How Amazon uses narrative documents and six-page memos to drive better decision-making
Analysis of how Jeff Bezos transformed Amazon's culture by replacing PowerPoint presentations with narrative documents. Explores the famous six-page memo requirement, the silent reading period in meetings, and how forcing executives to write complete thoughts in prose leads to clearer thinking and better decisions. Shows how writing became a core competitive advantage for Amazon.
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