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The Man Who Followed Elon Musk Everywhere: "Elon's Dad Abused Him, His Trans Child Disowned Him, And Here Are His Secrets For Success!" Walter Isaacson

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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First Principles and Risk in Innovation

This chapter explores the intersection of physics and business education, underscoring the significance of first principles thinking in innovative problem-solving. It highlights a vivid anecdote involving a visionary leader challenging engineers at Twitter, advocating for radical changes that defy convention. The chapter reflects on the intense work environment shaped by this leader's demanding style and the high-pressure situations faced by team members.

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