Ten Startup Tips From Amazon Founder, Jeff Bezos

John Greathouse published Ten Startup Tips From Amazon Founder, Jeff Bezos on JohnGreathouse.com. The summary is:

  1. Establish A High Hiring Bar — You’re Creating An Enduring Culture
  2. Be Stubborn And Flexible
  3. Obsess About Customers, Not Colleagues Or Competitors
  4. Know When To Throw Away The Organizational Chart
  5. Get Good Advice — And Ignore It (aka: Know When To Throw Away The Rule Book)
  6. Don’t Chase The Quick Buck
  7. The Two Pizza Rule
  8. Growth Happens In Bounds And Leaps — Of Faith
  9. Be Simpleminded
  10. Add Up Lots Of Little Advantages