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- Brian Chesky says Barack Obama gave him some post-breakup advice, saying he didn't need another relationship.
- Instead, the former president said what he needed was friends.
- Chesky said the advice made him realize he wasn't really connected with the people in his life.
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says he received a piece of advice about love and friendship from the former president after a breakup in 2021.
Speaking on the Diary of a CEO podcast on Monday, Chesky recounted how he sought advice from Obama in 2021.