Amber Scorah is the author of the memoir Leaving the Witness, published by Viking. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Believer, and USA Today.
Jose Carillo built a life in San Francisco, but pined for home
Mental Health Awareness Month inspires two community leads to create a comfortable way for people in their building to share their feelings
WeWork community associate Rashmi Paul shares how working in politics defined her sense of good hospitality
Community manager Kay Parchia considers herself a student for life—and she wants to share that thirst for knowledge with everyone she meets
Community lead Haruka Shibata knows how to get her hard-working members mixing and mingling
Once community associate Shannon Spang realized her hidden superpower, her confidence and creativity flourished
Inspired by ‘Humans of New York,’ Isabel Harvey collects and shares the personal stories of WeWork members—and in doing so, she’s building connection for her entire building
Community lead Aviad Kutchuk knows the power of giving students positive attention, relatable role models, and a path to their own successful future
As a woman of color, Izzy Jacques doesn’t just look for inclusion in the workplace and her community—she creates it
Jess Bates, a self-described ‘sustainability detective,’ has already made recycling even easier in her building. Her next area of focus: the restroom
If his work is good enough for the Air Force, you know Koko Ekong must be impressive. More importantly, he loves it
Bernadette Connelly has made herself very much at home here—and now counts roommates, friends, and her boyfriend in her professional family
Ammi Cabrera was on her own immigration journey, but her WeWork family made sure she never felt alone
This community manager is deep into his mission to visit WeWork locations around the world—a pursuit that gives him a unique perspective on what makes each one special
Jess Murphy doesn’t take ‘no’ for an answer—and that tenacity makes her an asset in her WeWork family
When community manager Aman Saini saw that members weren’t connecting IRL, he came up with a solution—theater workshops
Steph Holm is a people magnet—and she uses that power to connect others in ways they never expected
