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Bezos on Making Hard Decisions [video]

Leadership

Bezos on Making Hard Decisions [video]

No Comments 13 October 2010

In this brief video, Jeff Bezos, the founder, owner, and grand poobah of Amazon, talks about how he made a very hard decision.  Specifically, he discusses how he decided to leave his secure, established job to start Amazon.  His “regret minimization framework” is a great technique to use when facing major decisions of your own. [...]

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New Kindle… Smaller! Faster! Cheaper! Better?

Opinion

New Kindle… Smaller! Faster! Cheaper! Better?

5 Comments 30 July 2010

Amazon announced it's new Kindle yesterday. It's smaller and lighter than ever before. It's cheaper and faster too! It has a higher contrast screen with quicker refresh times. It now sports wifi. It even has some integration with twitter. And, at $139 it's an absolute steal! The problem is that none of my tech savvy friends are going buy one. Why?...

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Mac Users, Your Free Kindle Has Arrived

Apps

Mac Users, Your Free Kindle Has Arrived

4 Comments 18 March 2010

Amazon may be facing some new pressure from Apple with the upcoming release of the iPad but they’re not giving up the fight without a battle.  Today, Amazon released the new Kindle for Mac software on their site.  This is significant even if you don’t own a physical Kindle because it allows you to read [...]

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