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Stelios Haji-Ioannou

British Businessman

Born: Feb 14, 1967

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In America you can be Donald Trump, have a business go wrong, and file for Chapter 11. You can move on, and no one complains. When his casinos were in Chapter 11, he was still on TV telling people how to get rich. I had to persevere for years with easyInternet because I couldn't afford to hurt the brand. Stelios Haji-Ioannou

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I've always been conscientious and hardworking. I've never wasted time. Stelios Haji-Ioannou

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Sir Richard Branson is probably the best communicator ever. He was an inspiration for me - contrary to some reports, we've never done business together, although we did discuss an aviation venture very early on. I don't think easyJet competes with Virgin - we're in different areas. Stelios Haji-Ioannou

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When I opened the world's largest Internet cafe, certified by the 'Guinness Book of Records,' in Times Square in New York, I was live on 'Good Morning America,' and for me, that was an achievement. Stelios Haji-Ioannou

In simple terms, I realised that food is the most fundamental need for a person. In difficult economic times, people's priorities change, and they might be willing to do something that secures for them the lowest possible weekly food bill. Stelios Haji-Ioannou

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There is a place and a time for philanthropy, and there is only so much money you can give away. Stelios Haji-Ioannou

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I'm not a communist - I believe in the free market and that entrepreneurs should be allowed to take risks because it creates wealth and jobs, but I draw the line at people risking other people's money. That's deplorable. Stelios Haji-Ioannou

On reflection, I am always pleasantly surprised when ordinary members of the public stop me in the street to say, 'Thank you,' I guess for making travel and other goods and services affordable to them. Stelios Haji-Ioannou

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I decided very early on that the way to make a difference in my life and in other people's lives was to give them services and products that are actually for the many and not for the few. Stelios Haji-Ioannou

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