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" More efficient workers are always in an employer's best interest. "
Nathan Blecharczyk
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" I don't feel like my life happens to me. I feel like I happen to my life. I feel that I'm in the driver's seat. "
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" Airbnb is built on the foundation of creating community through belonging, and we're honored to stand with a bipartisan group of mayors and businesses from across the country dedicated to improving communities by addressing affordable housing and homelessness. "
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" We try to take a very strong stance against discrimination and hatred. "
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" My wife and I try to have a date night once a week. We schedule them all in advance. "
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" Part of being an entrepreneur is, like, it's just so great to run your own business, that feeling you get. "
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" I don't like spending money. "
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" We have to be careful that we don't have so much regulation that would prevent all of the people who are benefiting from Airbnb to benefit. "
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" We don't want to go starting completely separate businesses that do nothing for our user base. "
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" When we founded Airbnb in 2008, our dream was to help create a world where you could belong anywhere, and that vision has taken root in almost every country in the world. "
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" I'm married. I have a daughter, so I put aside time in the day to spend with them. "
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" It's not just exciting to build things but to explore new fields and to recognize what comes with that is a lot of uncertainty. "
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" We make every one of our users sign a pledge when they sign up that they will not discriminate, that they will not exhibit hatred. Whenever we become aware of such an example, they're permanently banned. "
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Become
Will
" I have incredible wealth, and I think there's a great responsibility to use this position to do good stuff. "
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Think
" No hotels have gone out of business because of Airbnb... Airbnb is not a perfect substitute for a hotel. We excel at different things. "
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" When you think about it, Airbnb is a great solution if your family is traveling with you on business and you need more space, if you're going for an extended stay, like a week plus. It's a great solution if you want close proximity to the work site and maybe there isn't a hotel across the street or whatnot. "
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Great
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Work
" When you offer consumers choice, let them vote with their wallets. "
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Choice
Offer
" I like to keep things simple. "
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" I realized that I'm increasingly in a position where I know a network of people, and I'm able to connect more or less anyone. "
Nathan Blecharczyk
People
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" Airbnb is creating a new marketplace for space and is facing many of the challenges that eBay faced back in 1998 when they created a new marketplace for goods. "
Nathan Blecharczyk
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Back
New
" I don't like asking people for things, so if I can do it myself, that's the mindset I have. My dad is very much a do-it-yourself kind of person, so I had a strong sense of independence. "
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I Can
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People
" Deviants from around the world are trying to 'beat' our system every day. We have to proactively identify suspicious behavior and quarantine users until additional verification steps can be taken. "
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Day
World
Trying
" I had this question when we started: Is this something that's only going to work in New York City? And then, is it just in North America? Is it just in Western culture? "
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Work
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Culture
" Our interest isn't in just serving the guests and hosts. We need to serve the entire community. If that means we have to take action against the host, we will. "
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Serving
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" We're a provider of experiences, not strictly accommodation. "
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Provider
" We're really creating a whole different kind of travel experience. One that really celebrates the different places, different cultures, the different cities and immerses you in that culture. "
Nathan Blecharczyk
Culture
Experience
Travel
" Ultimately, what we're trying to do for our customers or our guests is create magical travel experiences. "
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" I actually almost made a million dollars while in high school. "
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Made
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Almost
" Historically, we've just been doing accommodation. And, going forward, we're really exploring the full boundaries of everything that someone needs while on a trip, and also how can we reinvent that experience. "
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Someone
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" Some hotels are trying to dig their feet in and trying to say that Airbnb shouldn't exist - that 'illegal hotels' shouldn't exist. And, of course, illegal hotels shouldn't exist. But when they say illegal hotels, sometimes they mean anything that's not a hotel. "
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Hotel
Dig
Feet
" Silicon Valley is super competitive and super expensive for talent, for office space, for everything. "
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Space
Talent
Super