Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos got his start working the grill at McDonald's. Jeff Bezos worked at McDonald's as a teenager. In Cody Teets' book "Golden Opportunity: Remarkable Careers That Began at McDonald's," Bezos revealed he worked the grill and that the job taught him responsibility. Business Insider previously reported that Bezos worked at McDonald's over the summer when he was a teenager — and that Bezos' father had also been a McDonald's employee. He had a lot of teenagers working for him, and he kept us focused even while we had fun."

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Persons: Jeff Bezos, Amy Harris, Bezos, Cody Teets, —, Teets Organizations: Forbes, Business Locations: McDonald's