Brian Chesky reveals what he learned from a brutal early rejection email

03/30/2025, 12:23 PM
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Brian Chesky reveals what he learned from a brutal early rejection email

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In 2008, Brian Chesky, co-founder and CEO of Airbnb, had an inbox full of rejections. At the time, he was trying to raise money for his fledgeling start-up, Chesky said in a recent interview on the "The Diary of a CEO" podcast.

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