Over The Past Decades...while Many Businesses Have

With Fewer And Fewer Corporations Controlling More And More Of The World's Trade, There Is An Ever Greater Need To Know More About The Practices Of These Large Faceless Organizations.

We Entrepreneurs Are Loners, Vagabonds, Troublemakers. Success Is Simply A Matter Of Finding And Surrounding Ourselves With Those Open-minded And Clever Souls Who Can Take Our Insanity And Put It To Good Use.

The Business Of Business Should Not Be About Money. It Should Be About Responsibility. It Should Be About Public Good, Not Private Greed

I Started The Body Shop In 1976 Simply To Create A Livelihood For Myself And My Two Daughters, While My Husband, Gordon, Was Trekking Across The Americas. I Had No Training Or Experience And My Only Business Acumen Was Gordon's Advice To Take Sales Of £300 A Week. Nobody Talks Of Entrepreneurship As Survival, But That's Exactly What It Is And What Nurtures Creative Thinking.

All Through History, There Have Always Been Movements Where Business Was Not Just About The Accumulation Of Proceeds But Also For The Public Good.