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The Rise and Fall of WeWork
This chapter delves into the tumultuous journey of WeWork from its extravagant beginnings to its financial collapse and bankruptcy. It discusses the company's initial hype, failed IPO, and the challenges faced during leadership transitions, particularly amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The narrative also contrasts WeWork's struggles with those of Cigna, emphasizing the risks of prioritizing growth over sustainable practices in an evolving economic landscape.
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