If you want to make your own decisions about where you work, what you do, what you earn and what you buy, then being able to make money is an important factor. Peter Jones Read Quote
We’re having to spend a lot of time teaching our entrepreneurs how to teach and, I tell you, it isn’t easy and that’s why we should have an immense amount of respect for our teachers. Peter Jones Read Quote
For many young people on-the-job training and hands-on experience is the real route to employability, not a university education. Peter Jones Read Quote
Britain lacks that fundamental belief that anyone can make it. What we need is a British dream. Let’s give young people the courage and ambition to go for it. Peter Jones Read Quote
I remember my first memory is sitting in my dad’s chair in a small office and I used to imagine that I was picking up the phone and issuing commands. And I was only seven. Peter Jones Read Quote
One of the biggest reasons entrepreneurs don’t succeed is because they have too many chiefs. You’ve got to bring in the right people to make the right decisions. Peter Jones Read Quote
In the 1980s when I was growing up in the Berkshire town of Maidenhead I was heavily into tennis. It was the era of Borg and McEnroe. I used to spend hours hitting balls against a wall, imagining I was beating them both. Peter Jones Read Quote
When you do make losses, or you have businesses that don’t succeed, it’s about knowing when to stop and do something else. Peter Jones Read Quote
Business is about more than just money. It’s about being creative and innovative. Peter Jones Read Quote
