August 3, 2015 August 3, 2015 How our design team creates the WeWork look WeWork designers Jeremiah Britton, Cindi Leung, and Kimberly Kolkovich explain the development of the signature style By Abraham Gross
July 17, 2015 July 17, 2015 WeWork’s Ayda Melo-Taveras on putting out fires and living out dreams When Ayda Melo-Taveras needs a reminder about just how much she’s capable of achieving, she recalls a specific childhood memory: her first day of kindergarten. “Right now, I can remember seeing myself and looking back with my little book bag, just ready to go, ready to learn,” she says. “Every day after that was just so […] By Cynthia Orgel
July 1, 2015 July 1, 2015 First day on the job, WeWork’s Thom Feeney makes headlines with Greece campaign It’s Thom Feeney’s first day on the job and he’s already feeling a bit overwhelmed. Not by the job, exactly, although starting at WeWork London on the day that the company is opening its fourth building in the city is a challenge. Feeney has been deluged with calls, texts, and emails because of an Indiegogo […] By Mark Sullivan
June 23, 2015 June 23, 2015 For WeWork’s Adam Wacenske, it’s about making connections Adam Wacenske is nursing a sore ankle, which he twisted on the court during a recent basketball game. Anyone who knows him wouldn’t be surprised that Wacenske plays on the basketball team for WeWork, where he works as an expansion lead. An athlete from way back, he played lacrosse during his years at Ithaca College. […] By David Grossman
May 27, 2015 May 27, 2015 WeWork’s Alex Seeman takes matters into her own hands Alex Seeman learned the meaning of teamwork the day she had to scrape gum off the floor. That particular day was a momentous one: as a community manager at WeWork’s Charging Bull location in New York City, she was in charge of moving in her first new member. She realized too late that she had […] By Cynthia Orgel
May 6, 2015 May 6, 2015 For WeWork’s Adam Neumann, it’s about finding a way to ‘change the world’ “It was a failed social experiment,” WeWork founder Adam Neumann said of the kibbutz, the collective community in Israel in which he grew up. “As a teenager and as a child, it was the most unbelievable place to grow up. I was with my friends from morning till night. We ate in the same dining […] By Liel Leibovitz
April 30, 2015 April 30, 2015 Podcast: For WeWork’s Ben Kessler, ‘our product is community’ “When we talk about community,” says Ben Kessler, director of marketing for WeWork, “I always try to push the idea that our product is community. It is those connections. It is the fact that while it makes sense financially to start your company out of your apartment or out of a coffee shop, you’re missing […] By Mark Sullivan