Amazon
Company whose efficiency cuts and severance of a deal with UPS led to significant layoffs.
Every podcast mention of Amazon in one pod.
382 videos. Track how it's discussed, by whom, and what experts actually think.
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Videos Mentioning Amazon
Trump's Cabinet, Google's Quantum Chip, Apple's Flop, TikTok, State of VC
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as an example of an input-driven technology company.
E114: Markets update: whipsaw macro picture, big tech, startup mass extinction event, VC reckoning
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as an exception among growth-focused companies because it generated profits and built cash reserves. Also noted for receiving a crucial round of financing.
Marc Randolph on Building Netflix, Negotiating with Amazon/Bezos, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Initially a book-selling company, Amazon's ambition to be the 'everything store' was a key factor for Netflix to pivot from DVD sales to rentals to avoid direct competition.
E111: Microsoft to invest $10B in OpenAI, generative AI hype, America's over-classification problem
All-In Podcast
Mentioned for laying off 18,000 people, used in the context of job displacement due to automation and AI.
#74 – Jason Fried: Optimizing efficiency and work-life balance
Peter Attia MD
Discussed as an exception to the rule of immediate profitability, with an emphasis on AWS's role in its success and current criticisms regarding its worker treatment and tax practices.
Focus Toolkit: Tools to Improve Your Focus & Concentration
Andrew Huberman
Online retailer where Andrew Huberman purchases Anna Park yerba mate.
David Rubenstein — Raising Billions of Dollars & Advising Presidents
Tim Ferriss
The e-commerce giant founded by Jeff Bezos, which Carlyle Group assisted in its early days by renting a bibliography of books in print.
Jim Collins — Good to Great — The Knowledge Project #67
The Knowledge Project Podcast
An e-commerce giant that Jim Collins taught the flywheel principle to in 2001. They customized the principle into their own specific flywheel (lower prices, more customer visits, third-party sellers, expanded store, grow revenues for fixed costs), which drove their explosive growth.
E73: Late-stage VC markdowns and mistakes, market strategy, Ukraine/Russia update with Brad Gerstner
All-In Podcast
Listed as one of four internet companies that were 'green' (performing well) on an investor's screen, indicating its quality.
Save Your Startup During an Economic Downturn
Y Combinator
Mentioned as an example of a company in a low-margin business that prudently focused on its own business model rather than imitating high-margin competitors like Google or Facebook.
E108: Doxing debate, Nuclear fusion breakthrough, state of the markets & more
All-In Podcast
Mentioned in the context of union busting and the CEO's actions.
John Doerr on Picking Winners — From Google in 1999 to the Climate Crisis Now | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A company where John Doerr was an original investor and board member.
E104: FTX collapse with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong + election results, macro update & more
All-In Podcast
Mentioned for its recent price increases and layoffs, contrasting its stock performance with traditional companies.
E105: Tech culture wars: Elon vs. SBF, Sabotaging Republicans with Trump
All-In Podcast
Amazon is discussed in the context of Chris Hohn's letter advocating for layoffs and salary reductions. It is also praised for Jeff Bezos's ability to kill failing projects and drive innovation.
Daniel Pink Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
An e-commerce company mentioned by Tim Ferriss as a place he orders items from, which are then shipped to his WeWork office. Also later mentioned for its 'working backwards' product development technique.
How I Built The Tim Ferriss Show to 700+ Million Downloads (Featuring Chris Hutchins)
Tim Ferriss
E-commerce giant noted for only recently entering the podcast space in a big way and having significant potential influence.
Simple Products That Became Big Companies – Dalton Caldwell and Michael Seibel
Y Combinator
Used as an example of a company that started very simply (selling books) before expanding its offerings.
Dueling Presidential interviews, SpaceX’s big catch, Robotaxis, Uber buying Expedia?, Nuclear NIMBY
All-In Podcast
Investing in nuclear power projects, specifically SMRs, to power data centers.
E102: Elon closes Twitter deal, $META uncertainty, Zuck's historic bet, big tech decline & more
All-In Podcast
Reported Q3 earnings with overall revenue up but net income down, and gave slower guidance, contributing to the broader decline in big tech stocks.
The Random Show — Bitcoin Pros and Cons, 2021 Resolutions, Fave Books, Lucid Dreaming, and More
Tim Ferriss
An e-commerce giant, discussed as a strong investment that performs well across various COVID-related scenarios; compared with Spotify for its strategic priorities.
E66: $FB's big drop, Rogan/Spotify mess, Xi/Putin meetup & supply chain issues with Ryan Petersen
All-In Podcast
Managed through supply chain toughness, posting a decent rally after earnings. Vertically integrated its supply chain with delivery vans.
From Scallop Kingpin to Selling 8-Figure Domains (4K)
Tim Ferriss
A company highlighted for understanding the value of domain names in the customer journey and for implementing one-click purchasing, significantly increasing conversion rates.
Simon Sinek: The Advice Young People NEED To Hear | E176
The Diary Of A CEO
Discussed as a company with a very aggressive and competitive culture, but one that is honest about its expectations, allowing employees to choose if it fits them.
Overcoming Laziness: Daily Habits To Take Back Control Of Your Discipline & Focus | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
An e-commerce giant, whose warehouse is mentioned as a labor-intensive work environment from which an individual (Andy) wants to transition.