One of the things I preach to all my staff is never be frightened to make a decision.

- Theo Paphitis

There's not much difference between a fantasist and a visionary. We all have dreams and without dreams in business, I don't believe you can be succes…

- Theo Paphitis

There are three reasons to be in business. To make money, to have fun – and to make money.

- Theo Paphitis

You can have a worldwide shop from your bedroom. You can do things that weren't even dreamed of when I started off in business. It's why technology i…

- Theo Paphitis

There's an old chestnut that asks whether an entrepreneur is born or made and I think it's a combination of both. You need the talent; without the ta…

- Theo Paphitis

Recession always encourages entrepreneurialism and innovation. It does that every time because when people have no options they look at other things.

- Theo Paphitis

The Internet is where we all go to for the first stop of information. It's not the library any more, it's the Internet and if I want to find out abou…

- Theo Paphitis

The Internet means everything to everybody and it's growing by the day. You can't survive as a business, especially a small business, without having …

- Theo Paphitis

The thing I preach constantly is do your research; build your knowledge base. Don't just go into business on a whim or a prayer - and don't think 'I'…

- Theo Paphitis