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Re:Tesla sends untrained employees to work on cars as servic... by eganist on Thursday June 16, 2022 @08:15PM (#31772579)
> I'm not a fan of the man but that shouldn't really be a factor in whether or not I use a product he's involved in.

Everyone else is disagreeing with you, but I'll take a different tack:

Why shouldn't his behavior be a factor?

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Re:Tesla sends untrained employees to work on cars as servic... by oh_sigh on Thursday June 16, 2022 @08:25PM (#31772645)
Because he may be the face most associated with Tesla but he doesn't provide strategy for the company, and doesn't really have a ton of input on operations, and 110,000 other people work there.
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Re:Tesla sends untrained employees to work on cars as servic... by eganist on Thursday June 16, 2022 @08:52PM (#31772839)
> Because he may be the face most associated with Tesla but he doesn't provide strategy for the company, and doesn't really have a ton of input on operations, and 110,000 other people work there.

CEOs set company strategy and drive execution.

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Re:Tesla sends untrained employees to work on cars as servic... by lwansbrough on Thursday June 16, 2022 @08:34PM (#31772705)
Tesla didn't seem to have a problem with Musk's public image when it was lifting their stock price into the stratosphere.
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Re:Tesla sends untrained employees to work on cars as servic... by pengaru on Thursday June 16, 2022 @09:03PM (#31772902)
> Because he may be the face most associated with Tesla but he doesn't provide strategy for the company, and doesn't really have a ton of input on operations, and 110,000 other people work there.

Mr. Musk is the largest individual shareholder.

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