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#164: The Rise And Fall Of WeWork

#164: The Rise And Fall Of WeWork

English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English vor 5 Jahren

It is the coworking company that was once valued at over $50 billion, but then came spectacularly crashing down. In this episode, we'll learn about the amazing rise and fall of the company that tried to make office space cool. Full transcript, subti

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It is the coworking company that was once valued at over $50
billion, but then came spectacularly crashing down.

In this episode, we'll learn about the amazing rise and fall of
the company that tried to make office space cool.

The questions that WeWork gets us thinking about

WeWork at its peak

The founding of WeWork in 2010

Who was Adam Neumann?

Who was Miguel McKelvey

How WeWork as a business worked

Making office space cool

WeWork attracting billions of dollars in investment

Meeting Mayoshi Son

The vision continues to grow, and The We Company is born

Was WeWork a tech company?

Burning through money

Things start to go wrong

Looking under the hood

The collapse of WeWork

The phoenix to rise from the flames?

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary
available on the website:
https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/wework

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