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Lessons from working with 600+ YC startups | Gustaf Alströmer (Y Combinator, Airbnb)

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | Career

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The Unique Culture and Hiring Principles at Airbnb

They discuss the special culture at Airbnb and the impact of their hiring principles on the company's success. They emphasize the importance of hiring people who are genuinely excited about the Airbnb mission and highlight the significance of diverse backgrounds in decision-making. The chapter concludes by acknowledging Airbnb's strong business model, which allowed them to take risks.

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