Amazon CEO Andy Jassy explains why he wants fewer managers

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy hates bureaucracy so much he’s planning to increase the ratio of employees to managers
In an effort to stymie bureaucracy at Amazon, CEO Andy Jassy in mid-September announced a plan to increase the ratio of individual contributors to managers by at least 15% by the end of the first quarter of 2025,
Amazon's Andy Jassy Says 'I Hate Bureaucracy' As He Plans To Slash Managerial Layers: 'The Goal Again Is… To Move More Quickly'
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced plans to streamline the company's management layers to boost agility and counteract bureaucracy, aiming to preserve Amazon's fast-paced culture.
In an all-hands meeting, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy tells employees why he wants fewer managers: 'I hate bureaucracy'
On Tuesday, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told employees several ways he aims to cut bureaucracy, including by chopping manager ranks.
Amazon: How Andy Jassy's Merits As CEO Outweigh A Lagging Stock
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy hints at an ‘agentic’ Alexa
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says he has a secret weapon in the AI wars
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy explains why he wants fewer managers: ‘… because it's not a political..’
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, in a recent internal meeting, outlined the company's strategy to reduce management layers, aiming to eliminate bureaucracy and foster a more agile and innovative culture. Citing the rapidly evolving tech landscape,
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy denies 5-day in-office mandate is ‘backdoor layoff’ as employees’ frustrations mount
You know, this was not a cost play for us. This is very much about our culture and strengthening our culture,” CEO Jassy said.
Amazon’s Andy Jassy denies its 5-day-a-week RTO plan is a secret way to reduce headcount
Jassy announced the company’s strict return-to-office mandate in a September memo, sparking immediate outrage from employees, ...
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Why is Amazon CEO Andy Jassy cutting managers, streamlining processes?
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced earlier this week the company plans to reduce the number of managers. He said this move ...
Why Amazon’s CEO Is Right About RTO—For All The Wrong Reasons
Amazon’s RTO mandate shows why leaders cling to old models. Here’s why it’s a short-term fix—and the visionary roadmap Amazon ...
Amazon CEO Claps Back at ‘Backdoor Layoff’ Accusations
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has denied accusations that the company’s strict RTO mandate is a way of slimming down his workforce.
Amazon’s CEO Just Defended Its RTO Mandate Again. Employees Still Aren’t Happy
Andy Jassy argues that the company’s new rule slashing remote and hybrid work is a good thing. He's said it's all about workplace culture, but many workers say his words ring hollow.
Amazon CEO denies forced return to office move is "backdoor layoff"
Not long after hundreds of Amazon workers signed a petition against the company’s proposed five-day return-to-office policy, ...