Growth & innovation

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Businesses providing meals and drinks to those in isolation

As communities are being told to stay indoors, food and beverage companies have launched new initiatives

The WeWork employee bringing tech to makeshift hospitals

In a pandemic, there are many skills that qualify as essential—here’s how Adam Bark put his to good use

Computers around the world race to research the coronavirus

Polish company Switchit is using its supercomputers to help power COVID-19 research run out of the U.S.

Makers rush to fill the global shortage of PPE

These groups are stepping in to quickly produce personal protective equipment for medical professionals

Women entrepreneurs offer tips for starting a business

Founders share lessons learned and how to navigate the inevitable challenges that come with their gender

WeWork Food Labs members rally during the coronavirus crisis

These innovative food companies are pivoting to help others in a time of need

How to run a productive virtual meeting

As teams are increasingly remote, successfully transport in-person gatherings online using this guide

A sales platform improves collaboration and expands globally

Highspot was growing so quickly that teams were spread out across town. They needed a better solution

An entrepreneur working to break the period stigma

With Project Untaboo, Rachael Kim tries to erase the inconvenience and stigma associated with menstruation

Women-led startups innovating in health and wellness

These entrepreneurs help us be more sustainable, digitally connected, and informed in this booming industry

WeWork Labs members working to fight the coronavirus

From Singapore to Portland, Oregon, meet startups tackling challenges stemming from the new virus

A financial innovator breaks down barriers in their workplace

NatWest Ventures needed a space to incubate innovation while remaining compliant in a tightly regulated industry

The pros and cons of a four-day workweek

Is a shortened week with longer daily hours right for you? Here’s what to consider before deciding

A night of celebrating black-owned businesses

In a pop-up marketplace and panel, businesses shared challenges faced by African American entrepreneurs

The power of bringing personal connection to a business

This Black History Month, meet entrepreneurs on a mission to change their communities and clients’ lives

Black entrepreneurs bringing clarity to public systems

This Black History Month, we shine a spotlight on trailblazing black-owned businesses run by WeWork members

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Up at Night episode 6: What a resume can’t tell you

Every leader of a growing business has experienced a restless night. A night where a new opportunity or a daunting challenge got in the way of a decent night’s sleep. On this show, host John Henry calls up successful leaders of midsize businesses—at night—to find out what’s really keeping them up. About this episode with […]

How skills training benefits both employees and managers

With technology changing so fast, skills in demand even a few years ago may need to be freshened up