The entrepreneur lives in the future, never in the past, rarely in the present.
The entrepreneur is the dreamer — the world is made up of an overabundance of opportunities and dragging feet.
The manager cleans up the mess after the entrepreneur. But without the entrepreneur, there would be no mess to clean up.
The technician is only interested in ‘how to do it’, not the ideas.
To the technician, the customer is always a problem. To the entrepreneur, the customer is always an opportunity.
To the technician, the product is what he delivers to the customer. To the entrepreneur, the business is the product.
— The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It
