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2 Personal Characteristics
Smart and efficient -
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Setback #2
Nothing -
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Net Worth
jeff Bezos' total net worth is $72 billion -
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Major Accomplishment #2
In 2008 he was selected by U.S. News & World Report as one of America's best leaders. Bezos was awarded an honorary doctorate in Science and Technology from Carnegie Mellon University in 2008 -
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Major Accomplishment #1
He was named Time magazine's Person of the Year in 1999. -
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New Job #2
Bezos founded Amazon.com in 1994 after making a cross-country drive from New York to Seattle, writing up the Amazon business plan on the way. He initially set up the company in his garage. -
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1st Job: Computer Science
After graduating from Princeton in 1986, Bezos worked on Wall Street in the computer science field -
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College
Jeff Bezos attended Princeton University -
Jeff Bezos is born
Jeff Bezos (born Jeffrey Preston Jorgensen on January 12, 1964) is an engineer, American technology and retail entrepreneur and investor who is best known as the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Amazon.com, which is the world's largest online shopping retailer -
New Job #1
He worked on building a network for international trade for a company known as Fitel. -
Setback #1
On August 15, 2015, The New York Times wrote an article entitled "Inside Amazon: Wrestling Big Ideas in a Bruising Workplace" about Amazon's business practices. -
Retirement
Jeff Bezos is not retire
