#015. Chip Conley: Modern Elder Academy founder, Airbnb Strategic Advisor, Joie de Vivre founder- on career transitions, cancer & flatlining, creating space for opportunities, an equation for happiness

New York Times bestselling author Chip Conley is the hospitality maverick who helped Airbnb's founders turn their fast-growing tech start-up into a global hospitality brand. In Wisdom@Work: The Making of a Modern Elder he shares his unexpected journey at midlife — from CEO to intern — learning about technology as Airbnb’s Head of Global Hospitality and Strategy, while also mentoring CEO Brian Chesky. Chip is the founder of the Modern Elder Academy, where a new roadmap for midlife is offered at a beautiful oceanfront campus in Baja California Sur, Mexico. He serves on the board of Encore.org and the advisory board for the Stanford Center for Longevity. www.ChipConley.com

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Linkedin: @chipconleysf
Facebook: @chipconleyauthor
Twitter: @chipconley 

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Chip’s books:

• The Rebel Rules: Daring to be Yourself in Business  
• Marketing That Matters: 10 Practices to Profit Your Business and Change the World  
• PEAK: How Great Companies Get Their Mojo from Maslow  Emotional Equations:
• Simple Steps for Creating Happiness + Success in Business + Life 
• Wisdom@Work: The Making of a Modern Elder 

Chip’s book recommendations:

• Man’s Search for Meaning (Viktor E. Frankl)
• The 40 Rules of Love  (Elif Shafak)
• Life is in the Transitions (Bruce Feiler)

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