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Airbnb's deck was incredibly successful at summarizing the company vision and the huge market opportunity they had before them. We’ve added all the original slides in this article along with a redesigned version using our Slidebean pitch deck templates, and we’ll be tearing down each one of the slides.

To build a visionary company, you need to counterbalance its fixed core ideology with a relentless drive for progress.

If a job can be lost at any time because of external factors, why not work instead on something you actually care about?

This is a question that I’ve been struggling with for years. With time, I've learned that the best thing you can do is set accurate expectations, and have a clear action plan in place as to what you want to accomplish at the event.

It’s a crying shame, really. I love Medium. It’s the best writing environment on the web, and they sweat the details like nobody else. The community too is just peach. This could have been a love story for the ages. But I don’t think we’ll grow old together, Medium and I. I suspect it’ll end quite tragic, actually.

In the startup world, payment is validation. If someone is willing to pay you for your service, you’re onto something. If no one will pay you, then you’ve got an issue with your message, your offer, product/market fit, something.

Investing in work life balance is essential if you want to survive as an entrepreneur and build a successful business.