I’m a big believer that a small number of exceptional people who are highly motivated can do better than a lar... — Elon Musk

I’m a big believer that a small number of exceptional people who are highly motivated can do better than a large number of people who are pretty good and moderately motivated.

Author: Elon Musk

Insight: A motivated underdog beats a comfortable team every time. This is why startups outmaneuver massive corporations—passion compounds in ways paychecks never do. The real multiplier isn't talent; it's wanting it more.