# Jeff Bezos used one simple question to decide whether to quit Wall Street and start Amazon: What will I regret when I’m 80?

- Source: Fortune | FORTUNE
- Published: 2026-11-03T15:46:25+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://fortune.com/2026/11/03/jeff-bezos-regret-framework-career-guidance-quit-wall-street-found-amazon-now-billionaire/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/jeff-bezos-used-one-simple-question-to-decide-whether-to-quit-wall-str-f34a5b/

Now worth $357 billion, Jeff Bezos once created a “regret minimization framework” to decide whether to quit his cushy hedge fund job to create Amazon.

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