The Competition Heats Up for Amazon's Second Headquarters

The Competition Heats Up for Amazon's Second Headquarters

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The video discusses Amazon's search for a new location, focusing on the need to attract high talent. It considers various cities, both mid-sized like Austin and Nashville, and larger ones like Atlanta and DC. The criteria include a metro area with over a million people, a strong airport, intellectual capital, and good transit. The challenge is balancing cost of living with talent availability, as seen in cities like Boston. The process involves narrowing down potential locations for deeper evaluation.

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What is the significance of having a strong university system in the cities Amazon is considering?

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What challenges might Amazon face in balancing talent availability and cost of living?

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