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The Entrepreneurial Engineer: The Early Years of Terry Matthews
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| You might not know him by name, but this entrepreneur has started up almost 100 companies and, as Wales’ first billionaire, is richer than even Prince Charles. An engineer by training, Terry Matthews became Wales’ richest man by fixing and building things ever since he was young. What started as $4000 in capital and a “long, long holiday” has since become one of the greatest examples of successful serial entrepreneurship in the world. |
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Recent Decisions: Retail Leases
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| There have been recent decisions in the New South Wales Administrative Decisions Tribunal (Tribunal) which are of significance. It is important that you take into consideration the following aspects to avoid disputes between landlords and tenants.
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OHS Risk Management and Corporate Governance
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| In New South Wales, an unauthorised work procedure escaped the attention of management and eventually led to the death of two workers. The unauthorised procedure had been introduced by a supervisor, employed into the business, who had used it in his previous work. It was handed down from the supervisor to other employees. |
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The Village Effect - Networking in Wales
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| This article originally appeared in The National Networker.
Andy Lopata looks at networking groups in Wales and the importance of relationship building to break down borders. |
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The Entrepreneurial Engineer: The Early Years of Terry Matthews
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| You might not know him by name, but this entrepreneur has started up almost 100 companies and, as Wales’ first billionaire, is richer than even Prince Charles. An engineer by training, Terry Matthews became Wales’ richest man by fixing and building things ever since he was young. What started as $4000 in capital and a “long, long holiday” has since become one of the greatest examples of successful serial entrepreneurship in the world. |
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Lesson #3: “Develop a tight team relationship and a fighting spirit that wins”
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| As a young boy growing up in Wales, Matthews was a born engineer. He loved to fix anything that was broken, and break something even if it was not just for the fun of putting it back together again. If anyone in town had an electric motor that needed repairing, or even a musical box that needed a second life, they knew where to turn. |
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The Fearless Factor by Jacqueline Wales
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| We've all heard the saying that life is a jungle and that idea is a big part of The Fearless Factor by Jacqueline Wales. She shares her story of what happened in her life, the trials and addictions that she went through and how she ultimately faced her fears and created the life that she wanted. This information is good for anyone facing fears, but for women or men who want to own their own business - the content of this book can be invaluable in their journey to success personally and in business. |
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Interview with Mr. Nabi Saleh, the Executive Chairman for Gloria Jean's Coffees
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| Specialty coffee chain Gloria Jean’s Coffees, which silently entered India two years ago via a master franchise agreement with Citymax Hospitality, a company controlled by the Dubai-based retail group Landmark, is looking to ramp up operations now. From the current nine outlets, the intention is to scale up to 25 and then 100 by the end of 2013. This will see the privately-held coffee chain, which has 917 outlets globally, go to 16 cities from the current four. Nabi Saleh, the New-South-Wales, Australia-based executive chairman of Gloria Jean’s Coffees, talks about the company’s plans in India |
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