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1) Formulate goals that are guaranteed to fail.
2) Hire a pliable dude to do your bidding.
3) When the moment of truth comes, scapegoat your dude and swoop in to save the day.
This is what happened to Martin Eberhard (the actual founder of Tesla), to Doug Field, and pretty much to all other Elon lieutenants over the years.
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1) Formulate goals that are guaranteed to fail.
2) Hire a pliable dude to do your bidding.
3) When the moment of truth comes, scapegoat your dude and swoop in to save the day.
This is what happened to Martin Eberhard (the actual founder of Tesla), to Doug Field, and pretty much to all other Elon lieutenants over the years.