How has Amazon employed long term thinking?

Steve Anderson (Author & President, The Anderson Network)

Steve Anderson explains his principle of Apply Long Term Thinking and describes how Amazon has employed this successfully. He provides examples of how Jeff Bezos has focused on long term multigenerational thinking in his business from 1997 onwards.

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Steve Anderson

Steve Anderson has spent his 35+ year career helping the insurance industry understand, integrate, and leverage current and emerging technologies. For the last 20 years, he has crossed the nation speaking at places like SAFECO, AAA, Nationwide, as well as many state insurance associations. He is on the faculty of credentialing organizations teaching thousands of insurance professionals and is a writer/contributor to multiple publications. Steve is the author of The Bezos Letters: 14 Principles to Grow Your Business Like Amazon.

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Steve Anderson

Steve Anderson

Steve Anderson has spent his 35+ year career helping the insurance industry understand, integrate, and leverage current and emerging technologies.

For the last 20 years, he has crossed the nation speaking at places like SAFECO, AAA, Nationwide, as well as many state insurance associations. He is on the faculty of credentialing organizations teaching thousands of insurance professionals and is a writer/contributor to multiple publications. Steve is the author of The Bezos Letters: 14 Principles to Grow Your Business Like Amazon.

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