.

Thanks for having me on. So you were first on the show back in twenty twenty one. When of course you told me the story of Spin Master, which we will put a link to in the show notes, and I know I always say this, but it is a phenomenal episode. You've got to listen to this one. Thank you. Um Renan before I I we get to our callers, I was just love to get an update from you since since you were last on. You were At that time I think you'd recently transitioned from being

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