Best of Big Technology: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky

Big Technology Podcast

Alex Kantrowitz

Technology, Religion & Spirituality, Business News, Business, Religion, Science, Philosophy, Society & Culture, Entrepreneurship, Management, Marketing, Politics, News Commentary, Government, Investing, Tech News, Social Sciences, News

4.6 • 395 Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2024

⏱️ 62 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Brian Chesky is the CEO and co-founder of Airbnb. This week on Big Technology Podcast, we roll back the clock to our interview with Chesky in 2023, where he discussed cleaning fees, listening to customer feedback, and getting involved in the details of the product and user experience. This interview was one of the earliest moments Chesky shared his 'Founder Mode, philosophy, passionately talking about why he gets in the details, even as CEO. Please enjoy this holiday throwback. Alex and Ranjan will return to their regularly scheduled Friday show next week. --- Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please rate us five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcast app of choice. For weekly updates on the show, sign up for the pod newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6901970121829801984/ Want a discount for Big Technology on Substack? Here’s 40% off for the first year: https://tinyurl.com/bigtechnology Questions? Feedback? Write to: [email protected]

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	It's the holiday season, and to market, let's dial up one of our favorite interviews from Big Technology Past, a one-on-one with Airbnb CEO and co-founder Brian Chesky.
0:10.7	We cover so much ground in this conversation, including cleaning fees, and Chesky's early thoughts of what will become his founder mode leadership philosophy.
0:20.4	Since 62% of you found this show this year, according to Spotify,
0:24.6	this interview will be new to many of you.
0:27.1	And it's always a fun listen, even if you've heard it before,
0:30.3	especially in this season of travel.
0:32.5	So Ranjan and I will be back next Friday to pick up where we left off.
0:36.2	And now here's Brian Chesky, in person,
0:39.1	in our first ever best of big technology.
0:43.9	Hi, I'm Kwame Christian, CEO of the American Negotiation Institute, and I have a quick
0:49.1	question for you. When was the last time you had a difficult conversation? These conversations
0:54.1	happen all the time, and that's exactly why you should listen to Negotiate Anything, the number one negotiation podcast in the world.
1:01.6	We produce episodes every single day to help you lead, persuade, and resolve conflicts both at work and at home.
1:09.0	So level up your negotiation skills by making negotiate anything part of your daily routine.
1:14.6	Have you been feeling the effects of stress, burnout, or anxiety at work? Listen to the Anxious Achiever podcast to rethink the relationship between your career and your mental health.
1:26.4	Get the Anxious Ach achiever wherever you find your podcasts
1:29.7	and walk away with practical advice
1:32.1	you can implement today.
1:34.6	LinkedIn Presents.
1:40.3	Welcome to Big Technology Podcast,
1:41.9	a show for cool-headed, nuanced conversation of the tech world and beyond.
1:46.3	We are here in person with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky for a conversation about the latest with Airbnb, tech in general, and plenty more on the sharing economy.
	...

Transcript will be available on the free plan in -93 days. Upgrade to see the full transcript now.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Alex Kantrowitz, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Alex Kantrowitz and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.