Am I a frustrated performer? My wife would say I am! I guess there has to be something of the performer in you if you build a global business.
I'm a really boring bloke, actually. My business is my hobby.
India offers exciting business opportunities owing to the growth in corporate travel and a significant middle-class population waiting to explore the world. To begin with, Travelex is setting up eight city centre branches in metros and other major ci...
With Indian migrants all over the world, money transfer is a big business in India.
Travelex has grown into a global business in just 25 years. The acquisition of Thomas Cook's Global & Financial Services has created a business that would have had a combined turnover of U.S. $28.4 billion in 2000.
The idea of going into the property business and collecting rent four times a year and waiting for five-year rent reviews has limited appeal.
When I started the business, only banks operated at airports, only banks issued travellers' cheques, only banks issued international payments, only banks serviced their own branch networks.
Money is a very fundamental ingredient in anyone starting up a new business.
The question really is how do we get Embassy Officers into the minds of the American business community. That is a much more difficult task than understanding a statistical matrix.
What is more important is that Foreign Service Officers understand business, about the needs of U.S. business and how to help U.S. companies make the right connections abroad.
When I started in the business, I was told I had three good years in me.
What Wall Street is, they're market makers. Wall Street's business model is making money on velocity of money. They're a click industry. That's what Wall Street is. They make a lot of money when there's a lot of turnover. And they make a lot of money...
As actors, the thing we have to fight, more than even the business part of making movies, is boredom.
I've been in the bargain basement of the movie business.
Personal relationships are always the key to good business. You can buy networking; you can't buy friendships.
Being beautiful is not so fun when you're in a business with all men.
Singing is an arduous business and it needs sacrifices.
If I've learned anything in this business, how stupid would it be not to do 'It's My Party' when people come to hear it?
I'm happy to report that 'The New Press' is still in business to this day. But not thanks to me. I was a really bad publishing intern.
I've drunk Amazon's free Diet Coke. Nothing makes more sense to me than a company trying to make bookselling into a profitable business. I'm not anti-Amazon, and I'm not pro-publishers either. I'm pro-books.
Detainee policy in this war is hard, it's complicated, but we must get it right. We would be better off as a nation if we could close Gitmo safely and start a new prison that he could use that the world would see as a better way to doing business.
