The Man Who Followed Elon Musk Everywhere: 7 Elon Secrets! Walter Isaacson

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If you enjoy hearing about industry changing innovation, I recommend you check out my conversation with Airbnb founder, Brian Chesky, which you can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ia6Di_ytiSE 0:00 Intro 3:22 Working Closely with the Greatest Minds of the 21st Century 7:50 Surprising Findings About Elon Musk's Childhood 10:19 Elon Musk Demons & The Traumatic Experience With His Dad 14:43 Raising a Resilient Child 18:17 Elon Associates Pain with Love 20:14 Do You Need Struggle to Be Successful? 21:00 Elon Wasn’t a Good Student 22:48 Could Anyone Become Elon Musk? 25:44 First Principle Thinking 29:43 Confronting Elon: What Happens? 34:46 Elon’s Change of Ideology & His Child Transitioning 38:00 Buying Twitter 43:16 Impact of Being a Disruptive Leader 50:18 Did Steve Jobs & Elon Musk Want to Be Liked? 54:41 Elon’s Mission to Conquer Mars 57:03 Elon’s Fear of Dying Before Accomplishing His Mission 1:00:39 Concerns About Elon’s Mental Health 1:03:21 Key to Hiring Great People 1:06:18 Commonalities Between Steve Jobs & Elon Musk 1:07:55 Importance of Experimentation and Taking Risks 1:10:59 Are They Delusional? 1:13:58 Is Elon Happy? 1:16:24 Do Bezos & Musk Like Each Other? 1:17:37 How Did These Great Minds Change You? 1:23:43 “Elon Is Afraid of Being Alone” 1:26:36 Last Guest Question Are you ready to think like a CEO? Gain access to the 100 CEOs newsletter here: ⁠https://bit.ly/100-ceos-newsletter You can purchase Walter’s new biography, ‘Elon Musk’, here: https://amzn.to/3N6ISa2 Follow Walter: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/walter_isaacson/ Join the waitlist for The Conversation Cards: http://theconversationcards.com/ Listen on: Apple podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-diary-of-a-ceo-by-steven-bartlett/id1291423644 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7iQXmUT7XGuZSzAMjoNWlX Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGq-a57w-aPwyi3pW7XLiHw/join FOLLOW ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steven/ Twitter: https://x.com/StevenBartlett?s=20 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-bartlett-56986834/ Sponsors: Eight Sleep: https://www.eightsleep.com/uk/steven/ CODE: STEVEN (save $150 on the Pod Cover) Uber One: https://www.uber.com/gb/en/u/uber-one/ Huel: https://g2ul0.app.link/G4RjcdKNKsb Licenses: https://elements.envato.com/trailer-neoclassic-NKW8B6P NKW8B6P Z7V4XGAD8W