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2. How The First 15 Minutes Of Amazon’s Leadership Meetings Spark Great Ideas And Better Conversations
  
  Explore forbes.com Jun 18 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ... sitting in silence for fifteen or twenty minutes before an active discussion began. During that silence, CEO Jeff Bezos and the other senior leaders were participating in a ritual that could radically transform your bus...
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3. Why Is Everyone Talking About CEO Pay?
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Jun 13 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ... Senate, which was meant to highlight what he felt was the perceived disparity between Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos, the richest man in the world, and the wages of Amazon workers, many of whom reportedly rely on foo...
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4. Bernie Sanders to Walmart: Your Workers Need Higher Wages
  
  Explore Breaking News Headlines Jun 4 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...essure from Sanders and labor advocates, Amazon in October 2018 hiked its minimum hourly pay to $15, with CEO Jeff Bezos declaring "we listened to our critics." Walmart raised its starting wage to $11 an hour at the begi...
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5. Jeff Bezos Blew off Amazon Employees' Proposal at the Shareholder's Meeting and they were Miffed: 'This is not the kind of leadership we need'
  
  Explore Business Insider May 23 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...the meeting. Her voice shook as she started to speak, she said. And her first question was, where's our boss, Jeff Bezos? She asked him to come out on stage so she could "speak to him directly." The event moderator shrug...
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6. Inside Amazon's Battle to Kill an Unprecedented Shareholder Revolt Over Facial Recognition
  
  Explore Business Insider May 21 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...il, investors hope they succeed in giving Amazon pause for thought. Asked what message she has for Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Tri-State Coalition executive director Mary Beth Gallagher said: "I'd make clear to him that the h...
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7. Uber Is Going Public at a $75.5 Billion Valuation. Here's How That Stacks Up.
  
  Explore entrepreneur.com May 10 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...approaching the level of General Motors and Ford combined, but still has a long way to go to catch Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' net worth. Uber priced its initial public offering at $45 a share on Thursday evening, giving it a...
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8. Warren Buffett says Berkshire Hathaway is Buying up Shares of Amazon, Hours Before its Big Annual Shareholders' Meeting
  
  Explore Business Insider May 3 2019 BoardNews
  
  ... some of the stand-out tech companies. "The truth is that I've watched Amazon from the start and I think what Jeff Bezos has done is something close to a miracle," Buffett said at the annual meeting in 2018. "And the pro...
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9. Pressure Builds On CEOs To Navigate Climate Action: It's A New Reality For Corporate America.
  
  Explore forbes.com Apr 17 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...they act on climate change are heating up. More than 6,500 Amazon employees have signed a letter to their CEO Jeff Bezos and his board of directors, asking for broad action to fight climate change. This followed a move i...
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10. Jeff Bezos Was Paid $81,840 Last Year—And He Hasn’t Had a Raise in 20 Years
  
  Explore People and Trends Apr 11 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...est person by being a mere salaryman. In fact, the monthly paycheck of the world’s richest person, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, is barely bigger than that of a junior engineer at his company. Last year, Bezos took home $81,840...
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11. Jeff Bezos Made a Jab at eBay in his Annual Shareholder Letter, Boasting that 'independent sellers do so much better selling on Amazon'
  
  Explore Business Insider Apr 11 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...sing payments, tracking inventory and shipments, and making international sales possible. Read more: Amazon's Jeff Bezos highlights the importance of 'wandering' and failing big in his annual shareholder letter Since the...
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12. Jeff Bezos' Divorce Won't Affect his Voting Power at Amazon, Because Mackenzie is Giving him Control
  
  Explore Business Insider Apr 4 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...r shares. Jeff Bezos isn't going to have to worry about having his ex-spouse challenge how he runs Amazon... Jeff Bezos isn't going to have to worry about having his ex-spouse challenge how he runs Amazon. As part of th...
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13. Bernie Sanders Targets Walmart: Bill Would Block Stock Buybacks Unless Workers Get $15 Minimum Wage
  
  Explore Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Nov 15 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... $7.20 to $15 an hour when the next session of Congress convenes in January. Sanders later praised Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos for hiking the minimum wage at the company. The Walmart bill is unlikely to move in a Republican-co...
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14. Shareholders Are Trying to Pressure Jeff Bezos into Cutting Off Amazon's Deals to Sell Facial Recognition to Police Departments
  
  Explore Business Insider Jun 18 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...to law enforcement, saying that the software has already helped find victims of abduction. Amazon and its CEO Jeff Bezos are facing mounting pressure from shareholders and activist groups to end its practice of selling f...
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15. CEO Pay Ratio Disclosures Provide Little More Than Noise for Investors
  
  Explore MarketWatch May 25 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...be Amazon.com Inc.’s AMZN, +0.35% CEO pay ratio of 59-to-1, which might appear unusually low, considering CEO Jeff Bezos is widely considered to be the world’s richest person. Although the value of Bezos’s holding of Ama...
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16. Allergan and Takeda May Fight Over Shire
  
  Explore The New York Times Apr 19 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...for GKN. (FT) • Bon-Ton Stores is going out of business. (WSJ) • Grail, a cancer-detection start-up backed by Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, is reportedly working to raise $1 billion. RealSelf, an online hub for cosmetic sur...
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