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The Rise and Fall of a Tech CEO
36:04 - 39:12 (03:08)
The podcast discusses the rise and fall of a tech CEO who made mistakes, creating controversy and hate. The discussion explains why people enjoy hating on successful individuals and how taking risks is appreciated despite failure.
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This episode explores why people enjoy mocking and hating on businesses, particularly those that fail, even if they don't really know the people involved.
36:04 - 37:26 (01:22)
Summary
This episode explores why people enjoy mocking and hating on businesses, particularly those that fail, even if they don't really know the people involved. The discussion focuses on WeLive, luxury apartment buildings that proved to be a financial failure.
ChapterThe Rise and Fall of a Tech CEO
EpisodeThe New WeWork, How to Make $10M In 3 Months, and More
PodcastMy First Million
WeWork's high valuation didn't live up to the promise, resulting in a lot of people getting burned.
37:26 - 38:14 (00:48)
Summary
WeWork's high valuation didn't live up to the promise, resulting in a lot of people getting burned. The company is currently valued at 3.96 billion and publicly traded.
ChapterThe Rise and Fall of a Tech CEO
EpisodeThe New WeWork, How to Make $10M In 3 Months, and More
PodcastMy First Million
There's a fine line between being crazy in a good way and a bad way, and some of the things Adam Neumann did at WeWork fall within that gray area.
38:14 - 39:12 (00:57)
Summary
There's a fine line between being crazy in a good way and a bad way, and some of the things Adam Neumann did at WeWork fall within that gray area. While some actions were understandable given his personality and the company's hyper growth, others were questionable.