Ed Catmull said the best thing Jobs did for Pixar was stay out of the way. Literally, not interfering and instead letting Catmull and Lasseter get on with it; y

Ed Catmull said the best thing Jobs did for Pixar was stay out of the way. Literally, not interfering and instead letting Catmull and Lasseter get on with it; yet providing support when needed (via introductions and so one). He was more VC than founder.