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The Man Who Owns 1% Of ALL Bitcoin

My First Million

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From Tinker to Tycoon: Mastering the Art of Capital Allocation

Transitioning from a CEO, who typically possesses skills in product development and hiring, to a proficient capital allocator is a challenging shift that not many achieve. This journey involves evolving from roles of product manager and people manager to ultimately becoming a money manager, illustrating a unique and rare progression in business acumen. The distinction between being an operator and an investor is significant; those who start as investors often possess a different skill set compared to those who build companies from the ground up. The capacity to excel in both realms can lead to enhanced performance in each, as exemplified by Warren Buffett's insight that being a successful businessman enhances investment skills and vice versa, indicating a cyclical benefit for those capable of mastering both disciplines.

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