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I can't make products just for 41 year old tech founders," Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky on taking it back to the basics

Decoder with Nilay Patel

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Restructuring for Innovation

This chapter examines how a company navigated restructuring during the pandemic, drawing inspiration from Apple's strategies for effective decision-making and collaboration. It highlights the shift towards a functional organization where product managers take on marketing roles, resulting in increased efficiency and better synchronization between teams. The discussion also emphasizes the importance of in-person leadership presence for fostering creativity while balancing remote work flexibility.

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