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I Joined Airbnb at 52, and Here’s What I Learned About Age, Wisdom, and the Tech Industry

Harvard Business Review

In early 2013 cofounder and CEO Brian Chesky approached me after reading my book Peak: How Great Companies Get Their Mojo from Maslow. Management theorist Peter Drucker was famously curious. That’s when Airbnb came calling. Paradoxically, this curiosity keeps us feeling young.