Musk Intervenes When Systems are Emerging – and Lets go When They are Flourishing.

Anyone who wants to understand how he simultaneously leads Tesla, SpaceX & Co. must realize: he thinks not in products, but in architectures.
The withdrawal from politics is not an exit – but the turning point for Tesla’s next growth phase.
D. Bußmann
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Elon Musk is often criticized for doing too much. But in fact, this is exactly his greatest strength. While other CEOs are mired in operational details, Musk thinks in system architectures – he plans not just products, but entire ecosystems. Whether at Tesla, SpaceX, X (formerly Twitter), or as a co-founder of OpenAI: the goal is always to redefine markets, not just to serve them. This requires effort, creates friction – and leads to misunderstandings. When Musk took over Twitter in 2022, many only saw chaos. In reality, the world’s most popular...

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