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Amazon-Style Weekly Business Review

Weekly: 30-min silent reading of 6-pager data, then sharp discussion.

90 min Advanced

Goal

Break "PowerPoint meetings": written data + silent read + higher decision quality.

Steps

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    Leader prepares 6-pager: week KPIs + short narrative.
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Expected Outcome

Immediate
Every member prepared — no one "attends to listen".

Evidence base

School: Amazon Six-Pager / Bezos Memo Culture

Founders: Jeff Bezos · Amazon (2004)

Bezos 2004 memo banned PowerPoint and required 6-pager + silent read; Amazon's decision culture foundation.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does "Amazon-Style Weekly Business Review" take?
This exercise takes about 90 minutes, practiced in a group in a Action format.
When will I notice the effect of "Amazon-Style Weekly Business Review"?
Every member prepared — no one "attends to listen". In the short term: In a month, weekly solves 3× more issues.
Is "Amazon-Style Weekly Business Review" evidence-based?
Yes — it draws on Amazon Six-Pager / Bezos Memo Culture (Jeff Bezos, Amazon (2004)). Bezos 2004 memo banned PowerPoint and required 6-pager + silent read; Amazon's decision culture foundation.
Is "Amazon-Style Weekly Business Review" suitable for beginners?
Its difficulty level is: Advanced. No external tools required — it can be practiced directly inside the app.

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