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Question mark emails
Last discussed Oct 28, 2026
Bezos's practice of forwarding a customer complaint to the responsible leader with only a '?' at the top, signaling they had 24 hours to explain and fix the issue.
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Ex-Amazon VP reveals what it's really like working with Jeff Bezos
Ethan Evans · Oct 28, 2026
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Used for: Scaling customer obsession across hundreds of leaders
Praised: A standardized process that forces fast accountability
"You'd get an email, and it would be a forward of that complaint with just a single question mark at the top... it meant you have 24 hours to get back and explain what's going on... That's a way to scale that culture across hundreds of leaders."
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