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School Rebel to £100 million Sushi Empire | Simon Woodroffe OBE's Extraordinary Life Story
What does it take to build an extraordinary life when you refuse to follow the conventional path?In this episode, John Reynolds sits down with Simon Woodroffe OBE, the entrepreneur behind YO! Sushi, YOTEL and one of the original Dragons on BBC’s Dragons’ Den, for a fascinating conversation about risk, resilience, reinvention and what really makes people successful.Simon’s journey was anything but conventional. After leaving school at 16 with just two O-levels, he found his way into the world of rock ’n’ roll, working behind the scenes on major music productions before reinventing himself as…
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