If you want to create a great product, just focus on one person. Make that one person have the most amazing experience ever.
~ Brian Chesky
The stuff that matters in life is no longer stuff. It's other people. It's relationships. It's experience.
I'm not saying the whole world will work this way, but with Airbnb, people are sleeping in other people's homes and other people's beds. So there's a level of trust necessary to participate that's different from an eBay or Facebook.
The American dream, what we were taught was, grow up, own a car, own a house. I think that dream's completely changing. We were taught to keep up with the Joneses. Now we're sharing with the Joneses.
