Brian Chesky
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I think on a personal front, I think I would just say like maybe two things. And there are two things that I learned in part from President Obama, which is number one, I think seek out mentors. And by the way, seeking out a mentor doesn't have to be like, can you be my mentor? It's just somebody doing something interesting and you are proactive in reaching out to them.
I think on a personal front, I think I would just say like maybe two things. And there are two things that I learned in part from President Obama, which is number one, I think seek out mentors. And by the way, seeking out a mentor doesn't have to be like, can you be my mentor? It's just somebody doing something interesting and you are proactive in reaching out to them.
I think on a personal front, I think I would just say like maybe two things. And there are two things that I learned in part from President Obama, which is number one, I think seek out mentors. And by the way, seeking out a mentor doesn't have to be like, can you be my mentor? It's just somebody doing something interesting and you are proactive in reaching out to them.
Because I think for young people, the number one thing they need to learn how to do is how to learn.
Because I think for young people, the number one thing they need to learn how to do is how to learn.
Because I think for young people, the number one thing they need to learn how to do is how to learn.
In the real world. And one of the most important things you can do, like one of the simple life hacks to make your life happy is to basically just rekindle old relationships. And if all that time you spent on social media to the point if you trade some of that with in-person connection, with people from your past. And then maybe meeting new people is going to have a huge impact on your life.
In the real world. And one of the most important things you can do, like one of the simple life hacks to make your life happy is to basically just rekindle old relationships. And if all that time you spent on social media to the point if you trade some of that with in-person connection, with people from your past. And then maybe meeting new people is going to have a huge impact on your life.
In the real world. And one of the most important things you can do, like one of the simple life hacks to make your life happy is to basically just rekindle old relationships. And if all that time you spent on social media to the point if you trade some of that with in-person connection, with people from your past. And then maybe meeting new people is going to have a huge impact on your life.
And also when it comes to mentors, like a lot of people are afraid to ask other people for advice or help. What I've realized as a huge surprise I've had is so many people feel deeply honored when someone asks them to help or ask them for advice. And I never, even before I was the founder of Airbnb, when I was totally broke, obscure 25-year-old,
And also when it comes to mentors, like a lot of people are afraid to ask other people for advice or help. What I've realized as a huge surprise I've had is so many people feel deeply honored when someone asks them to help or ask them for advice. And I never, even before I was the founder of Airbnb, when I was totally broke, obscure 25-year-old,
And also when it comes to mentors, like a lot of people are afraid to ask other people for advice or help. What I've realized as a huge surprise I've had is so many people feel deeply honored when someone asks them to help or ask them for advice. And I never, even before I was the founder of Airbnb, when I was totally broke, obscure 25-year-old,
People wanted to help me when I reached out to them because it made them feel good and it gave them a sense of purpose. I think the vast majority of people, if they reach out to someone, someone will want to help them. They reach out to an old friend, the old friend will want to reach back out to them. And that is the path for reconnection.
People wanted to help me when I reached out to them because it made them feel good and it gave them a sense of purpose. I think the vast majority of people, if they reach out to someone, someone will want to help them. They reach out to an old friend, the old friend will want to reach back out to them. And that is the path for reconnection.
People wanted to help me when I reached out to them because it made them feel good and it gave them a sense of purpose. I think the vast majority of people, if they reach out to someone, someone will want to help them. They reach out to an old friend, the old friend will want to reach back out to them. And that is the path for reconnection.
It's a path for relationships and it's a path for purpose.
It's a path for relationships and it's a path for purpose.
It's a path for relationships and it's a path for purpose.
Thank you.
Thank you.