Lessons from Amazon’s first employee: Don’t underestimate the potential of little startups to become massive With an employee headcount of 268,900 employees (and certainly growing as I type this), Amazon has come a long way… Read More
Here’s where 7 of Amazon’s earliest employees landed: None in the startup ranks You know the story of Jeff Bezos, the Wall Street computer science guru with the Texas-sized laugh who founded Amazon.com… Read More
Enough, already! Amazon’s 1st employee takes MacKenzie Bezos to task for her blistering critique of Brad Stone’s book The reviews for Brad Stone’s book profiling Amazon’s early years are beginning to resemble something approaching a water cooler for… Read More
Our picks: GeekWire’s favorite stories (and people) of 2011 Earlier this week, we listed your favorite stories of 2011 — the 100 most-popular news items, columns and features on… Read More
Meet Amazon.com’s first employee: Shel Kaphan Amazon.com today is approaching 40,000 employees. Seventeen years ago, Shel Kaphan was No. 1. GeekWire Interview: Shel Kaphan, Amazon.com’s first… Read More
