The EZ Coach

Level Up with Ethan Evans (retired Amazon VP) is a business podcast hosted by The EZ Coach. It has 100 episodes, with the latest published July 2024.

Level Up is your source for career growth solutions by retired Amazon Vice President, Ethan Evans.In my 15+ years at Amazon, I led global teams of 800+ and invented businesses such as Prime Video, Amazon Appstore, Merch by Amazon, Prime Gaming, and Twitch Commerce. I hold 70+ patents. Have reviewed 10,000+ resumes, conducted 2,500+ interviews, and made 1,000+ hires. I was an Amazon Bar Raiser and Bar Raiser Core Leader. And I helped advocate for and draft the Amazon Leadership Principle (LP) "Ownership" — the words, "They never say 'that's not my job.'" are mine.I've promoted 8 reports from Senior Manager (Amazon L7) to Director (Amazon L8), contributed to 25+ Director promotions, hired 10+ Directors internally and externally, and drove the promotion of 3 engineers to Principal. Of my former reports, 2 are current Amazon VPs (L10) and 5 are C-Suite outside Amazon.I retired from Amazon as a VP in September 2020. Before Amazon, I spent 12 years at 3 startups.Now I am building Level U

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