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New World, the upcoming action MMO from Amazon Game Studios, has been delayed yet again. The developers have announced that the flagship Amazon title will now be launching on August 31st 2021, as oppo
One of the core communications practices at Amazon has been the banning of PowerPoint in favor of six-page narrative memos. Whatever one thinks about the role this has played in the company’s achievements, it has definitely made “Working Backwards” a better book. The chapter on how Amazon decided to go into the hardware business with the Kindle, in particular, is a model of clarity and thoughtfulness in chronicling the complex strategic planning and execution involved. This is how they framed it: In physical retail, Amazon operated in the middle of the value chain. We added value by sou...
Chartable released its latest podcast report which details 2020 measurements and makes a few general predictions for 2021. Overall, the data and tone of the report are bullish. Click through for details, graphics, and a (free) link to the report. Continue Reading →
Amazon’s founder and CEO Jeff Bezos announced today that he will transition to Executive Chair in the 3rd quarter of 2021, with Andy Jassy to replace him as CEO at that time. In a statement about the progression, Bezos said, “Amazon is what it is because of invention. We do crazy things together and then make them normal. We pioneered customer reviews, 1-Click, personalized recommendations, Primeâs insanely-fast shipping, Just Walk Out shopping, the Climate Pledge, Kindle, Alexa, marketplace, infrastructure cloud computing, Career Choice, and much more. If you do it right, a few year...
December 21, 2020 | The Lockdown Garth Turner A best-selling Canadian author of 14 books on economic trends, real estate, the financial crisis, personal finance strategies, taxation and politics. Nationally-known speaker and lecturer on macroeconomics, the housing market and investment techniques. He is a licensed Investment Advisor with a fee-based, no-commission Toronto-based practice serving clients across Canada. No vax talk today. Promise. (But I will be checking your shoulders for wee pricks in the future. And watching for the little pricks, too.) But, sheesh, the virus stuff just gets...