“Failure was an option at SpaceX, partly because the boss often asked the impossible of his team. In meetings, Musk might ask his engineers to do something that, on the face of it, seemed absurd. When they protested that it was impossible, Musk would respond with a question designed to open their minds to the problem, and potential solutions. He would ask, “What would it take?”
― Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX
― Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX
“The last thing Musk ever wanted to hear from an employee was “But that’s how it’s always been done.”
― Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX
― Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX
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