Posts Tagged ‘workplace culture’

244 – Building Culture with Your Bare Hands: Jeff Bezos

Posted by  Anecdote International —April 8, 2025
Filed in Anecdotes, Podcast

Discover how Jeff Bezos turned a DIY desk into a powerful symbol of frugality and a cornerstone of Amazon’s culture. In Episode 244 of Anecdotally …

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199 – Approach to the south poles apart – Amundsen Scott

Posted by  Anecdote International —December 7, 2023
Filed in Anecdotes, Podcast

Two explorers from the northern hemisphere set out to be the first to reach the South Pole – Roald Amundsen of Norway and Robert Falconer Scott of England. Their expedition planning, team, equipment and transport selections could not have been more different.

Shawn and Mark discuss the relevance of this story to: corporate culture, knowing your limitations, hand picking your teams and the impact of clear, singular goals on success.

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