Rapid Response: How Airbnb.org is housing Ukrainian refugees, w/Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia
Masters of Scale
English - March 31, 2022 09:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3.7K ratingsManagement Business jeff berman mindset bob safian diversity & inclusion management startups entrepreneurship business reid hoffman Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Airbnb’s charitable arm, Airbnb.org, has committed to offer free, temporary housing for up to 100,000 refugees fleeing Ukraine. Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia joins Rapid Response to discuss how the company is deploying business tools for humanitarian benefit. He also shares how Airbnb’s platform has become a surprising tool to transfer money directly to individual Ukrainians, already generating $15 million. Along with co-founders Brian Chesky and Nate Blecharczyk, Joe is a fierce believer that companies should be responsible to “participate in the world around us” and the importance, as leaders, to ask: What would make us proud?
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