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7 Rejections & Airbnb

Written by   •  Friday, 24.07.2015, 10:31
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Airbnb is valued at $24 billion today. Numerous people had the opportunity to invest $150k into Airbnb — your $150k would be worth $2.4 billion each today. Brian Chesny, the founder and CEO of Airbnb, offers some great advice on how to push through rejection. When I was in sales, I learned a lot about having people tell you “no.” No matter what business you’re in, “no” is a fact of life but if you believe in yourself and in your company, you have to push through each no to find that yes. Brian has clearly done that in a magical way. Read more here: http://bit.ly/1O3Uq7m.

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David Wertheimer is the President of Digital at FOX.

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