And, YES: "Please don’t use the term “overhead” — it's offensive." Not only is it offensive, the near connotation (power up/down) breeds bad, inefficient, mid-potential business outcomes.
Excellent critique of the critics. I expect the Earth Fund will have a very positive impact. Given how much of an efficiency nut Bezos is in his business endeavors, his environmental investments are likely to be forward looking, highly targeted, and “moving the needle” impactful.
This is a terrific post, and I hope it gets read widely. I only wish you would identify the outstanding foundation CEO you described.
I like your writing too Marc!
I like the segmentation and correlation within your digital rag Mark... hopeful as always to meet, Jay
This could be my favorite post yet.
And, YES: "Please don’t use the term “overhead” — it's offensive." Not only is it offensive, the near connotation (power up/down) breeds bad, inefficient, mid-potential business outcomes.
Excellent critique of the critics. I expect the Earth Fund will have a very positive impact. Given how much of an efficiency nut Bezos is in his business endeavors, his environmental investments are likely to be forward looking, highly targeted, and “moving the needle” impactful.