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Show Notes:
Maintaining a company's vitality and avoiding stagnation. 0:00
Jeff Bezos emphasizes the importance of maintaining a day one mindset at Amazon, even as the company grows and evolves.
Customer obsession and company vitality. 1:23
Amazon's customer obsession drives innovation and protects vitality.
Process ownership, customer experience, and embracing trends. 2:54
Inventors and designers must deeply understand customers to create remarkable products.
Amazon leverages machine learning to improve operations, from demand forecasting to fraud detection.
High-quality decision-making in business. 7:07
Amazon's senior team prioritizes high-velocity decision making, even for reversible decisions, to maintain energy and dynamism.
Decision-making at Amazon, including "disagree and commit" and escalating misalignment issues. 8:28
Use "disagree and commit" to save time and move forward with team's opinion, even if you don't fully agree.
Bezos emphasizes importance of decision velocity, not just quality, in a large company with a small company's heart.
By Brock BriggsVisit Dear Shareholders website to get updates and vote on what shareholder letters come next.
Show Notes:
Maintaining a company's vitality and avoiding stagnation. 0:00
Jeff Bezos emphasizes the importance of maintaining a day one mindset at Amazon, even as the company grows and evolves.
Customer obsession and company vitality. 1:23
Amazon's customer obsession drives innovation and protects vitality.
Process ownership, customer experience, and embracing trends. 2:54
Inventors and designers must deeply understand customers to create remarkable products.
Amazon leverages machine learning to improve operations, from demand forecasting to fraud detection.
High-quality decision-making in business. 7:07
Amazon's senior team prioritizes high-velocity decision making, even for reversible decisions, to maintain energy and dynamism.
Decision-making at Amazon, including "disagree and commit" and escalating misalignment issues. 8:28
Use "disagree and commit" to save time and move forward with team's opinion, even if you don't fully agree.
Bezos emphasizes importance of decision velocity, not just quality, in a large company with a small company's heart.