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“People who love all fields of knowledge are the ones who can best spot the patterns that exist across nature.”
― Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos
― Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos
“From examining all these cases across empires and across time, I saw that the great empires typically lasted roughly 250 years, give or take 150 years, with big economic, debt, and political cycles within them lasting about 50 to 100 years.”
― Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
― Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
“The meeting attendees should include the executive team and their direct reports as well as anyone who owns or is speaking to any specific section in the deck.”
― Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon
― Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon
“The most important three cycles are the ones I mentioned in the introduction: the long-term debt and capital markets cycle, the internal order and disorder cycle, and the external order and disorder cycle.”
― Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
― Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
“You know the business plan won’t survive its first encounters with reality,” he says. “But the discipline of writing the plan forces you to think through some of the issues and to get sort of mentally comfortable in the space. Then you start to understand, if you push on this knob, this will move over here and so on. So, that’s the first step.”
― Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos
― Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos
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