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Elon Musk’s war on meetings should be taken seriously

The serial entrepreneur knows that excessive meetings are a sign of poorly run companies. He believes there needs to be a constant battle against bureaucracy.

Aaron PatrickSenior correspondent

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There’s plenty to dislike about Elon Musk. He sucks up to dictators, including Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping; reportedly has sex with junior staff, and promotes them; spreads conspiracy tropes; and intends to pay himself as much as $85 billion.

But there’s one Musk practice that deserves to be taken seriously: his jihad on meetings.

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