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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Shares What Job Made Him A Great Boss

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Jeff Bezos runs one of the world's most powerful companies, yet his route to success is more modest than you might imagine. Amazon's founder, who is currently the richest man in the world and worth $120 billion, started his career in retail at age 16, when he worked the grill at the back of a McDonald's. "My first week on the job, a five-gallon, wall-mounted ketchup dispenser got stuck open in the kitchen and dumped a prodigious quantity of ketchup into every hard-to-reach kitchen crevice.

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