Answered from Amazon’s Secret to Success Will Get You Promoted · A Life Engineered · 2026-10-28
Steve Huynh's theory is that Amazon is full of high-agency people who keep pushing for what they want, refuse to accept good enough, and actually get it. In his view the same intensity that produces Amazon's results is what gives it a reputation as a stressful employer.
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