Brian Chesky is co-founder and CEO of the peer-to-peer lodging service Airbnb, named as one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2015. Full show notes can be found here: https://jordanharbinger.com/566 Subscribe to the podcast: http://jordanharbinger.com/subscribe What We Discuss with Brian: 00:00 - Intro 00:28 - The Importance Of Looking Like A Leader 04:24 - The Story Of AirBnB 28:34 - How Cereal Saved AirBnB 38:03 - 4 Rules To Be A Successful Leader 45:48 - COVID Almost Killed AirBnB 1:00:11 - Being Successful Without Getting A Big Head 1:09:38 - Is AirBnB Ruining Local Communities? 1:18:31 - The Weirdest Customer Calls AirBnB Has Gotten Gets Like the rest of us, Airbnb was thrown for a loop when the COVID-19 pandemic struck. It had such glorious plans for 2020 — none of which involved losing 80 percent of its business during the first eight weeks. But as co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky shares with us, some counterintuitive course corrections and startup culture savvy not only kept the company afloat, but ensured it was thriving by the time it went public for double the expected share price. On this episode, Brian gives us some perspective on the decisions that had to be made during this tumultuous time, and how embracing crisis as a defining moment for the company rather than allowing it to be a catalyst for failure made all the difference. Listen, learn, and enjoy! Get the BEST highlights from each episode on our clips channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-cxPJ7QxPE8M7EYe5Vv7ag Want to watch more in-depth interviews with some of the world’s most amazing and successful people? Find full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNbAQB8BYtM&list=PLxuPu-uyanrrBgAl5-76enemxVsxFjnEQ&index=1 Welcome to The Jordan Harbinger Show, a video podcast where each week you get to join a conversation with some of the world’s highest performers and incredible personalities. I’ll ask them the tough questions to tease out their top tips so that you can reach levels of personal growth and mastery that you never imagined possible. Learn more about Jordan: http://jordanharbinger.com/about