Realize that the people who are working with you, this is their life. You know, 80% of their time is spent at work. Make sure that they're proud of what they're doing, that they're enjoying what they're doing.

And if after all this you eventually fail; don't take it personal. Don't be ashamed to start all over again.

Not enough people realize the satisfaction you can get from really pushing yourself to the limits.

We all are now very aware of what a connected world we live in - connected to each other and to the earth that gives us everything we have. We need all countries and companies to step up and play their part - setting strong goals, having clear plans, and openly demonstrating progress.

I have learnt so much over my 40 years of business which would have been valuable to me when I was younger.

The risk is worth it. Mike would have been the first to say that.

It always pays off to focus on things that will make you feel proud. Remember this during every difficult decision you face.