Lessons learned: Lyft CEO draws from industry titans Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates

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Lyft CEO David Risher talks with FOX Business about the people who have been a big influence in his life and the lessons he learned from Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos.

Lyft CEO David Risher was credited with creating one of Microsoft's earliest and most-successful web properties, and Jeff Bezos lauded him for being a "big part" of what Amazon built. Now, drawing on lessons from both industry titans Bill Gates and Bezos, as well as insight from WorldReader board chair Peter Spiro, Risher is trying to reshape the trajectory of a company that once suffered mounting losses.

Over the past year, Risher has consistently emphasized his commitment to creating a customer-centric organization, even when faced with difficult decisions necessary to guide the company towards profitability. He said, "it's not just me trying to inspire a company. It's not just me trying to have a clever tagline.

 

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