What was it like working alongside Elon Musk at SolarCity?
Replied byHayes Barnard
Founder & CEO at GoodLeap
Niche: Finance, Technology
Revenue: $1M+/month
Location: USA
Started: 2010
It was like seeing level 11. I thought I had a strong work ethic, but Elon companies push sacrifice to another level. It’s like live ammunition—you go all in, or you don’t survive. He had a magnetic ability to inspire people to give everything for the mission.
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