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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Airbnb started as a means for two broke designers to pay their rent.
Chapter 3: Airbnb soared after a cereal-themed marketing stunt and embracing more flexibility in operations.
Chapter 4: As Airbnb expanded, the company remained loyal to its mission, a core reason for its success.
Chapter 5: Creating a streamlined payment and booking interface was an early challenge for Airbnb.
Chapter 6: Safety concerns once posed a major problem for Airbnb.
Chapter 7: Racial bias has shaken Airbnb.
Chapter 8: As it has expanded, Airbnb has encountered legal hurdles.
Chapter 9: With a fast-growing customer base and new products launching worldwide, Airbnb’s future appears very bright.
Description
The Airbnb Story (2017) tells the extraordinary tale behind the rise of Airbnb. These blinks describe how, within about a decade, three recent college graduates went from being behind on their rent to developing the most popular vacation accommodation platform in history.
Who Should Listen
- Tech whizzes with a breakthrough business idea
- Investors interested in the start-up world
- Avid travelers