Thursday, Oct 02, 2008

Theo Paphitis Book Reading and Interview - Part V

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As part of Bournemouth Literary Festival, 'Dragon' Theo Paphitis speaks to Steve Worth about his autobiography 'Enter the Dragon' at The Opera House in Bournemouth.

In this final extract from his talk, Theo discusses the BA honours degree in Enterprise Development which he has set up at Huddersfield University and reveals what ambitions he still has left to achieve.

For information on Theo's degree visit:
www.hud.ac.uk/news/hudd-lines/news_stories/08_stories/09_enterprise_degree.html

For more information on Theo visit his website:
www.theopaphitis.com

For information on the Bournemouth Literary Festival check out:
www.bournemouthliteraryfestival.co.uk

Many thanks to Theo Paphitis for allowing us to podcast his talk and thank you all for listening!

Posted by Dan Hodgson at 3:58 PM |   

Thursday, Oct 02, 2008

Theo Paphitis Book Reading and Interview - Part IV

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As part of Bournemouth Literary Festival, 'Dragon' Theo Paphitis speaks to Steve Worth about his autobiography 'Enter the Dragon' at The Opera House in Bournemouth.

In this fourth extract, Theo talks about Dragons' Den - how he became involved, the fellow Dragons and the filming of the programme.

For more information on Theo visit his website:
www.theopaphitis.com

To catch the Dragons:
www.bbc.co.uk/dragonsden

For more information on the Bournemouth Literary Festival:
www.bournemouthliteraryfestival.co.uk

Thanks for listening!

Posted by Dan Hodgson at 3:00 PM |   

Thursday, Oct 02, 2008

Theo Paphitis Book Reading and Interview - Part III

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As part of Bournemouth Literary Festival, 'Dragon' Theo Paphitis speaks to Steve Worth about his autobiography 'Enter the Dragon' at The Opera House in Bournemouth.

In this extract Theo discusses his passion for football and his eight years spent as Chairman of Milwall FC.

For more information on Theo:
www.theopaphitis.com

For more information on the Bournemouth Literary Festival:
www.bournemouthliteraryfestival.co.uk

Thanks for listening!

Posted by Dan Hodgson at 2:55 PM |   

Thursday, Oct 02, 2008

Theo Paphitis Book Reading and Interview - Part II

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As part of Bournemouth Literary Festival, 'Dragon' Theo Paphitis speaks to Steve Worth about his autobiography 'Enter the Dragon' at The Opera House in Bournemouth.

In this second extract, Theo explains how he purchased the ladies lingerie chain Contessa and turned it into a success.

You can visit the Contessa website at:
www.contessa.co.uk

For more information on Theo:
www.theopaphitis.com

For more information on Bournemouth Literary Festival:
www.bournemouthliteraryfestival.co.uk

Thanks for listening!

Posted by Dan Hodgson at 7:00 AM |   

Wednesday, Oct 01, 2008

Theo Paphitis Book Reading and Interview - Part I

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As part of Bournemouth Literary Festival, 'Dragon' Theo Paphitis speaks to Steve Worth about his autobiography 'Enter the Dragon' at The Opera House in Bournemouth.

In this first extract, Theo reveals that Paphitis is not actually his real name! He speaks about some of the people who have influenced and inspired him in his life, and discusses how overcoming difficulties in business - having to sell his house to survive a recession and being made unemployed - have helped him achieve his success.

For more information on Theo:
www.theopaphitis.com

For more information on the Bournemouth Literary Festival:
www.bournemouthliteraryfestival.co.uk

Thanks for listening!

Posted by Dan Hodgson at 12:00 PM |