Think Like Amazon

(Part 2) International Expansion and Are Right, A Lot with Steve Frazier


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In part two of this 2-episode special with Steve Frazier, a former 20-year Amazon VP, we pick up in talking about how to use data, focus on inputs, and exercise strong judgement in prioritizing your team’s attention in a scaling business.

 

You’ll hear Steve share: 

·        Why businesses should focus on operational performance reviews, even on day 1

·        The 2 magical metrics that helped Amazon stay focused on the right actions as it scaled

·        The litmus test for a leader to know they have their team focused on the right inputs

·        Why Amazon focuses on the smallest defects in performance

·        Learning from both successes and failures

·        How being a reporter for The Wall Street Journal helped shape Steve’s approach in business

 

Steve on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sfrazier/

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