DISCUSSION 4: JOE GEBBIA AND HIS UNIQUE IDEA

Leadership

DISCUSSION 4: JOE GEBBIA AND HIS UNIQUE IDEA

Welcome to the fourth discussion. In this course you will be introduced to a topic in the discussion. The first week of the module you will write about your initial thoughts after reviewing the resources. The initial post should be at least 300 words.

During the following week you will reply to at least two of your classmates. The replies should be at least 100 words. See the discussion rubric for more details on grading.

Discussions should always be completed prior to “class.” If you are in an online class or an on ground course this is prior to the lesson portion of the week. Are you ready to begin?

1. WATCH HOW AIRBNB DESIGNS FOR TRUST

   • http://www.ted.com/talks/joe_gebbia_how_airbnb_designs_for_trust?utm_source=tedcomshare&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tedspread

2. EXPLORE THE COMPANY WEBSITE

   • https://www.airbnb.com

3. DISCUSSION

   • Initial

Answer Preview……………..

The assigned video on Ted Talks is one by a co-founder of Airbnb, Joe Gebbia. The speaker discusses how he come up with the idea of creating the company Airbnb. The idea came through when he decided to host a total stranger into his place for the night since he did not have a place to sleep. The whole idea is one which has allowed him and his co-founders to come up…………………………

APA 319 words