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#253 - George Mack - Mental Models 104 - Bear Or Bull?

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Ameson Web Service

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a profitable business that nobody knows much about. It's fascinating how Jeff Bezos, like Elon Musk, has a guiding principle for decision-making: prioritize enhancing the customer experience over short-term profit. This mindset has shaped every decision at Amazon. Bezos believes that in ten years, people will value fast deliveries and low costs over slower deliveries and higher costs. Similarly, Musk's decisions revolve around whether they get him closer to Mars. It's impressive how these complex individuals have one guiding principle that influences every decision, unlike many of us.

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