4 minutes with Stelios - insights into entrepreneurship
Saturday, October 24, 2009
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A lovely four minute interview by the excellent Working Lunch team with Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou provides loads of useful insights for business students. This would make an ideal lesson starter for any lesson on risk-taking and the factors that drive entrepreneurs to act the way they do.
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