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Working for Equity Instead of Cash

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Intuit 2020 Research Report. Media Fragmentation and the Growth of Small Publishers » April 07, 2008. Interest in this waned when the Internet bust resulted in most tech start-up equity becoming worthless, but it seems to be coming back. Posted by Steve on April 07, 2008 at 12:57 AM | Permalink. Good point.

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People-First Capitalism

Reid Hoffman

Obviously, the challenges of 2020 were next level. And I think one of the things that we’ve learned is, when I came to Silicon Valley in 2007, we were starting Airbnb in 2008, it was a marketplace. Airbnb got scrutiny before we were big, because Airbnb meant the internet moving into your neighborhood. BC: Yeah, Reid.

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People-First Capitalism

Reid Hoffman

Obviously, the challenges of 2020 were next level. And I think one of the things that we’ve learned is, when I came to Silicon Valley in 2007, we were starting Airbnb in 2008, it was a marketplace. Airbnb got scrutiny before we were big, because Airbnb meant the internet moving into your neighborhood. BC: Yeah, Reid.

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Out of the Crisis #7, Brian Chesky Part 1: running Airbnb in crisis mode, being multi-stakeholder, and re-founding the company

Startup Lessons Learned

This was supposed to be Airbnb's biggest year by many measures, including its IPO, which was one of the most anticipated since the 2008 financial crisis. Instead, the global pandemic has turned 2020 into its most harrowing year. 20:32) On believing in the internet as an immune system, then learning it's not and taking responsibility.(22:55)