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15 companies made this year’s Fortune 500 for the first time ever

Airbnb, Skechers, and Silicon Valley Bank are among the new 2023 Fortune 500 companies.

Fortune

Airbnb’s CEO and cofounder says the best advice he was ever given was ‘counterintuitive’ to what most people would tell you

One of Airbnb’s early investors taught Brian Chesky a valuable lesson that helped the company’s founders grow their business.

Fortune

Paul Graham on the one quality startup founders need

It isn’t obvious who has it, noted the Y Combinator cofounder, but it's why he bet on Airbnb despite his doubts about the concept.

Fortune

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Here’s the Unusually Active Option to Buy to Ride Airbnb’s Outstanding Q1 2023 Results

Airbnb reported Q1 2023 results on May 9. They were outstanding on both the top and bottom lines. The short-term rental platform continues to learn from guests and hosts. Here’s the unusually active option to buy to ride the excellent news.

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Airbnb CEO: Bosses demanding office work likely 'going to Europe in August'

Fortune

What Airbnb's CEO learned about leadership after living in rentals for 6 months

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky spent the year hosting guests and renting Airbnbs. Here's what he learned.

Fortune

Airbnb goes back to basics with renewed focus on private room rentals

New features on app to encourage travellers to consider renting single rooms rather than whole properties

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Airbnb will push rooms as low-cost option to house rentals

Airbnb is going back to its roots to cater to travelers who are growing more concerned with saving money

The Independent UK

Airbnb's CEO says a $40 cereal box changed the course of the multi-billion-dollar company

Airbnb's founders had trouble convincing early investors that people would want to stay with strangers. Then a $40 cereal box helped change their minds.

Fortune

Axios interview: Communicator spotlight on Jay Carney of Airbnb

Jay Carney has advised some of the most powerful people in the world — from President Obama to Jeff Bezos and now Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky.

Axios

The bad news: 2023 is likely to be even crazier. The good news: Tough times make leaders and businesses better

Fortune's conversations with top CEOs share a common thread: Major crises make leaders more resilient.

Fortune

Airbnb's CEO has a new way of describing the current state of the tech industry. And it's a twist of Warren Buffett's 'swimming naked'

“It’s like we’re all in a nightclub and the lights just came on,” Chesky said.

Fortune

'Allow people to leave the company with dignity': How Airbnb CEO's job cuts stand in stark contrast to Meta and Twitter

As tech layoffs continue, companies might learn some lessons from Airbnb—one of the first to cut jobs in the pandemic era.

Fortune

Airbnb makes it easier to rent out your home

Platform is adding superhost ‘mentoring’ and extra protection

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Brian Chesky is renting out his house on Airbnb

The billionaire founder of Airbnb is out to prove that listing a house on Airbnb isn't risky or hard by listing one room of his San Fransisco house.

The New Daily

Airbnb users heard ‘loud and clear’ as this dreaded feature gets the boot

Earlier this week Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky took to Twitter to announce major changes to some of the company’s most criticised policies.

Fortune

Airbnb knows you’re mad about surprise cleaning fees and it has a plan to fix the problem

“I’ve heard you loud and clear—you feel like prices aren’t transparent and checkout tasks are a pain,” Airbnb’s chief executive, Brian Chesky, said.

Axios

How companies should communicate layoffs

There’s no easy way to communicate layoffs or rescind offers, but there is a wrong way.

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The Independent UK

Jay Carney, Amazon's top policy exec, leaves for Airbnb

The top policy and communications executive at Amazon and a one-time White House spokesman has been named the head of policy at Airbnb

Axios

Former White House press secretary Jay Carney hops from Amazon to Airbnb

Carney is among the nation's most powerful and prominent tech executives.

Investors Business Daily

Return To The Office? CEOs Learn To Love Remote Workers, For Now

Many who switched to working from home during the pandemic are resisting a return to the office. And for now, CEOs are accommodating them.

The Independent UK

Obama, Airbnb's Brian Chesky launch $100M in scholarships

The co-founder and CEO of Airbnb, Brian Chesky, has donated $100 million to the Obama Foundation to fund scholarships for students pursuing careers in public service and includes multiple stipends for travel

Axios

Airbnb unveils "biggest change...in a decade" with castle, treehouse categories

New "categories" let you find an offbeat property

WEKU

Airbnb will let its employees live and work anywhere

Many people began working from Airbnbs during the pandemic. Now the company is shifting to a remote work model, allowing its employees to be located anywhere in the country they currently work in.

The Independent UK

Airbnb tells staff they can ‘live and work anywhere’ permanently

Employees will have the flexibility to travel and work anywhere without a reduction to their pay under Airbnb’s new approach

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