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b"If you enjoyed hearing about the highs and lows of creating the world\\u2019s biggest brands, I recommend you listen to my conversation with Spotify founder, Daniel Ek, here:\\xa0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_35cUaU_NA\\nIs being an artist the secret behind running a Fortune 500 company?\\nIn this new episode Steven sits down again with the co-founder and CEO of Airbnb, Brian Chesky.\\nBrian created \\u2018Airbed and Breakfast\\u2019 in 2007 with his college friend Joe Gebbia as a scheme to pay their rent. Cut to 2020, when Airbnb became a public company, with its initial public offering reaching $100 billion, one of the highest in history. Brian has been named by Forbes as one of America's Richest Entrepreneurs Under 40, and one of Time\\u2019s 100 Most Influential People.\\nIn this conversation Brian and Steven discuss topics, such as:\\n\\nHis difficult childhood\\n\\nAlways feeling like an outsider and different\\n\\nHow his art teacher changed his life\\n\\nThe way industrial design shaped his career as a CEO\\n\\nAlways wanting to design his own world\\n\\nWanting to escape his childhood\\n\\nHis work addiction\\n\\nWorking as a way of finding love\\n\\nHow success is isolating\\n\\nWhat no one told him about success\\n\\nThe need to fight to be connected with people\\n\\nWhy success won't fix you\\n\\nHow Obama changed his life\\n\\nThe life changing impact of one text message\\n\\nHis biggest regret\\n\\nThe impact of Walt Disney upon him\\n\\nHow creativity changes the world\\n\\nAirbnb initially just being a way to pay the rent\\n\\nHow creativity beats data\\n\\nWhy more companies need creativity and heart\\n\\nWhy company culture is everything\\n\\nThe importance of leaders as examples\\n\\nHow your worst moments define you\\n\\nAirbnb\\u2019s fight for survival\\n\\nWhat he learned about true happiness\\n\\nThe world\\u2019s loneliness pandemic\\n\\n\\nFollow Brian:\\nInstagram:\\xa0https://bit.ly/46vt340\\nTwitter:\\xa0https://bit.ly/3RSjGYo\\n\\nFollow me:\\n\\ufeffhttps://beacons.ai/diaryofaceo\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"