Podcast Episodes
Back to Search(Part 2) International Expansion and Are Right, A Lot with Steve Frazier
Episode 30
In part two of this 2-episode special with Steve Frazier, a former 20-year Amazon VP, we pick up in talking about how to use data, focus on inputs, and exercise strong judgement in prioritizing your …
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
(Part 1) International Expansion and Are Right, A Lot with Steve Frazier
Episode 29
Steve spent over 20 years as a VP at Amazon where he launched multiple businesses and led organizations around the globe. During his Amazon career, Steve spent time as the country manager for Amazon …
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
Using Mechanisms to scale your business with Umer Sadiq
Episode 28
Umer spent nearly 12 years at Amazon as a software development leader across a diverse set of businesses including Amazon’s data warehouse, reverse logistics, Prime Now program, Amazon Fresh, and Who…
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
People Leadership and Managing by the Inputs with Mandy Bottorff
Episode 27
Mandy spent over 13 years at Amazon across a number of roles including as leader of product management, marketing, and retail buying teams, running Prime Pantry, leading the supply chain function for…
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
How to Earn Trust at work with Justin Maner
Episode 26
Justin spent 10 years at Amazon where he helped lead Baby Registry to becoming the #1 US registry, reinvented the vendor negotiation process that led to $1B in profitability improvements, and receive…
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
Long-term Ownership and Team Building with Chad Goelzer
Episode 25
Chad spent nearly 16 years at Amazon which included roles as Director of Fulfillment by Amazon and Director of Global Sales. Having joined Amazon in 1999, Chad helped build and develop many teams to …
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
Frugality as a tool for innovation and prioritization with Dave Anderson
Episode 24
Dave spent nearly 12 years at Amazon moving from a Development Manager to a Technology Director. In early 2020, Dave took on the role as Head of Technology for Bezos Academy where he spent over a yea…
Published on 3 years, 11 months ago
Learn & Be Curious with Melissa Eamer
Episode 23
Melissa spent 19 years at Amazon, progressing through over ten roles that included Technical Advisor to Jeff Wilke, VP of Sports, Outdoors, and Toys, and VP of Sales and Marketing for Amazon Devices.…
Published on 3 years, 11 months ago
Think Big and Listening to Customers with Kyle Walker
Episode 22
Kyle spent over 7 years at Amazon where he launched multiple billion-dollar programs, including Amazon Renewed and Amazon Exclusives – now known as Amazon Launchpad. Since leaving Amazon in 2020, Kyl…
Published on 4 years ago
Diving Deep and establishing company culture with Faisal Masud
Episode 21
Faisal spent over 7 years at Amazon as a Director over the early growth of several businesses including Mobile Electronics, Amazon Warehouse, Amazon BuyBack, Amazon TradeIn, and Amazon Basics. Buildi…
Published on 4 years ago