
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
Airbnb CEO on the Importance to Get Permission to Innovate
Having permission to innovate is crucial for success. Apple gained permission to introduce the iPhone because people loved their iPods, not because they loved Gateway computers. Similarly, Airbnb needs permission from its users to do new and innovative things. To achieve this, the company must focus on its core service and address any complaints or issues users have. Falling out of love with the core business can hinder innovation and growth.
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