According to Elon Musk, the Ministry of Government Efficiency (Doge) uses 120-hour work weeks, while the temporary organization is trying to reduce state expenditure and bureaucracy. While some entrepreneurs welcome their working morality, other warnings give that such an intensive approach to burnout could lead.
Musk essentially gave X users a play-by-play while working on Doge. According to a review of ABC News at the beginning of this week, he posted almost 200 times on X within 24 hours from Tuesday to Wednesday. The posts range from the accusations of government agencies such as USAID to waste tax money, to Doges work “something that is urgently needed!”
Musk wrote in a Sunday contribution to X that the agency was put into operation in the over two weeks. He accused DOGES “bureaucratic opponents” to work “optimistically” 40 hours a week.
Crazy waste of your tax money! https://t.co/9deoj9xemf
– Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 5, 2025
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– Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 5, 2025
Exactly.
We have just renamed US digital services that Obama created in USDOKE services to modernize all computer systems in the US government.
This is something that is urgently needed! https://t.co/nyb9sox074
– Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 5, 2025
Relatives: Elon Mosch
Vanessa Rissetto, CEO and co-founder of Culina Health, told entrepreneurs in a statement that the “hyperpeed culture” Musk “” cultivates “after burnout and is not sustainable”.
“The government is about the people and Musk's approach to run a business, prioritized 'success standards' from the well -being of his voters,” said Rissetto.
Another entrepreneur, the CEO and co -founder of Atropos Health and co -founder of Dr. However, Brigham Hyde is safer in Musk's skills to complete Doge's goals and says that intensity times can lead to breakthroughs.
“As a founder, you can see that important innovations from these periods often result in intensive focus,” Hyde told entrepreneurs in an explanation. “If someone can do it, it is Elon, and if they cannot find an opportunity for efficiency, I think that we may have major problems with which we can deal with.”
Hyde pointed out that the extra long working weeks part of Musks Playbook in Twitter, now X. until November.
So far, Musk and his team in Doge reported that the payment systems for Medicare & Medicaid services, the data of the Ministry of Finance and the contract systems of the Ministry of Veteran affairs had reported.
Musk is the richest person in the world with a net assets of 414 billion US dollars according to the Bloomberg Milliardaires Index.
Relatives: Elon Mosch