Elon Musk's Work Pressure Is Immense

In an interview with Reuters, Elon Musk was asked about his recent acquisition of Twitter and his leadership of Tesla Inc.

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Elon detailed that he is working “at the absolute most amount from morning till night, seven days a week”.

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Musk in a business conference on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali said, “I have too much work on my plate that is for sure".

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In response to the opinion that many business leaders in Asia aspire to be the “Elon Musk of the East”.

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He said, “I'd be careful what you wish for. I'm not sure how many people would actually like to be me.”

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Furthermore, “they imagine being me, which is not the same thing as actually being me.”

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“The amount that I torture myself is next level, frankly", says Elon.

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