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Imagine running a business based on fun - that's what I decided to try when I left a very serious corporate career in marketing to set up RedBalloon...
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Getting out of your own way..
I have just finished speaking at a conference to an audience of 1000 business owners. Each of them had started their business… done the hard yards… created something from nothing. But the question I asked myself (in my head) as I was shared my story… ‘Why?’ What makes one person get on with it, whilst others talk about it? You know that my personal motto is ‘If it’s meant to be it is up to me’. I left the audience…