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The Cult of Amazon
Sounds Like A Cult
Amazon: The Cult Culture of Commerce
This chapter explores Amazon's complex workplace culture, likening it to a modern-day cult that exerts significant psychological influence over its employees and consumers. Through personal anecdotes and a guest memoir, it examines the intense pressure, rigorous onboarding processes, and cult-like values embedded within the company. The discussion also critiques Amazon's meritocratic facade, revealing the systemic challenges faced by employees, particularly women, in navigating the organization's austere environment.
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