- Published: 2 April 2018
- ISBN: 9780753545591
- Imprint: Virgin Books
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 256
- RRP: $37.00
The Airbnb Story
How Three Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions of Dollars … and Plenty of Enemies
- Published: 2 April 2018
- ISBN: 9780753545591
- Imprint: Virgin Books
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 256
- RRP: $37.00
An engrossing story of audacious entrepreneurism and big-industry disruption, The Airbnb Story is a tale for our times.
Charles Duhigg, author of bestsellers Smarter Faster Better and The Power of Habit
Gallagher captures the remarkable journey of Airbnb exceedingly well; she takes readers from its earliest and scrappiest days through becoming an enduring company with a brand beloved by millions around the world.
Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn
A fast paced, fun dive into one of the seminal firms of our time; through the tale of Airbnb, Leigh Gallagher shows us how the sharing economy can be a force for emotional connection -- as well as for social and business disruption.
Rana Foroohar, Financial Times columnist and CNN global economic analyst
A must-read for anyone who has wondered where Airbnb came from and where this highly popular and very disruptive company might be headed. Leigh Gallagher takes you on a journey from the idea all the way to the company's current multi-billion dollar valuation
Bethany McLean, co-author of bestsellers The Smartest Guys in the Room and All the Devils Are Here
Leigh Gallagher has written a compelling history of Airbnb’s journey from a crazy, it-will-never-work idea to becoming a totally disruptive force
Tony Hsieh, bestselling author of Delivering Happiness and CEO of Zappos.com, Inc.
‘The Airbnb Story’ does yeoman’s work explaining the Airbnb phenomenon to the uninitiated
San Francisco Chronicle