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The Power of People: How a Strong Team Can Make or Break a Startup

January 13, 2026

Building a strong team is often overlooked, but it's crucial for a startup's success. Many startups fail because they focus too much on technology or marketing and not enough on the people behind the scenes. Over the past five years, a co-founder and his team have been working on a unique project c

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Amazon's Big Change: Why 14, 000 Jobs Were Cut

November 1, 2025

Amazon recently let go of 14, 000 employees. The company's CEO, Andy Jassy, explained that this wasn't about saving money or replacing people with AI. Instead, he said it was about fitting the right people into the company's culture. This move comes after Amazon grew a lot over the past few years.

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Treating Customers Right: A Lesson in Respect

October 26, 2025

In a bank, a teller scolded a customer for not filling out a deposit slip correctly. The man calmly took the criticism, joking that he was used to it from his teenagers at home. This small story shows how important it is to treat customers with respect. Good customer service is key to any business'

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Amazon's Office Mandate: A Cultural Shift or Cost-Cutting Measure?

November 6, 2024

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has clarified that the company's recent mandate for corporate workers to be in the office five days a week isn't a sneaky way to reduce headcount or please city officials. This new policy, announced in September and effective January 2, has sparked debate among employees. Some

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Amazon's CEO: Love the Office or Leave

October 18, 2024

Amazon's top boss at AWS, Matt Garman, has some advice for employees who aren't keen on the new 5-days-a-week office policy starting in January: find a new job. At a recent meeting, he said that nine out of ten workers he's talked to are happy with this change. Garman believes that in-person interac

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The Return-to-Office Debate: What's Behind Amazon's Shift Back to Pre-Pandemic Norms?

September 18, 2024

Amazon, the online retail giant, has made a significant change in its work-from-home policy. CEO Andy Jassy, who took over in 2021, has announced that employees will now be required to return to the office five days a week. This change marks a stark contrast to the company's previous hybrid policy,

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The Amazon Overhaul: A Bold New Era or a Return to the Dark Ages?

September 16, 2024

The news sent shockwaves through the Amazon community: CEO Andy Jassy is overhauling the company's work culture by eliminating remote work and requiring employees to return to the office five days a week starting in January. But what's behind this sudden shift? Is Jassy trying to recapture Amazon's