When Amazon became a publicly traded company in 1997, it was losing money. And it wouldn’t turn a profit for years. So how did it convince Wall Street to do something unprecedented: Turn a blind eye to profit? And how did that help Amazon become one of the world’s most valuable companies today -- and how did it change the way tech companies grow?
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Jul 2023
Inside Amazon’s Growth Strategy
Since its founding in 1994, Amazon has expanded into streaming, cloud computing, content creation, and even groceries. But if traditional business strategy tells us that the key to success is focus, why does Amazon work?
22m 46s
Apr 2024
Alexa, is Amazon a monopoly?
If you’ve never used Amazon, you almost definitely know someone who has. Amazon is pretty much everywhere. In the three decades since its founding, Amazon has grown from a small startup to a trillion-dollar company, skirting rules, taxes, and accountability along the way. Then, i ... Show More
35m 18s
Jun 2024
Amazon Up, Walgreens, Nike & McPlant Down
Amazon joins the likes of Microsoft, Apple, Nvidia and Alphabet above $2T. Who is least likely to stay there?
(00:21) Jason Moser and Bill Mann discuss:
- Tips for playing the long game with the 2024 election cycle ramping up
- Amazon joining the $2T club, and which member is mo ... Show More
40m 31s