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The highs of a 'pacey' sales environment.
What inspires you?
Events like The Disabled Olympics.
Strongest influences.
The Quantum team and my mother.
Other interests.
Health farms. Wine. Good food. Skiing.
Favourite quotation.
"When the finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger". Chinese proverb.
Best decision.
Leaving my last job.
Greatest regret.
I'm too young to have regrets.
Happiest business moment.
Every business 'win' that has taken that 'little bit extra' to secure.
What would you change about British business if you were given the opportunity?
Lose the 'red tape' businesses have to cope with. Evaporate 'class culture' which still lingers in certain quarters.
Fantasy job.
Ski instructor in Whistler / French Alps.
Most admired businessperson.
Stelios Haji-Ioannou and Richard Branson
Least favourite personal characteristic.
Bearing grudges, I'm totally unforgiving with a memory like an elephant,
Pet hate/s.
Patronising teachers
Most over-used phrase.
"So what's the real price?".
Other people's most over-used phrase.
"Very positive."
What makes you laugh?
My son. Black Adder. FHM Magazine. Peter Cook & Dudley Moore. The Young Ones. "The Office."
Favourite city.
Vancouver
Greatest extravagance/s.
Health farms, fresh flowers and large wine glasses
Current reading.
'Real Business'; 'The 7 day weekend', Ricardo Semler. 'Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus and children are from heaven', John Gray
Favourite albums.
'Parachutes' by Coldplay. 'Love Deluxe' by Sade. 'Liquid Gold' by Gomez. 'Secret World' (Live) by Peter Gabriel. 'Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band.'
