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E990: SurveyMonkey CEO Zander Lurie on driving growth by listening to customers & employees, importance of a strong & diverse board, direct listings v. IPOs, lessons learned from WeWork; plus LAUNCH Scale Partner Talk featuring Yosiat Gimbernard from Odoo

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The Crucial Role of Sleep and Insights on WeWork's Business Model

This chapter explores the importance of sleep for entrepreneurs and its impact on effective leadership. It also critically analyzes WeWork's business model, examining its initial allure, challenges related to sustainability and profitability, and the delicate balance of growth versus unit economics in the venture capital landscape.

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