Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Barchart
Barchart
Caleb Naysmith

Rare Admission: Elon Musk Reveals His 'Biggest Mistake' When Hiring Employees

Elon Musk’s leadership style has been shaped by years of building and managing some of the most ambitious companies in the world. Reflecting on his experiences, Musk has admitted, “My biggest mistake is probably weighing too much on someone’s talent and not someone’s personality. I think it matters whether someone has a good heart.”

This candid acknowledgment sheds light on the human side of Musk’s management philosophy, offering a valuable lesson for leaders in any field.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.