Working backwards from the customer: Inside Amazon's strategy to launch new products
Working backwards from the customer: Inside Amazon’s strategy to launch new products January 13, 2021 at 2:26 pm Former Amazon Books VP Jennifer Cast stands inside Amazon’s first physical retail location in Seattle. (GeekWire File Photo) If you follow Amazon, you know the company operates not just with a customer focus, but with a customer obsession. Indeed, customer obsession is the first of Amazon’s 14 leadership principles. But have you heard of the product and business management philosophy “working backwards from the customer” that Amazon uses? Jennifer Cast, Amazon’s 25th e...