Published Jan 12, 2024
Benjamin Evans: How Airbnb uses inclusive design to create a successful business
Airbnb's Inclusive Design Lead, Benjamin Evans, explores the power of diversity in innovation and the balance between empathy and objectivity to mitigate bias, revealing strategic approaches such as objective hiring and inclusive design techniques that contribute to Airbnb's success.

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