Quote of the day

'To me, entrepreneurship is correcting yesterday's mistakes. Like a dog returning to its vomit' - David Suddens, CEO of Dr Martens manufacturer R Griggs, seeks to explain his driving force during last night's Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards. Gross...

Published: 04 Oct 2011

Last Updated: 09 Oct 2013

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