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Brian Chesky, Co-Founder and CEO of Airbnb: Designing a 10-star Experience

In this View From The Top interview, James Yan MBA '23, speaks with Brian Chesky, Co-Founder and CEO of Airbnb.

James YanhostBrian Cheskyguest
Feb 27, 202355mWatch on YouTube

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EPISODE INFO

Released
February 27, 2023
Duration
55m
Channel
Stanford Graduate School of Business
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

In this View From The Top interview, James Yan MBA '23, speaks with Brian Chesky, Co-Founder and CEO of Airbnb. Brian walks us through the founding story of Airbnb, how to acquire customer loyalty, lessons in crisis management and more. #gsbvftt #gsbpodcast

SPEAKERS

  • James Yan

    host

    Stanford GSB moderator/interviewer for the “View From The Top” session.

  • Brian Chesky

    guest

    Co-founder and CEO of Airbnb.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Stanford Graduate School of Business, featuring James Yan and Brian Chesky, Brian Chesky, Co-Founder and CEO of Airbnb: Designing a 10-star Experience explores Brian Chesky on building Airbnb through design and 10-star thinking Brian Chesky recounts Airbnb’s origin from renting air mattresses during a sold-out conference and the early skepticism that led the team to fund the company by selling themed cereal before joining Y Combinator.

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