Behind the Business with Michelle Toh

Behind the Business with Michelle Toh is a Webby Award-winning podcast that pulls back the curtain on the world's most influential leaders, founders, and creators. Hosted by award-winning international journalist Michelle Toh (formerly of CNN and FORTUNE), the show is built on the belief that business is deeply personal. Moving past superficial praise, Toh leverages her rigorous journalistic background to conduct deep, research-backed interviews that explore high-stakes decision-making, crisis management, and the emotional realities of leadership. Featuring executives from powerhouse brands like Airbnb, Rivian, NYSE, and Canva, each episode balances hard-hitting insights on global markets and tech trends with humanizing personal stories. Distinctive segments, including a rapid-fire round and questions submitted by emerging young founders, make this an essential, engaging listen for aspiring entrepreneurs, corporate strategists, and business enthusiasts alike.