Long before he started Amazon.com–the world's largest online retailer, before he earned over $1 million a year as a young star at a hedge fund, before he got degrees in electrical engineering and computer science from Princeton, before he graduated as valedictorian of his high school class…
…Jeff Bezos spent one of his high school summers working at McDonald's.
His favorite shift was Saturday morning when he'd start by cracking 300 eggs into a big bowl. And he learned to do it with one hand. You can read the entire interview here.
I’m guessing Bezos didn’t spend a lot of time asking himself, “What would look good to Princeton?” You shouldn't, either.