If all you have to do is get out of the way, where exactly do you go?

A few years ago an investor told me that entrepreneurs make bad investors. His theory was that entrepreneurs are always looking for problems. They arrive at the office and have a list of issues to solve (some people would call these ‘opportunities’). You don’t have a clear sales pitch, the help desk is overflowing, the server’s about to crash and no one’s bothered to clean the toilet. You work hard, solve as much as possible, and that’s how you make progress. An investor does the opposite. They invest in 20 startups – focusing their energy on the investments already doing…
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