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After Hours

Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Google – Who Won the Summer? Plus, WeWork’s Fall from Grace

After Hours

TED Audio Collective / Youngme Moon, Mihir Desai, & Felix Oberholzer-Gee

Hbr, Business/investing, Ideas, Mba, Economics, Professor, Business/management, News/business News, Management, News, Presents, Finance, Faculty, Harvard, Business

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2019

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

After Hours is back for Season 3! Youngme Moon , Felix Oberholzer-Gee , and Mihir Desai debate which of the Big Tech companies (Apple, Facebook, Amazon, or Google) had the best/worst summer, before digging into the WeWork saga.

Some recent picks:

You can email your comments and ideas for future episodes to: harvardafterhours@gmail.com. You can follow Youngme and Mihir on Twitter at: @YoungmeMoon and @DesaiMihirA.

Transcript

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Ted Audio Collective.

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Audio Collective.

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Hey listener, a quick favor.

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We are conducting an audience survey and we'd be really grateful if you could take just a few minutes to respond.

0:14.4

Please visit survey.PRX.org slash after hours to take the survey today.

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That's survey.

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PRX.org

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slash after hours. Thanks.

0:27.0

HBR presents. Okay, wait a we're going to be

0:35.0

totally forgotten how to do this. Okay, wait a we record.

0:43.0

I've totally forgotten how to do this.

0:45.0

Okay, shh, you guys need to behave.

0:48.0

Sorry, okay.

0:50.0

Hi everyone, you're listening to After Hours, I'm Yumme young me and I'm here with Felix and me here and we're back with

0:56.7

Shiny new equipment back from the summer well rested. How is your summer guys? It was wonderful, but at the same time I'm so happy we're back with after hours.

1:07.0

I did miss you. I have the same reaction too. It feels great to be back, but the summer was spectacular.

1:12.0

So give me a highlight like something

1:13.8

good a good memory from the summer? Lots of great memories lots of time with the girls

1:17.9

lots of traveling but you know like last summer the highlight was a huge LEGO project last summer was the

1:25.5

Thaj Mahal and this summer we did Hogwarts huge Hogwarts and the girls are at

1:32.1

Prime age for hoggworts and we didn't really it's

1:36.6

around 6,000 pieces I think 8,000 of the 6,000th are beh is the

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