“Jeff [Bezos] didn’t come down from the mountaintop with these leadership principles carved in stone,” said longtime employee Doug Herrington.

Newly minted Amazon CEO Andy Jassy didn’t subject himself to an intensive round of press interviews upon taking over from founder Jeff Bezos earlier this month, but he did offer some insights into his ...

Tara Larsen is a former executive assistant at Amazon and Microsoft. Larsen had 8 interviews before landing her job at Amazon. She says referencing Amazon's 16 Leadership Principles, using the S.T.A.R ...

The principles have helped define Amazon and many of the company’s huge successes. But how the principles are used may be shifting, according to a report from Fortune: Several longtime managers told ...

Most people recognize the name Jeff Bezos and associate him with the online megastore that is Amazon. Bezos has been at the helm of Amazon since the beginning and has created not just an impressive ...

Amazon on Thursday added two new entries to its set of 14 leadership principles, including "Strive to be Earth's Best Employer" and "Success and Scale Bring Broad Responsibility." The additions ...

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy recently spoke about the company’s leadership principles, including one that calls for earning trust from workers. Jassy explained that earning employee’s trust has less to do ...

Colin Bryar joined Amazon in 1998 -- four years after its founding -- and spent the next 12 years as part of Amazon's senior leadership team as Amazon grew from a domestic (US-only) seller of books to ...