Elon Musk's ‘enraging qualities' are key to his success, says biographer: Without them, you don't get the ‘innovation'

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Elon Musk’s reckless streak can’t be separated out from his track record of innovation at companies like Tesla and SpaceX, says biographer Walter Isaacson.

"I didn't believe in vacations. I didn't believe in weekends. I didn't believe the people I worked with should either," Gates said, adding that he didn't realize he needed to change until he became a dad.

Microsoft's current CEO, Satya Nadella, takes almost the complete opposite approach: He puts the company's people first, he told in 2021. Empathy is"at the heart of design thinking," said Nadella, who assumed the role in 2014."[It's] the source of all innovation.". Currently, the company's market cap is $2.5 trillion, as of Wednesday afternoon.Musk's own brother Kimbal

in 2021. He's unlikely to mellow out — or care more about others' opinions — any time soon, Isaacson added: He doesn't see the benefit. "Musk would say you are actually being selfish if you're sitting there hoping the people in front of you like you," said Isaacson."As opposed to cutting off that sense of emotional connection and saying, 'What's best for the larger mission?'"

 

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