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SuccessBlack Eyed Peas frontman Will.i.am reveals his biggest investment mistake: turning down Airbnb founder Brian Chesky and losing out on millions
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Brian Chesky sits in a chair on stage with his legs crossed and holding his arms up.
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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky during a conference in Los Angeles on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. (Photo: Eric Thayer/Bloomberg/Getty Images)
NewslettersWhy Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky doesn’t believe in employee autonomy: ‘If you want to be autonomous, start your own company’
By Ruth Umoh and Natalie McCormickNovember 11, 2024
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LeadershipAirbnb’s Brian Chesky had a major leadership gripe early on in his career: ‘There’s no appreciation for learning how to be a CEO’ 
By Natalie McCormickAugust 29, 2024
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By Rachel VentrescaAugust 9, 2024
Jensen Huang, Mark Zuckerberg, and Marc Benioff.
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By Emma BurleighJune 4, 2024
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FinanceAirbnb CEO reflects on fumbled messaging during layoffs: ‘You don’t fire members of your family’
By Chloe BergerJune 3, 2024
Brian Chesky
SuccessAirbnb CEO Brian Chesky’s mom used to worry he’d have ‘the only job in the world that pays less than a social worker’
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 24, 2024
TechBrian Chesky: Airbnb’s ‘holy grail’ is to become an AI travel agent
By Michal Lev-RamNovember 15, 2023
Brian Chesky, co-founder and chief executive officer of Airbnb
LeadershipAirbnb CEO Brian Chesky said he had a work ‘addiction’ while growing the company: ‘No one told me how lonely it would be’
By Eleanor PringleOctober 9, 2023
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