Allowing my people to have a good work-life balance by working flexibly is very important to me.

I am no stranger to healthy competition-wor king hard and playing hard

Life can seem rather unreal at times. Alive and well and loving one day. No longer there the next.

I was interested in creating things that I could be proud of and so, you know, I was interested in being an editor of a magazine, things that I could be proud of, and so, you know, I was interested in being an editor of a magazine, but in order to be an editor of a magazine I had to become a publisher as well. I had to pay the bills. I had to worry about the printing and the paper manufacturing and the distribution of that magazine.

Create the kind of workplace and company culture that will attract great talent. If you hire brilliant people, they will make work feel more like play.

With all my employees, I listen to them, trust in them, believe in them, respect them and let them have a go! I never believe I know better than they do and have been fortunate over the years to build up a very strong management team whom I can trust and take advice from.

Screwing business as usual fundamentally recognises that doing good is good for business.