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Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9789353336424
Publisher: Rupa Publications
Overview
The Making Of The Greatest Jeff Bezos is a fast-paced biography charting the extraordinary rise of Jeffrey Preston Bezos, from a garage start-up to the world's first centibillionaire. Sangeeta Pandey traces the defining moments, bold decisions and relentless drive that transformed Amazon into one of the most valuable companies on the planet, offering readers an accessible, engaging portrait of one of the twenty-first century's most influential entrepreneurs.
About the Book
This paperback biography follows Jeff Bezos from his early ambitions through to building Amazon into a global retail and technology powerhouse. Pandey walks readers through the company's near-collapse during the dot-com crash of the late 1990s, and how Bezos's unwavering long-term vision steered Amazon back from the brink to become a household name across the world. The book also explores his diversification beyond retail, including his passion project Blue Origin, which aims to make space travel more affordable and open the door to future space colonisation. Along the way, the author examines the leadership philosophy, risk appetite and relentless customer obsession that have defined Bezos's career and made him a role model for entrepreneurs everywhere. Written in an approachable, narrative style, the book is aimed at general readers, business enthusiasts and students of entrepreneurship who want a concise, readable account of how one of the world's most recognisable companies was built. It doesn't require prior business knowledge, making it a great introduction to Bezos's story for newcomers, while still offering nuggets of insight for those who already follow his career closely. Fans of business biographies and modern entrepreneurial success stories will find plenty to enjoy in this compact, engaging read.
About the Author
Sangeeta Pandey is a senior journalist, writer and freelance editor. She works as a consultant and visiting faculty at Amity University, where she teaches mass communication. She lives in Lucknow with her family and dogs, and enjoys travelling, listening to music and reading. When she can, she likes to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and spend time at her farm, surrounded by nature. Her journalistic background lends a research-driven, narrative approach to this biography of one of the world's most talked-about entrepreneurs.
Why You'll Love This Biography
A quick, engaging read that distils the Jeff Bezos story into an easy-to-digest paperback. Ideal for readers curious about entrepreneurship, leadership and the Amazon success story, without needing to commit to a lengthy business tome.
Please Note: Cover design may vary slightly from the image shown; this is the UK ISBN edition supplied as described.
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