Innovating While Scaling: Lessons from Amazon
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Transforming Decision-Making at Amazon
This chapter explores Amazon's innovative shift from PowerPoint presentations to narrative memos in meetings, aimed at enhancing decision-making clarity and effectiveness. It details the structured approach where participants first read a six-page memo before engaging in discussions, fostering inclusivity and reducing bias. The chapter also outlines essential components of effective memos, emphasizing their role in improving discussion dynamics and operational efficiency.
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