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Comment author: [deleted] 02 June 2015 08:25:30AM 3 points [-]

But it is clear that Musk isn't the only highly successful entrepreneur that used this strategy successfully Jobs was the same way.

Comment author: ChristianKl 02 June 2015 11:53:14AM 4 points [-]

The problem is that both Musk and Jobs likely act in a way that can't be summarized in a paragraph.

If someone tries to copy them based on the idea that his time is more important than the feeling of his employees the person is likely to mess things up.