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I'm not massively academic. I'm a commonsense person.

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Entrepreneurship can be taught to people with average academic abilities - the proof of that is everywhere you look.

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In my early teens, I was working in a Wimpy Bar and delivering cab company cards to make cash. I also ran a tuck shop at school. I struggled academically because of being dyslexic. When I saw other families and what they had, it inspired me. I thought, 'I can get that, too, if I work hard.'

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Save money; never rely on other people to lend you money. We call it having 'walking the streets' money - money in your back pocket or bank account that belongs to you.

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What I've achieved with Boux Avenue is what I always wanted to achieve with La Senza.

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The great virtue of the web, its ease of communication, has also become its Achilles' heel in that it has polluted the air with meaningless babble and egomaniacal drivel.

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I admire people who have passion and energy.

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Every successful high street needs a catalyst that starts making people want to come there, and independent shops can be that catalyst. If you want a new idea on the high street, you'll probably find it in an independent. I know I shouldn't say this, but new ideas rarely happen in chains. What we do is adopt it once we spot it in an independent.

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If someone underestimates you because you are warm and approachable, then you have an advantage over them.

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I can walk all day in malls, shopping centres, high streets - I love it.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Businessman

Born: September 24th, 1959

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