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Episode 56: Philanthropist, entrepreneur and co-founder of Airbnb: Joe Gebbia

Boardroom Talks

Boardroom Podcast Network

Business, Entrepreneurship, Sports

4.4620 Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2021

⏱️ 122 minutes

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Summary

Joe Gebbia is the entrepreneur best known for co-founding the company that changed the way we live and vacation - Airbnb. In this episode of Out Of Office, Joe discusses his initial entrepreneurial spirit he possessed from a young age, creating a basketball team at his alma mater RISD that still exists to this day and how the path to creating AirBnB was anything but linear.

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0:00.0

What's up everybody and welcome to boardroom out of office?

0:17.0

It's me, Rich Climbing, and I'm here as always. You know who I'm with. What's up, Gianni? What's up, Rich Climman, and I'm here as always.

0:21.3

You know who I'm with.

0:22.8

What's up, Gianni?

0:24.0

What's up, Rich?

0:25.2

Man, we're on Zoom right now.

0:27.3

We sure are.

0:28.4

Because you're home with the only person in New York who's got a bad cold but doesn't have COVID.

0:34.9

God bless, man, because I cannot quarantine.

0:37.2

I need to be able to go to the store

0:41.5

and get my supplies. You're not built for quarantine. You're not a quarantiner. I'm not built for

0:45.8

quarantine. I mean, some people really are built for it. Like, it ain't nothing. They're just,

0:50.8

like, it's 10 straight days of staying home completely yeah i know a few people

0:55.0

like that like family members colleagues um shit but you don't have COVID but you only took one

1:04.2

test but you know what if i were you i wouldn't take another one because you feel better

1:08.2

i do slowly but surely coming back alive even though you know uh someone that works for us, I don't want to blow her up. She took five tests to take every precaution prior to go see a relative. And then by the fifth test, found out she was positive. And I get it because you want to be extra careful. But I do think at some point, if we all test that many times, we're probably going to find.

1:30.8

There's got to be some margin and error after the fifth test.

1:34.0

Yeah.

1:34.6

Yeah.

1:35.4

Well, that's what I'm doing right now.

1:37.4

It's like, it's such a, I can't even lie, it sucks because it's such a boogie little issue that's going on in New York right now, which is people

1:45.2

that are trying to avoid getting COVID before they go on vacation. And it's like, it really is

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