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re: Musk threatens to leave Trump business council if US exits Paris treaty
Posted on 5/31/17 at 2:32 pm to cahoots
Posted on 5/31/17 at 2:32 pm to cahoots
quote:And Zip2's board of directors fired him as CEO of the company. Don't forget that little bit of information....
Dude, Musk built Zip2 with $2000 of his dad's money.
quote:And he was kicked off the management team of PayPal while he was on his honeymoon.
Then Musk invested that into another company that would become PayPal
And don't forget Musk developed the world's first external combustion engine with Tesla.
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Posted on 5/31/17 at 2:34 pm to LSURussian
For every business failing you could point out in Musk, two could be pointed out for Trump.
Posted on 5/31/17 at 2:49 pm to LSURussian
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And he was kicked off the management team of PayPal while he was on his honeymoon.
And don't forget Musk developed the world's first external combustion engine with Tesla.
Musk wanted to toss unix and go to windows. The board disagreed. Smart people disagree sometimes. He didn't run the company into the ground. There's a difference between business failure and going in a different direction.
This post was edited on 5/31/17 at 2:51 pm
Posted on 5/31/17 at 2:50 pm to LSURussian
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And Zip2's board of directors fired him as CEO of the company.
quote:Weird how you think being fired is the relevant datum here and not, say, the % change in valuation before and after his leadership.
And he was kicked off the management team of PayPal while he was on his honeymoon.
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