Review: Working Backwards by Amazon

These are the 7 things you can learn from Amazon and apply from the book Working Backwards.
1. Putting your principles to papers
2. Creating a solid hiring process
3. A rigid system for a flexible strategy
4. Working single-threaded
5. Text is better than PowerPoint
6. Working backwards: start with customer value
7. Using input metrics to measure success
Why this book?
Every once in a while, you read a book with the right content at the right time. Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon by Colin Bryar and Bill Carr, is one of those books.
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Chapters
00:00 Working Backwards by Amazon
01:02 Putting your principles to papers
01:54 Creating a solid hiring process
02:49 A rigid system for a flexible strategy
03:17 Working single-threaded
04:06 Text is better than PowerPoint
05:54 Working backwards: start with customer value
06:38 Using input metrics to measure success
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