He came out of semi-retirement. He is a tech designer and architect.
It is a private family investment fund, working with a wide range of firms.
He has build a digital version of himself that can sit in various organisations!
His mum was like an entrepreneur working 4 jobs and Dad working 70hrs a week.
He got some great advice from his first NED - sell the business as soon as possible.
He spend 40% of his time in conversations with colleagues (50%) and with his digital self (50%)!
When he thinks of success, he thinks of his Mother & family - giving to charity.
Does not like to look too long ahead 18-24months max.
He feels part of a digital revolution - can make more money, with less risk. Can deliver more value, cheaper and more accurately.
Book rec - What they don't teach you at Harvard Business School by Mark McCormack
One of his biggest challenges is to find the right talent.
Final tips - cash is king; paper valuation is worthless - its all about real value; and find great coaches and great mentors.
Connect with Richard on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardskellett/?originalSubdomain=uk
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