The key takeaways from Jeff Bezos’ final letter to shareholders
As the Amazon CEO steps down, he highlights a critical concept that has guided his oversight of one of the world’s biggest companies.
Jeff Bezos: “Create more than you consume.” AP
In 1997, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos wrote his first letter to shareholders and set a precedent for decades of start-ups after it.
Despite Amazon’s tiny footprint at the time, Bezos’ letter to shareholders laid out a bold vision for the company: a relentless focus on customers above all else, and a prioritisation of reinvestment over short-term shareholder returns.
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