Elon Musk's Daily Routine

Overview

Known for being the real-life Iron Man.
Involved with multiple companies: Tesla, SpaceX, The Boring Company, PayPal, etc.
Works around 120 hours a week, prioritizing productivity.
Wealth: $170.3 billion.

Wake Up: 7 AM
Sleep: 6-6.5 hours per night.
- Importance of sleep for mental acuity.
Breakfast: Often skips, but when he eats, prefers high-protein meals like an omelet with coffee.
Shower: Views it as a crucial time for generating ideas.
- Supported by research indicating breaks can enhance problem-solving.
Physical Fitness: Limited exercise; enjoys weights, running, and martial arts.
Family: Sees kids off to school.
Commute: Drives to work in a Tesla Model X.

Dislike for Meetings: Sees them as a distraction.
Meeting Rules:
- Large meetings require importance.
- Frequent meetings are discouraged unless urgent.
- Anyone can leave a meeting if they feel unnecessary.
- Ban on jargon to ensure clear communication.

Work Hours: Claims to work 120 hours a week, averaging $383 million earned daily.
Personal Sacrifices: Admits to neglecting family and social life for work.

Commute Home: Lives in a $50,000 foldable home in Boca Chica, SpaceX area.
Dinner: Often business dinners; enjoys French food, barbecue, and Diet Coke.
Leisure Activities:
- Watches shows like Silicon Valley and Black Mirror.
- Enjoys anime (Death Note) and gaming (Cyberpunk 2077, Halo).
- Reads and listens to audiobooks.
Social Life: Occasionally hosts parties, previously rented a castle for a birthday party.
Bedtime: Lights out by 1 AM.

Intelligence: Estimated IQ of 155, compared to an average of 100.
Self-Reflection: Believes few would want to endure his level of productivity.

Note on Var Comprad (former IKEA CEO):
- Worth $42.5 billion, lived modestly (22-year-old Volvo, economy class travel).

Elon Musk's daily routine emphasizes extreme productivity, personal sacrifices, and unconventional methods for success.