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business2 years ago

"Book Reveals SpaceX Worker's Dilemma: Risking Drink Driving or Ignoring Elon Musk's Order"

In a new biography by Walter Isaacson, former SpaceX employees reveal the intense pressure and demanding management style of Elon Musk. Musk's approach of expecting total commitment and pushing employees to their limits has led to some extreme situations, such as an engineer risking drunk driving rather than ignoring a request from Musk. Employees describe the consequences of Musk's "demon mode" and the high expectations that have prompted some to quit. While Musk defends his management style as necessary for achieving results, critics argue that it can lead to burnout and turnover.

technology2 years ago

Zuckerberg Demands Resignation Over Facebook Media Leak

A 2010 email from Mark Zuckerberg to Facebook staff, posted on Twitter by "Internal Tech Emails," demanded the resignation of an employee who leaked information to the media about the social network's future plans. Zuckerberg called the leak an act of "betrayal" and threatened to find out the leaker's identity if they didn't resign. The email resurfaces allegations of Zuckerberg's dictatorial management style. In the email, Zuckerberg also lamented the fallout from the leak and pledged to crack down on future leaks while promoting openness and transparency within the company.