You've got to be hungry - for ideas, to make things happen and to see your vision made into reality

I think the leadership of a company should encourage the next generation not just to follow, but to overtake.

A Sense Of Outrage Is Essential For The Entrepreneurial Spirit. I Think Discontentment Drives You To Want To Do Something About It. And My Outrage Came Very Early On.

Running a company on market research is like driving while looking in the rear view mirror.

Maybe this is what the future will look like: fresh, clean water will be so rare it will be guarded by armies. Water as the next oil - the next resource worth going to war over.

It's about creating a product or service so good that people will pay for it. Now 30 years on The Body Shop is a multi local business with over 2.045 stores serving over 77 million customers in 51 different markets in 25 different languages and across 12 time zones. And I haven't a clue how we got here!

Globalization ... is the most important change in the history of mankind, and often just the latest name for the conspiracy of the rich against the poor.