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“Build An Elite Navy Seals of Business” – Lessons from Airbnb’s Founder

Episode 51: Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) shares his 9 lessons from Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky. From its scrappy start to its forced restructuring from the pandemic, these are lessons you can use to build your own empire. 

Timestamps:

(01:11): Lesson 1 – Stay alive

(03:14): Lesson 2 – Stay obsessed with the customer

(05:59): Lesson 3 – Org design is a must

(09:32): Lesson 4 – Create an elite culture

(10:42): Lesson 5 – Intuition is an art

(12:50): Lesson 6 – 3 roles within a product

(14:16): Lesson 7 – Constraints are a great thing

(15:32): Lesson 8 – Be open to AI

(17:22): Lesson 9 – Adopt a hybrid work environment

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