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Portrait of Brian Chesky
Co-founder and CEO of Airbnb

Brian Chesky

Brian Chesky is the co-founder and CEO of Airbnb. Trained as an industrial designer at RISD, he is known for his obsessive study of business heroes like Walt Disney and Steve Jobs, and for the 'Founder Mode' management style he applied during Airbnb's pandemic turnaround.

6
Recommendations
2020
Most recent list
Memoir
Most-recommended
EntrepreneurMemoir
On the record

All Brian Chesky book recommendations.

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“Walt Disney was a hero, he left behind an unbelievable legacy. You kinda hold him regard as the iconic successful founder. He was brilliant. The thing that's amazing is Walt bet everything over and over, was always on the brink of bankruptcy, and almost should never have been successful.” source

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The Art of Travel cover
Non-Fiction

The Art of Travel

by Alain de Botton 2002

“In this book, Alain provides a new kind of roadmap that's actually useful, stories and observations that can help you approach travel in a new way, so a trip can live up to its life-changing potential.” source

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