Reid Hoffman did an excellent talk at Stanford where he said something similar. His main point was that most new investors make the mistake of thinking "this c

Reid Hoffman did an excellent talk at Stanford where he said something similar. His main point was that most new investors make the mistake of thinking "this company would be successful if I was running it". That leads to investors meddling with CEO's as they have preconceived notions of how the company should be run.