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#238 - Reeves Wiedeman - The Catastrophic Story Of WeWork

Modern Wisdom

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Adam Newman and Masio Fusan

The company grew incredibly fast. The reason they were able to do that is because, mainly, on the one and i think it's worth giving credit where it's due, they provided something that people wanted. We work offices were cool, um, they had good coffee. You could meet cool people. Flexible. If you wanted to get out next month, you could do it. There are all kinds of reasonst that's a problematic business model, but it was a thing that people wanted in 20 16. Amal chalice: It may have pushed us over the edge if we hadn't taken such big risks with our start-ups.

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