Tools

Search

Explore

Videos Channels Figures

Atmrix

About

Tools

Search

Explore

Videos Channels Figures

Atmrix

About

BC

Brian Chesky

12/01/15

@ Greylock

I learned the importance of seeking knowledge from experts and being shameless in asking questions to gain insights and understanding.

Video

G

Blitzscaling 18: Brian Chesky on Launching Airbnb and the Challenges of Scale

@ Greylock

Blitzscaling 18: Brian Chesky on Launching Airbnb and the Challenges of Scale

12/01/15

Related Takeaways

CH

Claire Hughes Johnson

03/05/23

@ Lenny's Podcast

You need to seek knowledge from others and learn from their experiences, as it can significantly enhance your decision-making and operational strategies.

GM

Gaurav Misra

05/02/25

@ EO

I learned the importance of quickly figuring things out in new domains, which is a crucial skill for success.

NA

Nikesh Arora

12/08/23

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

Acquiring domain expertise involves leveraging existing knowledge and asking questions to learn from those who are experienced in the field.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

04/18/24

@ Y Combinator

If you have expertise, pushing yourself to innovate is beneficial; if you lack expertise, it's important to acknowledge that and learn as you go.

RR

Russ Roberts

08/07/19

@ Y Combinator

I have learned a lot from interviewing Nassim Taleb, especially about uncertainty and randomness, which has given me a new framework for understanding these issues.

KG

Ken Griffin

05/01/25

@ Stanford Graduate School of Business

Mentorship is crucial; building relationships with those who can teach you is essential for growth, and one should seek environments where they can learn from others.

VT

Vlad Tenev

05/21/25

@ Jay Shetty Podcast

Trusting experts blindly can be detrimental; it's essential to listen to them but not to accept everything they say without question.

JW

Jocko Willink

06/03/25

@ Chris Williamson

Confidence comes from experience, but a key to gaining it quickly is being okay with not knowing everything.

LW

Liz Wessel

05/21/16

@ Y Combinator

I believe that asking questions and learning from others who have successfully raised capital is essential for navigating the fundraising process.