Working Backwards
18 February 2021
Imprint: Macmillan
Synopsis
‘Essential for any leader in any industry’ – Kim Scott, bestselling author of Radical Candor
Working Backwards gives an insider’s account of Amazon’s approach to culture, leadership and best practices from two long-time, top-level Amazon executives.
Colin Bryar and Bill Carr joined Amazon in the late 90s. Their time at the company covered a period of unmatched innovation that brought products and...
Details
18 February 2021
304 pages
9781529033854
Imprint: Macmillan
Reviews
Colin Bryar and Bill Carr dive deep into how Amazon has become the company to study if you want to succeed in 21st-century business.Tim O'Reilly, owner of O'Reilly Media
For those looking to change the world in ways (very) large and small via innovation and business, my strong recommendation is to dive deeply into Working Backwards . . . I anticipate Working Backwards to quickly become required reading in board rooms and classrooms around the worldJason Kilar, CEO of WarnerMedia
Colin Bryar and Bill Carr have operationalized the core management practices that lie behind Amazon's success . . . You'll want to have your highlighter ready and keep this book close at hand for quick reference.Kim Scott, bestselling author of Radical Candor
Leaders who want to foster customer obsession and drive operational excellence within their organizations should read this book.Jim Whitehurst, President, IBM