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Former Amazon board member Tom Alberg reviews the new book, ‘Working Backwards’ February 9, 2021 at 11:24 am Madrona Managing Director Tom Alberg, one of Amazon’s first investors, speaks with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos at a Madrona event in 2015. (Madrona Photo) [Editor’s Note: Tom Alberg, managing director at Seattle-based venture capital firm Madrona Venture Group, was an Amazon investor who served on the company’s board of directors from 1996 to 2019. He’s the author of the forthcoming book, “How Big Are Your Town’s Flywheels? – What We Can Learn from Seattle.”] I am often a...

“Working Backwards: Insights, Stories and Secrets from Inside Amazon,” Colin Bryar and Bill Carr (St. Martin’s Press)This book reads like a how-to guide...

Colin Bryar, Former Vice President at Amazon and former chief of staff to Jeff Bezos, reflects on Bezos’ tenure as CEO and previews how he will remain involved in the company. Former Amazon Vice President Colin Bryar, who also served as chief of staff to Jeff Bezos, says the company’s outgoing CEO will remain committed to Amazon and its success as he pursues other endeavors. “He said he was going to focus on some as some of his other endeavors, the Blue Origin space, the Day One Fund and climate change initiatives,” Bryar told Stuart Varney on “Varney & Co” on Wednesday. “But h...

How Will Amazon Change With Jeff Bezos Handing Over the CEO Reins? Todd Spangler, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Jeff Bezos, after 27 years building Amazon into a global retailing superpower — and personally amassing an ungodly amount of money — later this year will relinquish the CEO spot. above right), the CEO of Amazon Web Services, who is relatively unknown to the ecommerce-shopping masses but is widely lauded on Wall Street. More from Variety So what will Amazon look like with Jassy installed in the CEO office? The short answer: It probably won’t be very different than it’s be...

Move over, Amazon Go. Kroger is working with startup Caper on a smart grocery cart that lets you skip traditional checkout lines.