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Airbnb's Brian Chesky: "We died and were reborn." A special Rapid Response

Masters of Scale

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Transformative Decisions and Community Commitment

This chapter highlights the company's significant decisions regarding host relationships, including a $100 million endowment fund aimed at ensuring hosts share in economic successes. It reflects on the introspective journey during the IPO, the impact of societal movements, and leadership encounters, particularly with President Obama, which shaped their business approach. The discussion emphasizes the importance of making principled choices during crises, the vital role of community during isolation, and the need for creativity and humanistic values in business leadership.

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