Growth & innovation

Growing your business takes new ideas, the right talent, and so much more.

How WeWork empowers you to build a business out of a box

With offerings including payroll and HR solutions, we can be a one-stop shop for all your operational needs

Model and humanitarian Toni Garrn finds a home at WeWork

Whether she’s fundraising for girls’ education in Africa or booking a shoot, an office helps her get it done

Five things your business needs to grow in 2021

From professional services to IT solutions, here’s what you need to help your business succeed this year

The conditions necessary for a successful return to work

A new study shows what policies make employees more satisfied and productive when they return to the office

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Growing within WeWork

Businesses of all sizes partner with and flourish within our community.

How PUMA built an interim headquarters in record time

The iconic sportswear brand tapped WeWork for a temporary office that would energize current and prospective employees

A cancer survivor built a wellness platform using the WeWork network

Kathleen Brown built Buddhi to educate friends and family about the kind of support patients actually need

Slack's custom workspace. Photographs by Katelyn Perry/The We Company

Slack shapes the future of work through people, technology, and space

Slack partnered with WeWork to build an office that facilitates collaboration, connection, and community—just like their platform

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How three healthcare companies use WeWork

The ability to easily scale up, expand, or decentralize means healthcare companies can focus on innovating

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of sole proprietorship?

A simple, flexible way to scale operations, sole proprietorship comes with many benefits—but there are risks associated, too

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What is design thinking and why is it important?

Here’s what you need to know about this creative problem-solving technique, including a definition and why it’s taking the business world by storm

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What is an innovation lab?

More organizations are opening innovation labs solely dedicated to dreaming up novel ideas. Here’s what these units are and how to get them right

Harnessing the power of horses to change lives

A love of horses kept Jane DaCosta motivated and off the streets. Her nonprofit gives kids the same access

The transformative power of a first office

For the small business owner, an office space can provide an added feeling of legitimacy and groundedness

Meet the WeWork members who are among the 30 Under 30

These young entrepreneurs saw a need and filled it—disrupting and advancing industries as they go

Why we should “kill the university”

Wharton professor Adam Grant on the discoveries he’s made during this year of virtual and hybrid education

Six enterprise companies that are reinventing the office

In the wake of a global pandemic, four new real estate strategies have emerged

How to write a business plan in seven simple steps

When written effectively, a business plan can help raise capital, inform decisions, and draw new talent

Sole proprietorship vs. LLC: What’s the difference?

Determining your business structure is a first step in launching a startup—here’s how to decide what’s best for you

Serving a community drives one family business to succeed

Founded by the family matriarch, Boss Transport treats clients as so much more than just business

A telecom firm grows from supplying 300 to 30,000 devices

When lockdowns hit, providing widespread internet access became a civic priority. Here’s how one member did it

The changes universities have been waiting for

Changes to universities that education innovators have long sought are now being brought to the fore

Launching a product to meet members’ flexibility needs

Jesse Ganes helped roll out All Access, which gives people the choice to work from any WeWork location

How a surrogacy service brings teams back to the workplace

Patriot Conceptions prefers employees to work face-to-face in the office. Here’s how they made it happen

A de-densified space gives a learning platform room to grow

Globish Academia signed up for more space and implemented split-team arrangements so everyone could work safely

WeWork All Access: Get office space wherever you are

Find a workspace that prioritizes health and safety whatever your needs may be