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How Jeff Bezos Built One of the World’s Most Valuable Companies

Nov 17, 2020
In this discussion, Sunil Gupta, a Harvard Business School professor and author on digital strategies, delves into the remarkable rise of Jeff Bezos and Amazon. He highlights Bezos's customer obsession and long-term vision as key to the company's success. Gupta explores Amazon's innovative leadership style, including its culture of experimentation and talent attraction. He also examines strategic acquisitions like Whole Foods, addresses controversies regarding employee treatment, and shares vital leadership lessons from Bezos that can inspire new entrepreneurs.
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