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The book is a compilation of letters Bezos wrote to his shareholders, detailing the company's progress and outlining his business principles. The speaker found the Flywheel Principle particularly insightful, as it illustrated how different aspects of Amazon's business worked together like a flywheel, with each vertical generating momentum for the others.
One of the books that I'm reading right now is The Bezos Letters.
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The book is a compilation of letters Bezos wrote to his shareholders, detailing the company's progress and outlining his business principles. The speaker found the Flywheel Principle particularly insightful, as it illustrated how different aspects of Amazon's business worked together like a flywheel, with each vertical generating momentum for the others.
One of the books that I'm reading right now is The Bezos Letters.
Jeff Bezos is a, man, he's a brilliant. He's probably a savant in business.
And so essentially, Jeff Bezos, he would write these letters to his shareholders, which he calls share owners.
And so every year he would write them telling them about the business, how the company is going. And so an author, Jeff Bezos, would compile these end of the year letters that he was in.
And he basically understood that he had like 14 principles and he broke those principles up into three phases, build, accelerate, and scale.
One of the dopest chapters for me is the Flywheel Principle.
And essentially it talks about how, and this let me know like, man, I was on the right track of what I'm doing because you have credit fixer business, credit fixer DIY, credit fixer family mailer, all these different verticals within credit fixer.
And it's almost like a flywheel. And so if you notice what Jeff Bezos has been doing with Amazon, he has, of course, you got Amazon stores, you got Audible.
He acquired Harvard.
He acquired a Whole Foods.
You see? So what he did was, and his vision has always been like this.
I think he wrote this particular letter back in like 1998, I want to say.
So he, his vision has always been there in like, you know, for me, like credit repair is what we're solving.