The ‘grindset’ routine of 3 a.m. wake-ups, cold plunges, and strict adherence to the corporate playbook has become normalized as the path to success. But Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has been unapologetically doing things differently.
“Don’t apologize for how you want to run your company,” Chesky told The Wall Street Journal last year. For the $74 billion short-term rental boss, that looks like staying up late and cutting down on traditional but tedious duties.
