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Leaked MrBeast Handbook Reveals Intense Work Culture and Business Philosophy

The YouTube star's guide emphasizes obsessive dedication, extreme content creation, and radical accountability for employees.

  • MrBeast, also known as Jimmy Donaldson, outlines his expectations for 'A-Players' who are obsessive, coachable, and the best in their field.
  • The 36-page document, verified by former staffers, has gone viral in the tech and creator communities, drawing comparisons to corporate culture memos from Netflix and Amazon.
  • Donaldson advocates for extreme content and creative cost-saving measures, encouraging staff to find innovative ways to achieve 'wow factor' without overspending.
  • The guide stresses radical accountability, with employees urged to fully own their projects and avoid corporate bottlenecks, though some former employees say these principles aren't always applied in practice.
  • Despite his unconventional management style, MrBeast's business ventures, including YouTube channels and merchandise, aim to generate $700 million in revenue for 2024.
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