Me Before We | 6

WeCrashed

Wondery

Stock Market, Startup, Real Estate, Adam Neumann, We Crashed, New York, Theranos, Business, Society & Culture, News, Wework, Wecrashed, Ipo, Tech, We Work, Silicon Valley

4.4 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Watch the Apple Original series WeCrashed, starring Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway. Now streaming only on Apple TV+

Adam Neumann’s fate lies in the hands of the WeWork board. Meanwhile, rank-and-file employees just want to know whether they’ll have a job tomorrow. Without Adam, what will become of WeWork, and without WeWork, where will Adam end up? Can one exist without the other?

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0:00.0	Hey, Prime Members, you can listen to We Crash, add free on Amazon Music.
0:04.9	Download the app today.
0:07.0	Join Wondery Plus and Apple Podcasts or the Wondery app to binge all six episodes of We Crash
0:12.6	to the director's cut.
0:14.4	Add Free.
0:22.9	Adam Newman's World was falling apart.
0:26.6	The IPO was delayed and he was hanging by a thread.
0:31.0	His fall from grace seemed to be perfectly captured in a photo that was circulating online.
0:37.1	He was a picture of Adam in a gray t-shirt in black jeans.
0:41.2	His long hair disheveled.
0:43.6	He was talking on his phone as he walked down a Manhattan sidewalk with no shoes on.
0:49.5	Right, completely barefoot.
0:51.9	Fair or not, the photo seemed to say a lot about how he had changed seemingly
0:56.4	overnight from visionary tech entrepreneur to false profit.
1:03.1	Adam had spent much of that week holding up in his grammar-seek carriage house, but he
1:07.6	couldn't hide from the growing speculation that Softbank wanted Adam out as we work CEO.
1:17.0	On Sunday, Adam headed down to Midtown to meet with one of his most trusted advisors,
1:22.2	Jamie Dimon, the head of JP Morgan, who Adam liked to call his personal banker.
1:28.6	JP Morgan had won the sweepstakes to broker WeWorks IPO, which had turned out to be much less
1:34.4	of a coveted prize than he'd imagined.
1:37.6	The IPO was dead, and Dimon was humiliated.
1:42.7	Dimon was frank with Adam.
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