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Jeff Bezos: Big Things Start Small

When asked about the pressures of running a public company and meeting quarterly earnings expectations Jeff Bezos said:

Well, I think that if you're straight forward and clear about the way that you're going to operate, then you can operate in whatever way you choose. We don't even take a position on whether our way is the right way, we just claim it's our way, but Warren Buffet has a great saying along these lines. He says, "You can hold a ballet and that can be successful and you can hold a rock concert and that can be successful. Just don't hold a ballet and advertise it as a rock concert. You need to be clear with all of your stakeholders, are you holding a ballet or are you holding a rock concert and then people get to self-select in."

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