Paul Cookney
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- Number of businesses:
- 1
- Years in business:
- 3
- In business:
- Yes
- Mentor:
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- Mentee:
- No
- Strengths:
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- No strengths listed
- Defining Moments
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Since leaving school in 1996 I’ve only lasted one year in full-time employment, as a sports photographer. I was fed up with people telling me how to do my job and how much I could and couldn’t earn so I went freelance before finally deciding to start my… read more
- Lifestyle Story
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I’ve found running my own business to be a great experience, especially with the opportunities it can create as well as the independence, wealth and fulfillment gained. Many entrepreneurs tend to say ‘I do it for the thrill’ rather than the assets it… read more
- Pearl Of Wisdom
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The only advice I can give to people thinking of taking the ‘leap of faith’ is that as along as you have a passion or love for what you do, you have a better chance of succeeding, and ultimately lead a happy working life. You have to make your own luck… read more
- Success
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We have still achieved relatively little in terms of our goals for the business but I know we are on the right track. Most importantly we want to be the best at what we do, look back and think we were at the front, leaders not followers.… read more
- Support Story
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I think having a mentor is crucial. The support I’ve received from mine has been invaluable to me and my business. They have offered and contributed great advice to our company. I find reading about other business and success stories a great source of… read more
