American journalist and biographer Walter Isaacson said that Tesla and SpaceX chairman Elon Musk periodically goes into “demon mode” during job interviews and personal communication. He talked about it in an interview on the platform. Twitter Domains.
“This is a very productive situation to work in, but during this period Musk is becoming extremely moody and there is no sympathy for any one person in his words,” the author said.
According to Isaacson, the first comparison between the Mask and the demon came with singer Grimes, the billionaire’s ex-girlfriend and the mother of his two children. The journalist, who was in contact with the musician, learned that at such moments Grimes tried not to communicate with his former partner.
The biographer also said that the billionaire had a “manic sense of urgency” in work-related matters that frightened some of his employees.
“He was withdrawing into himself, and I knew in that moment that he was going to tear this person apart mentally,” Isaacson added. According to him, the billionaire actively went into “demon mode” in the first months after buying Twitter.
Isaacson also learned from Musk that the businessman justified such outbursts of anger for the sake of the company’s success. According to the journalist, Musk’s persecution is associated with the difficult relationship he had with his father, Errol Musk, as well as the bullying the businessman faced in his youth.
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