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EPISODE · Feb 25, 2025 · 46 MIN

How Amazon Builds High-Performing Teams

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In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Ian Wilson, VP of HR at Amazon, to discuss how great leaders cultivate resilience, drive innovation, and embrace continuous learning. Ian shares insights on Amazon’s leadership principles, why curiosity and adaptability are essential for success, and how HR leaders can create a culture that fosters growth, agility, and execution.He also dives into how leaders can make smarter decisions faster, develop strong problem-solving skills, and maintain a customer-centric mindset, lessons HR professionals can apply to future-proof their organizations.🎓 In this episode, Ian discusses:How continuous learning and curiosity fuel leadership successWhy fast decision-making separates great leaders from the restThe role of psychological safety in building high-performing teamsHow Amazon's leadership principles drive execution and innovationWhy HR must stop ‘random acts of HR’ and focus on business impactSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ian Wilson, VP of HR at Amazon, shares how fast decision-making, leadership execution, and psychological safety drive high-performing teams. He explains why HR must focus on business impact, how Amazon's leadership principles create a culture of innovation, and why curiosity and continuous learning are key to success.

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