How To Approach Your Business Like Elon Musk

<p>Exclusive Download: High Tempo Testing™ – Define a Solid North Star Metric & Identify Experiments Worth Running That Drive You Closer To Predictable Growth - <a href= "https://bit.ly/2VBLWPW">https://bit.ly/2VBLWPW</a><br /> <br /> --<br /> <br /> Alright…<br /> <br /> Time to let the cat out of the bag:<br /> <br /> <a href="https://youtu.be/7yaniq7igbo" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">I’m a huge Elon Musk fan</a>. Not because he’s in the limelight most weeks, but because of <em>how he thinks about business</em>.<br /> <br /> Elon thinks <em>laterally</em>. <br /> <br /> He comes at business problems from obscure angles and I think that’s the secret behind his genius.<br /> <br /> If you could apply even one-tenth of his innovation to your business, you’ll <a href= "https://www.danmartell.com/dealwithcompetition/">leave your competition</a> in the dust and future-proof your growth.<br /> <br /> <span id="more-5033"></span>That’s what I want to give you in this week’s video.<br /> <br /> I’ve read almost everything that has ever been published on Elon just to extract the valuable business lessons that I can coach my clients with.<br /> <br /> Now I’ve distilled it down to 5 major components of Elon’s business mastery. <br /> <br /> These are the things you can use in your <a href= "https://www.danmartell.com/strategyvstactic/">strategic thinking</a>, planning and behavior in business. Here we go:<br /> <br /> <strong>Vector Alignment </strong><br /> <strong>First Principles </strong><em>← You need this. Really, we all do.<br /></em><strong>Build the Machine</strong><br /> <strong>Hire The Best</strong><br /> <strong>Market-Driven Innovation</strong><br /> <br /> Do you remember those lateral thinking games? For some strange reason, they were popular in the late 90s. <br /> <br /> It was usually a puzzle, riddle or problem that you could only solve if you abandoned a traditional approach to logic and thought outside of the box.<br /> <br /> That’s what Elon does.<br /> <br /> He’s easily one of the m