How to Build a Successful Amazon Podcast

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"If you can't be first or leading, then you have to be very differentiated," she says. "These are not just posters on the wall... They're woven into the diana of everyone who's been an amazon for any length o period of time" She adds that it also creates a linent for the teams that will go out and build.

In this episode from February 2021, early Amazon execs Colin Bryar and Bill Carr -- in conversation with a16z's Sonal Chokshi -- go beyond the well-known artifacts of Amazon innovation, like the memo and the press release, and share the leadership principles, decision making practices, and operational processes that helped Amazon continue to innovate, invent new products and learn from its mistakes, as it scaled.

It’s all based on their book, Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon, drawing from the 27 years combined experience of being in the room where it happened at Amazon.