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Podcast: A Bit of Optimism
Episode: The Secret Art of Micromanagement with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky
Description: People arenβt born great leaders. They learn to become great leaders.For Brian Chesky, the learning never stops. As the co-founder of Airbnb, he had to transition from an impassioned entrepreneur with a brilliant idea into a CEO responsible for thousands of employees. To make the hard decisions necessary for Airbnb to survive the COVID pandemic, a cataclysmic event for the travel industry, Brian had to lean into the skills and thinking heβd learned and practiced for over a decade of leadership.Iβve watched Brian grow as a leader for years, and so I w...