Founders, friends and fellow builders Alex Lieberman and Jesse Pujji know what it is to be a founder. The irrational confidence, relentless grind and creative ecstacy needed to build something. In this show, they dole out unfiltered opinions and advice on how to build businesses, and how the current state of the world helps or hurts founders.

Episode 51: Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) shares his 9 lessons from Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky. From its scrappy start to its forced restructuring from the pandemic, these are lessons you can use to build your own empire.

Timestamps:

(01:11): Lesson 1 - Stay alive

(03:14): Lesson 2 - Stay obsessed with the customer

(05:59): Lesson 3 - Org design is a must

(09:32): Lesson 4 - Create an elite culture

(10:42): Lesson 5 - Intuition is an art

(12:50): Lesson 6 - 3 roles within a product

(14:16): Lesson 7 - Constraints are a great thing

(15:32): Lesson 8 - Be open to AI

(17:22): Lesson 9 - Adopt a hybrid work environment

Links:

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky on early rejection, customer focus & AI’s future in hospitality | E1735

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