Immediate Past President (Paul Harris Fellow)

What do you do?: I am a Director on the board of Varsity Lakes Community Limited, General Manager of Sports House Varsity Lakes, and Owner of Helloworld Travel Varsity Lakes.

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I joined the Varsity Lakes Rotary Club to: help provide Vision, Leadership and create prosperity in my community

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The things I like about my job: Meeting People, Fostering successful personal and professional relationships to develop community, business and innovation opportunities.

Biggest Frustrations: Administration, Bureaucracy, Staff

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Best Attributes: Negotiation, communication, trouble shooting

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Greatest Strengths: Consistency, Reliability

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Biggest Personal Challenges: Teenage Daughters, Ex Wives, Learning to turn off and relax

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Biggest industry Challenges: Navigating Covid19

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Proudest Moments: Making it to 50, Reaching 15+ years as a small business owner

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The times I feared for my life: Taking a mobile from my daughter / Giving a parking ticket to an overtired mother! (Yes I was once a traffic Warden in Central London – UK)

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The best advice I’ve been given: Don’t screw it up

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The best advice I can give: Listen More, Talk less (A work in progress)

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If I can I always try to avoid: Naysayers & Oxygen thieves

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If I won lotto: I would buy a bloody big boat and travel the world

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I try to relax by: Cooking, eating, drinking wine & sipping single malt (in No specific Order)

When I was a child I wanted to be: older !!

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If I could be someone else for just one day, I would be: Axl Rose (Lead singer of Guns & Roses)

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Rules to live by: Don’t die saying “I could have, should have or would have” – JUST DO IT