{"id":23656,"date":"2022-10-07T05:34:43","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T03:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=23656"},"modified":"2022-10-27T11:55:14","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T09:55:14","slug":"inside-the-head-of-jeff-bezos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2022\/10\/inside-the-head-of-jeff-bezos\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside the Head of Jeff Bezos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

B2 – Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

He is Amazon\u2019s Executive Chairman. His whopping loot of around US$139 billion puts him on top of the list of the world\u2019s richest. With all that he has achieved, one must be wondering, \u201cWhat goes on in that mind of his?\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Listen to this audio and read the transcript for a peek on how Jeff Bezos thinks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/learningenglish\/english\/features\/6-minute-english\/ep-210809<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. What can we learn from Jeff Bezos\u2019 business sense and his story of success?\u00a0<\/li>
  2. What do you think goes in the mind of super wealthy people such as Bezos most of the time?<\/li>
  3. If you were very wealthy, what do you think would often occupy your thoughts?<\/li>
  4. When Jeff Bezos\u2019s friends talk about him, three words they often use are: invention, risk-taking and long-term vision.\u00a0What do you think are three words your friends would use for and about you and why?<\/li>
  5. What do you think is the secret to your business\/company\u2019s success?<\/li>
  6. Which business person do you idolize and why?<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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