Catégorie : Strategy
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How Airbnb is led by design (and why its genius)
Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb shares 10 lessons of designing a global company.👋 Hello! Welcome to this week’s ADPList Newsletter, a weekly advice column. Each Tuesday, we tackle design, building products, and accelerating careers. We’re looking for sponsors. If you’re interested to support our newsletter to advertise, let’s chat here.Hi fellow readers!First, I want to…
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#design #config2025 #leadership | Felix Lee | 20 comments
How to be a design-led company 101. Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky drops a masterclass playbook on building a design-led company and replacing traditional product roles. Here’s why Airbnb is design-led and 16 lessons on how Airbnb builds (genius strategies): 1. Walk the talk. You cannot build products if you cannot talk about products; everyone in…
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How Facebook Marketplace Became Ubiquitous, Essential, and Unhelpful
A couple of years ago, when I was shopping for a new couch, I spent an hour or so a day, every day, for weeks, until I found the right one, on Facebook Marketplace. It took another week or two to pester the seller enough to actually meet me, and then a day to figure out…
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How AI Agents Will Reshape Retail Loyalty Programs Have you seen the… | Jonathan Reeve
How AI Agents Will Reshape Retail Loyalty Programs Have you seen the headlines lately? AI agents are no longer science fiction – they’re landing in our everyday lives, from Google’s Gemini helping plan your week to OpenAI’s voice-powered assistants. These AI helpers aren’t just answering questions – they’re making decisions, comparing prices, and actively steering…
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Mark Zuckerberg Says Social Media Is Over
Infinite ScrollMark Zuckerberg Says Social Media Is OverDuring testimony at Meta’s antitrust trial, the Facebook founder’s argument was, in so many words, that platforms like his are not what they used to be.By Kyle ChaykaApril 23, 2025Illustration by Ariel DavisSave this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyWhat, exactly, does a social network do? Is…
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From Sidemen to MrBeast: how YouTube and its creator economy took over TV
From MrBeast creating the world’s most expensive reality TV show and Jake Paul’s record-breaking clash with Mike Tyson to the British supergroup Sidemen’s Netflix deal, YouTube’s superstar creators are taking over mainstream television. Last month Netflix launched the second series of Inside, the Sidemen’s reality show that was a hit when the first run of…
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How Ezra Klein’s YouTube Makeover Points to Podcasting’s TV Future
Major news outlets, like The New York Times and The Atlantic, and ex-cable stars are finding audiences on YouTube. “It is television,” says Mediaite founder Dan Abrams. “Anyone who still thinks of YouTube as something for your phone or computer isn’t paying attention.” By Rebecca Sananès April 28, 2025 All from Getty Images. Save this…
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AI Friends Are a Good Thing, Actually
Weekly writing about how technology and people intersect. By day, I’m building Daybreak to partner with early-stage founders. By night, I’m writing Digital Native about market trends and startup opportunities. If you haven’t subscribed, join 70,000 weekly readers by subscribing here: I didn’t have many friends in middle school. I was deep in an awkward…
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#ai #monetization #pricing | Kyle Poyar | 35 comments
Next-gen pricing models can go from non-existent to must-have seemingly overnight. Just look at AI customer support for a preview of what might happen to you 👀 For the longest time pricing was rather, well, sleepy. There were a lot of seat-based subscriptions & Good-Better-Best packages. Plans ranged from about $20 to up to $150+…
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Hyper-Personalization in Hospitality: Scaling Meaningful Experiences
If there’s one word I believe defines the future of hospitality, it’s this: hyperpersonalization. It’s no longer enough to deliver great service. Today’s guests expect experiences tailored to their needs, preferences, and behaviors—from the moment they see your brand to the moment they check out. In recent months, I’ve had the chance to discuss this…