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7-1d0 People who find ways to drive down the costs and simplify the product made the biggest difference (Ford)

7-1d0 People who find ways to drive down the costs and simplify the product made the biggest difference (Ford)

Aug 21, 20251 min read

This is the spirit with which Sam Walton operated Walmart (and Jeff Bezos with Amazon).

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3-1 Start with problems
5-1b1 Invest in preparedness. Be redundant and resourceful in every aspect. Minimize opportunity cost to achieve great things.
7-1d Create something simpler-faster-cheaper for things we’ve been doing for thousands of years
7-1e We ask ‘what is the rich doing’ because they are the ones who have the resource to experiment with to find ways to cheapen the means of production

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