#164: The Rise And Fall Of WeWork

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

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