Amazon Leadership Principles Flashcards

1
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Although leaders pay attention to competitors, they obsess over ________

A

customers

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2
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Leaders start with the ________ and work backwards

A

customers

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3
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At every meeting and in the midst of every decision we make, one important person is not present: ___ ______

A

our Customer.

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4
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What is the essence of Amazons mission statement?

A

Customer Obsession

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5
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. At every step, in every process and every decision we must continually ask ourselves … ?

A

“How will this affect the customer?”

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6
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What are Amazon’s external customer sets?

A
  1. Retail consumer
  2. Sellers
  3. Vendors
  4. Application Developers
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7
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the concept of ________ ________ is critical to how we operate at every job and every level.

A

customer obsession

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8
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Leaders are ______

A

owners

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9
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___ ____ _ ____is a combination of trained intuition, sound judgment, and a good dose of humility. It’s not “Are Right, All The Time.”

A

Are Right A Lot

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10
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To be the earth’s most ____________ company.

A

customer-centric

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11
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What are Amazons Leadership Priciniples?

A
  • Customer Obsession
  • Ownership
  • Invent and Simplify
  • Are Right, A Lot
  • Hire and Develop The Best
  • Insist on the Highest Standards
  • Think Big
  • Bias for Action
  • Frugality
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12
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Why is ownership important?

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13
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First, you own what you own. That means you take _________ for your area, own up to your _________, and deliver on your _________.

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First, you own what you own. That means you take responsibility for your area, own up to your mistakes, and deliver on your commitments.

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