Before founding Amazon, Jeff Bezos worked at a New York hedge fund and hesitated to abandon a lucrative career to sell books online. He settled the matter by projecting himself to age 80 and weighing the risk of regretting never having tried. During the drive from New York to Seattle, he drafted an initial plan of roughly 30 pages for Amazon, a company then launched from his garage. Bezos, now 62 and worth $357 billion, advises young people to finish college before starting a business, even as the artificial intelligence era creates new opportunities.
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