Jon McNeill
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
All you have to do is call people back if you want to close the sale.
And then it dawned on me, oh, crap.
I made this decision like I was the CEO.
I don't even work for Tesla yet.
And so I said to the guy, like, I got to call Elon and tell him what we did.
And I said, I'll take the blame.
You're not going to take the blame.
I'll take the blame.
And so I called Elon.
I said, man, I got to beg your forgiveness.
I haven't...
I haven't not been a CEO for 20 years.
I've had six companies.
I haven't had a boss.
And when I see a problem, I want it gone like immediately.
And so here's the problem I saw on your top line challenge.
Here's what's happening in your stores.
Here's the change we made yesterday.
And by the way, I think with this change, you're going to make a quarter.
Long silence, like uncomfortable silence.