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Invent & wander : the collected writings of Jeff Bezos / with an introduction by Walter Isaacson.
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- ISBN: 9781647820718
- ISBN: 1647820715
- Physical Description: 270 pages : illustration ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Harvard Business Review Press & Public Affairs, [2021]
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Invent and Wander : The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos, with an Introduction by Walter Isaacson
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Invent and Wander : The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos, with an Introduction by Walter Isaacson
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction Walter Isaacson | p. 1 | |
| A Note on Sourcing | p. 27 | |
| Part 1 | The Shareholder Letters | |
| It's All About the Long Term (1997) | p. 31 | |
| Obsessions (1998) | p. 37 | |
| Building for the Long Term (1999) | p. 44 | |
| Taking the Long View (2000) | p. 51 | |
| The Customer Franchise Is Our Most Valuable Asset (2001) | p. 55 | |
| What's Good for Customers Is Good for Shareholders (2002) | p. 60 | |
| Long-Term Thinking (2003) | p. 64 | |
| Thinking About Finance (2004) | p. 67 | |
| Making Decisions (2005) | p. 72 | |
| Growing New Businesses (2006) | p. 76 | |
| A Team of Missionaries (2007) | p. 80 | |
| Working Backward (2008) | p. 84 | |
| Setting Goals (2009) | p. 88 | |
| Fundamental Tools (2010) | p. 92 | |
| The Power of Invention (2011) | p. 96 | |
| Internally Driven (2012) | p. 102 | |
| "Wow" (2013) | p. 107 | |
| Three Big Ideas (2014) | p. 122 | |
| Big Winners Pay for Many Experiments (2015) | p. 133 | |
| Fending Off Day 2 (2016) | p. 146 | |
| Building a Culture of High Standards (2017) | p. 153 | |
| Intuition, Curiosity, and the Power of Wandering (2018) | p. 167 | |
| Scale for Good (2019) | p. 176 | |
| Part 2 | Life of Work | |
| My Gift in Life | p. 189 | |
| A Crucial Moment at Princeton | p. 191 | |
| "We Are What We Choose": Address to the Princeton Graduating Class of 2010 | p. 193 | |
| Resourcefulness | p. 197 | |
| Why I Went from a Hedge Fund to Selling Books | p. 200 | |
| Finding the Root Cause | p. 204 | |
| Creating Wealth | p. 205 | |
| The Idea for Prime | p. 206 | |
| Thinking Three Years Out | p. 208 | |
| Where the Idea of Amazon Web Services Came From | p. 210 | |
| Alexa, AI, and Machine Learning | p. 212 | |
| Physical Stores and Whole Foods | p. 216 | |
| Buying the Washington Post | p. 218 | |
| Trust | p. 221 | |
| Work-Life Harmony | p. 223 | |
| Recruiting Talent: Do You Want Mercenaries or Missionaries? | p. 225 | |
| Decisions | p. 227 | |
| Competition | p. 230 | |
| Government Scrutiny and Big Companies | p. 232 | |
| The Climate Pledge | p. 234 | |
| The Bezos Day One Fund | p. 239 | |
| The Purpose of Going into Space | p. 244 | |
| It's Still Day One for America | p. 257 |
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