Michelle Mone

Michelle Mone
Michelle Georgina Mone, Baroness Mone, OBEis a British entrepreneur and parliamentarian...
ProfessionBusiness Executive
Date of Birth7 October 1971
asked coming laugh leaders leaving school speak
I'd never of thought that coming from where I did and leaving school at 15 with nothing I'd be asked to speak at Leaders in London. I laugh sometimes!,
ants pushed quite work
I was quite good, but not excellent. I pushed myself to work hard, but I had ants in my pants. I used to get bored.
company earned record strength year
Now the company is going from strength to strength, ... We've tripled our turnover in a year and we've earned record profits.
bit cars class fast footballer given goes heads money wee
It's like a footballer from a working class background; they're given all this money and fast cars and it goes to their heads a wee bit and I think it went to my head a wee bit.
bit carried
I think when I first started out I got a bit carried away with myself,
announcing five four major next signed weeks within
I will be announcing within the next four weeks that we have signed up five major celebrities.
I will never give up. I never have, even when times have been terrible.
dirty water inspire
I love the water; it inspires me, even if it is dirty London water that I look at.
jobs hate media
The thing is with the media, I have a love-hate relationship with [it]. [Journalists] are only doing their jobs and you can't get your own way all the time.
school next something-new
Every day is a school day. I learn something new every day, and I never know what's going to happen next.
ideas together unions
I thought not being part of the [Britain] union was a bad idea. We are better together. It was dangerous for business as there were no [concrete] plans around the currency or the economy.
rooftops personal-life
I have always shouted from the rooftops about my businesses but I had never ever spoken about my personal life.
believe healthy cleansing
I am not a professional coach but I believe being healthy inside and out and cleansing your demons ... helps you perform better in business and become a more positive person.
successful people obese
Yes, some people will say you get successful obese businesspeople. But are they happy? Probably not.