X’s Astro Teller on Managing Moonshot Innovation
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HBR IdeaCast
ASTRO TELLER: Ten years is sort of what we say here at X, and that allows for us to play the long game and there’s a lot of incremental value that can be produced, and a lot of incremental goodness for the world that you can go after when you play the long game. So we care very much what’s happening at Google, but we’re like a little sister to Google on the side, trying to make things that will ultimately be important to Alphabet and help Alphabet to continue to grow and do good things for the world.