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Here's why Jeff Bezos still drove a Honda long after he was a billionaire

Publishing timestamp: 2018-01-19 14:20:00


Summary

Jeff Bezos, the richest man in the world, started Amazon by selling books and driving packages to the post office himself. Despite his wealth, he remained frugal, driving a Honda Accord and using desks made of doors in the company's headquarters. Amazon still values frugality as a core principle, giving out awards to employees who come up with money-saving ideas.


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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/18/why-amazons-jeff-bezos-drove-a-honda-after-he-was-a-billionaire.html


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