“As a company grows, everything needs to scale, including the size of your failed experiments. If the size of your failures isn’t growing, you’re not going to be inventing at a size that can actually move the needle. ”https://buff.ly/2GggKzo
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Wouldn’t be the first time actually. Usually when he’s wrong though, he’s bullshitting. The thing is even though he’s technically wrong here, he’s directionally right. He knows that in order for amazon to be successful his employees need to be bold and take risks. They need to
know that they won’t be demoted for taking risks they don’t work out. Second point, amazon is making so much fucking money that it doesn’t matter. It matters for you and me, but that company is spitting out crazy amounts of cash, so why not, do big experiments.