"We can rattle off Elon Musk's accomplishments in our sleep: co-founder of monetary giant PayPal; founder of Tesla, the electric car company that is literally changing the world; and founder of SpaceX, the company that is trying to take us out of this world and colonise another. We can also absentmindedly rattle off a stream of adjectives that describe him: innovator, leader, genius, visionary, futurist, entrepreneur." Analyse and discuss Elon Musk's characteristics that stands out as an entrepreneur of the 21st century based to his achievements.

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"We can rattle off Elon Musk's accomplishments in our sleep: co-founder of monetary
giant PayPal; founder of Tesla, the electric car company that is literally changing the
world; and founder of SpaceX, the company that is trying to take us out of this world
and colonise another. We can also absentmindedly rattle off a stream of adjectives
that describe him: innovator, leader, genius, visionary, futurist, entrepreneur."
Analyse and discuss Elon Musk's characteristics that stands out as an entrepreneur
of the 21st century based to his achievements.
Transcribed Image Text:"We can rattle off Elon Musk's accomplishments in our sleep: co-founder of monetary giant PayPal; founder of Tesla, the electric car company that is literally changing the world; and founder of SpaceX, the company that is trying to take us out of this world and colonise another. We can also absentmindedly rattle off a stream of adjectives that describe him: innovator, leader, genius, visionary, futurist, entrepreneur." Analyse and discuss Elon Musk's characteristics that stands out as an entrepreneur of the 21st century based to his achievements.
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