If you're long-term oriented, customer interests and shareholder inter…

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If you're long-term oriented, customer interests and shareholder interests are aligned. ✨ Jeff Bezos on Leading for the Long-Term at Amazon. HBR IdeaCast with Adi Ignatius, hbr.org.
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