The Sharing Economy (Airbnb, Uber)
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Hi, I'm Maanvi Jain, a passionate communicator and networking enthusiast and a Shri Ram College of Commerce undergraduate from India. I look forward to fostering meaningful communication as a Langclub host!
Participants · 19 people
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Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
| Q1. | How do you approach situations that require compromise or negotiation? |
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| Q2. | What age do you think teenagers should be allowed to drop out of school? |
| Q3. | How do you maintain your creativity during periods of change or transition? |
| Q4. | What view would you choose on a long ride? |
| Q5. | If you had 100$ and had to give it away, who would you give it to? |
| Q6. | What would you do if you were given the chance to live in a virtual reality world, but you could never return to the real world? |
| Q7. | What is the most memorable gift you've ever received? |
| Q8. | What is the most offensive thing someone has said to you? How did you respond? |
| Q1. | Has the sharing economy made travel and transport cheaper? |
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| Q2. | Do platforms like Airbnb destroy local housing markets? |
| Q3. | Is it safe to stay in a stranger's house instead of a hotel? |
| Q4. | Do these platforms exploit workers by not offering benefits? |
| Q5. | Should cities ban short-term rentals to protect residents? |
| Q6. | Does the sharing economy build trust between strangers? |
| Q7. | Is the quality of service inconsistent compared to traditional businesses? |
| Q8. | Will the sharing economy eventually replace traditional ownership? |
| Q1. | What is your favorite way to explore your own city or hometown? |
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| Q2. | What's the most ridiculous thing that could become the next Olympic sport? |
| Q3. | What makes a decision difficult for you? |
| Q4. | If you could change one thing about the business world, what would it be and why? |
| Q5. | How do you approach conversations that feel draining? |
| Q6. | How often do you watch TV? |
| Q7. | How do you perceive the concept of learning? |
| Q8. | Mountains can be seen as barriers or places of peace. How do you feel when surrounded by high peaks? |
Rules
Please be kind and respectful.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
No flirting! Don't ask for other people's social network, number etc. if he/she refuses to give them.
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Give others an equal opportunity to speak.
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Avoid Smoking / Drinking while you are talking.
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Turning your camera on is mandatory.
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