Working Backwards by Colin Bryar & Bill Carr Summary
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Ever wonder how Amazon became a trillion-dollar behemoth? "Working Backwards" reveals insider secrets from two former executives who spent a decade in Bezos's inner circle. Learn the "Bar Raiser" hiring process and "6-pager narrative" strategy that Tim O'Reilly calls essential for 21st-century business success.
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Unlocking Amazon's Billion-Dollar Secrets
When Amazon reached its trillion-dollar valuation in 2018, competitors were still scratching their heads trying to decode its formula for success. What's remarkable isn't just Amazon's meteoric rise, but how consistently its "foolish" ventures - from AWS to Kindle - transformed into industry-defining successes. This isn't luck or magic. It's the result of a distinctive culture built on four unwavering pillars: customer obsession over competitor focus, long-term thinking, eagerness to invent (and accept failure), and operational excellence. These principles have guided Amazon to reach $100 billion in annual sales faster than any company in history. Even business titans like Elon Musk and Warren Buffett have acknowledged there's something special about Amazon's approach that other companies simply can't replicate. What if the secret isn't just what Amazon does, but how they think?
The Leadership Principles and Bar Raiser: Amazon's Cultural DNA
Single-Threaded Leadership: Breaking Free from Dependencies
The Power of Narratives: Thinking Clearly Through Writing
Working Backwards: Starting with the Customer Experience
The Invention Machine: How Amazon Takes Bold Bets
Becoming Amazonian: Your Path to Innovation
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Cree par des anciens de Columbia University a San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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