The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon By Brad Stone

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon By Brad StoneThough Amazon. com started off delivering books through the mail, its visionary founder, Jeff Bezos, was never content with being just a bookseller. He wanted Amazon to become 'the everything store', offering limitless selection and seductive convenience at disruptively low prices. To achieve that end, he developed a corporate culture of relentless ambition and secrecy that's never been cracked. Until now Jeff Bezos stands out for his relentless

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Meg Jay reveals the world of the "supernormal": those who soar to unexpected heights after childhood adversity

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