Learning from Biographies and Autobiographies for Business Success

Elon Musk emphasizes the importance of studying historical context through biographies and autobiographies instead of business books. He believes that the world of starting a new company is a complex, adaptive system, and therefore, traditional business advice may not apply. Musk advocates for gathering information from the experiences of others to understand their decision-making processes, rather than following rigid rules for success in business.

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