Never go into business purely to make money. If that's the motive you're better off doing nothing.

We don't actually plan to launch new businesses over the next few years, but we are planning to take the ones we have into new territories.

Communicate your passion clearly, concisely and with genuine conviction.

A good leader leads from the front. Don't get stuck in the office. Get out, meet people and listen to their stories.

Entrepreneurial business favours the open mind. It favours people whose optimism drives them to prepare for many possible futures, pretty much purely for the joy of doing so.

Launching a business is essentially an adventure in problem-solving.

Avoid litigations. They are expensive and consume loads of time but if you have got a good case and a better chance of winning; then fight it out.