Brian Chesky credits AirBnb's success to an essay Paul Graham wrote in 2008.
If any founder dedicatedly focuses on the six principles that Paul mentions, it will blow off their startup.
The secret to startup success lies in six principles.
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Anonymous 5
Stealth • 2m
Heavy stuff brian chesky did with hiring folks and maintaing culture too. SOmetimes that is what breaks startups, internal conflicts
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