Kristi Coulter’s new memoir, Exit Interview, details giving up on ambition after working for years at Amazon.
It’s not like the Silicon Valley stories that I read about in Vanity Fair and things like that. There are no hot-tub orgies, or I certainly wasn’t invited to any, at least.No, no hot tubs. Hot tubs are for your own time. Amazon does not like to spend money on employees.
Jeff Bezos has talked publicly, I think, about how he doesn’t believe in work-life balance, he believes in work-life harmony. I’m not totally sure what that means, but it essentially means you’re never not at work.What was very common for people I knew is that they would go home at 5:30 or 6:00 to deal with their families.
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