{"id":1839,"date":"2019-01-01T13:37:46","date_gmt":"2019-01-01T08:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/?p=1839"},"modified":"2019-05-15T18:39:46","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T13:09:46","slug":"jeffrey-p-bezos-letter-to-amazon-shareholders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/jeffrey-p-bezos-letter-to-amazon-shareholders\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeffrey P. Bezo\u2019s letter to Amazon shareholders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jeffrey P. Bezo\u2019s letter to Amazon shareholders clocked its 20th this year. A much anticipated annual ritual, it is led with thoughts, that I presume, are top of his mind. Over the years it has ranged from philosophical, to strategic, to tactical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p> Today it was my source of learning about \u201chigh standards\u201d in everything. The four elements of High Standards  as Jeff sees them, are: \u201c&#8230;they are teachable, they are domain specific, you must recognize them, and you must explicitly coach realistic scope.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The link to the full letter is given below. I recommend it. <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1018724\/000119312518121161\/d456916dex991.htm\">htt<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1018724\/000119312518121161\/d456916dex991.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"ps:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1018724\/000119312518121161\/d456916dex991.htm (opens in a new tab)\">ps:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1018724\/000119312518121161\/d456916dex991.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeffrey P. Bezo\u2019s letter to Amazon shareholders clocked its 20th this year. A much anticipated annual ritual, it is led with thoughts, that I presume, are top of his mind. Over the years it has ranged from philosophical, to strategic, to tactical.<\/p>\n<\/p><div class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/jeffrey-p-bezos-letter-to-amazon-shareholders\/\" class=\"btn btn-small btn--dark btn-hover-shadow\"><span class=\"text\">Continue Reading<\/span><i class=\"seoicon-right-arrow\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"ub_ctt_via":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,69],"tags":[70,71,72],"class_list":["post-1839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-saas","category-what-i-learnt-today","tag-alwayslearning","tag-stakepholders","tag-coaching"],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Subhanjan Sarkar","author_link":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/author\/subhanjan\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paX7jg-tF","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1839"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}