Founder's Journal Brian Chesky on Startups, Leadership, and Curiosity
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Jan 29, 2024 
Brian Chesky, co-founder and CEO of Airbnb, discusses the negative effects of politics and bureaucracy on company culture, the importance of collaboration between engineering and marketing teams, the negative effects of siloed business divisions, the importance of marketing education and performance marketing, his experience with the near-death of his business during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the restructuring and operational changes implemented within the company.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Impact of Politics and Bureaucracy on Company Culture
01:59 • 3min
The Negative Effects of Siloed Business Divisions and the Importance of Marketing Education
05:08 • 2min
Product Marketing, Near Business Death, and Operational Changes
07:13 • 2min
Restructuring and Operational Changes
08:56 • 19min