A GUIDE TO THINKING WELL, BUILDING BIG,

AND CHANGING THE WORLD.

This book collects and curates Elon’s wisdom from Twitter, Podcasts, Videos, and Essays over the past two decades. The wisdom of Elon Musk, created and edited by Eric Jorgenson, with Illustrations by Jack Butcher.

All of Elon’s best stories, secrets, and strategies—word-for-word directly from the man himself. Learn from the world’s greatest living entrepreneur, apply these lessons to your own life… and go build something great!


ELON MUSK

Business magnate. Elon currently plays key roles in founding and leading Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, and The Boring Company. In 2022, he bought Twitter and currently serves as its CTO and chairman. Previously, Elon co-founded and sold PayPal, the world's leading Internet payment system, and Zip2, one of the first Internet software companies.

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ERIC JORGENSON

Writer, Builder, and Investor. Creator of the Almanack of Naval Ravikant and Anthology of Balaji. GP at Rolling Fun, an early-stage investment fund. His business blog has educated and entertained more than one million readers since 2014. On a quest to create—and eat—the perfect sandwich.

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JACK BUTCHER

Our Illustrator. Designer by trade, Jack retired from a short career in corporate advertising to spend most of the day on Twitter, building design studio & media brand Visualize Value. His art has informed and inspired millions. His NFT collection, Checks, has recently been featured in Christie’s Auction House.


Chapter List Coming Soon

Part I - Stories

Becoming A Founder (Twice)

The Mission To Protect The Planet

Building Tesla

The Mission To Protect Humanity

Building SpaceX

The Other Ones

Part II - Secrets

Basics of Good Thinking

How to Think Like a Physicist

How to Think Like An Engineer

How to Think Like an Economist

How to Think Like a Leader

Part III - Strategies

History

Technology

Emerging Opportunities

Pursue Purpose

Building Companies

Building Teams

Speeeeeed

Simplicity

Work As Hard As You Can

BONUS

Elon’s Recommended Reading