Elon Musk: “A company is a group of people that have gathered together to create a product”
A brief monologue by Elon Musk arguing that a company's fundamental purpose is to assemble people to create a product. He claims a company should exist only if its product is good and stresses that firms should prioritize building the best possible product rather than non-product activities.
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