How Jeff Bezos Built His Trillion Dollar Empire
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🗓️ 4 June 2021
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Patrick Bet-David sits down with NYT bestselling author and journalist Brad Stone. In this interview they talk about Jeff Bezos, the rise of Amazon and his best-selling books on Amazon and Jeff Bezos.
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| 0:00.0 | There's just so much to learn from Amazon. |
| 0:02.2 | And this little company in Seattle |
| 0:04.3 | had become a trillion dollar empire |
| 0:06.1 | and Bezos the wealthiest person in the world. |
| 0:08.1 | Would you say Bezos is number one nemesis right now |
| 0:11.9 | as Elon Musk? |
| 0:12.9 | Elon came in with SpaceX |
| 0:14.4 | and kind of just went much faster |
| 0:16.1 | and got the government to pay for a lot of his projects. |
| 0:18.2 | And so Jeff has been uniquely in space |
| 0:21.2 | kind of struggling to catch up. |
| 0:22.4 | He's not used to being the second in anything. |
| 0:24.8 | Why does Bezos like to be more private |
| 0:27.7 | rather than public? |
| 0:28.5 | Maybe the sit down is dangerous. |
| 0:31.1 | Look, it's personality. |
| 0:32.1 | He's not like a Steve Jobs or an Elon Musk |
| 0:34.3 | where he can whip up his followers into a frenzy of fandom. |
| 0:38.2 | On style wise, what would that be with Bezos? |
| 0:41.6 | Maybe a lack of empathy, |
| 0:43.2 | longer-term well-being of employees |
| 0:45.5 | and that sounds brutal and it is. |
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