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How Airbnb reinvented its HR department

Summary by Fast Company
What Airbnb’s Mark Levy teaches leaders about engaging employees and preserving culture during rapid growth.

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Scaling up business culture without bureaucratizing it is one of the biggest challenges of any founder, and Airbnb found the answer by redesigning its HR as if it were a product: the Mark Levy method. When Mark Levy arrived at Airbnb in 2013, the company had already passed through Y Combinator and faced explosive growth. One of the founders issued a clear warning: don’t ruin culture as we scale. The familiar version of that phrase summarized the…

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Fast Company broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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