Jeff Bezos, founder, CEO and the president of the multinational E-commerce company, Amazon, is worth 18,100 crores at just the age of 56,more than most businessmen his age. But what is the story behind his immense success? Let's find out .
1) FUTURISTIC PLANS: Jeff Bezos knew where the future was heading, how the generation was going to move towards E-commerce and become more tech-centric so he striked the plate when it was hot.
2) NEVER LOSE HOPE: Amazon has seen so many failures, but that did not keep Jeff Bezos from making it one of the biggest E-commerce sites in the world. Fire phone, Amazon local, testdrive, askville are just a few of Amazon's failures. But Jeff realized the fact that it is from these failures that a company grows and learns.
3) OUT OF THE BOX IDEAS: Bezos always had such exquisite ideas that were incomparable to any other E-commerce site. Alexa, Amazon pay, F-1 engine retrieval project, all of them are a big hit due to their uniqueness. Also, Bezos will also be completing his childhood dream of becoming a space entrepreneur soon.
4) NEVER CONTENDED: Bezos always had the fire to learn more. He wanted to achieve more and more whilst improving his skills. At the age of 30, he was already earning a six figure salary. While people thought he was well-settled in his life, he made other plans. While surfing through the internet one day he came to know that web world is growing by 2300% and instantly knew what he wanted to do.
5) EXPERIMENT AS MUCH AS YOU CAN: One thing that many people have noticed in the success story of Jeff Bezos is that he never stopped experimenting. He kept testing different gadgets, technologies, advertisement ideas and was very stubborn and flexible in his work.
Moreover, Jeff Bezos knew how the business world worked and what the people wanted and served them just that. He may not get as much publicity as Mark Zuckerberg or may not have the charm of Steve Jobs, but he sure has some business skills which none possess and that makes him the biggest businessman in the whole world.
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