If you want to stand out from the crowd, give people a reason not to forget you

Well, I think that there's a very thin dividing line between success and failure. And I think if you start a business without financial backing, you're likely to go the wrong side of that dividing line.

I have had a lot of fun pushing the boundaries on my balloon and kitesurf adventures, breaking some world records in the process, and I think this attitude of having fun whilst working hard is one that lends itself very well to successful entrepreneurship.

If I'm setting up a new business I'll spend three or four months learning everything there is about that business, everything there is about that subject and then I will find good people to run it on a day-to-day basis, but whilst they're running it at least I know what they're talking about when they come back to me.

Being an entrepreneur simply means being someone who wants to make a difference to other people's lives.

Believe in yourself and back yourself to come out on top. A fulfilling career is waiting for those brave enough to find it.

Brands always mean something. If you don't define what the brand means, your competitors will