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How a university dropout built a toy empire
Nick Mowbray went from sleeping on the factory floor to leading a multi-million dollar toy firm.

'I slept in a cupboard for three months'
Entrepreneur Mathias Mikkelsen was so desperate to get into a 'hacker house' he slept in a closet.

'We try to make good food emotionally addictive'
John Vincent, co-founder of healthy fast food chain Leon, explains the ethos behind the company.

Downloading: 'People said it would end record labels'
Music industry veteran Jeremy Lascelles looks back on how illegal downloads threatened the business.

'I spend 250 days a year away from home'
Federico González runs the Radisson Hotel Group, and refuses to name his favourite place to stay.

The reigning queen of American reality TV
How Lisa Vanderpump juggles being a TV star with running a multimillion dollar business empire.

No-one understood our idea, but now it's worth over $1bn
Howie Liu's firm Airtable wants to make spreadsheets so simple anyone can use them.

'I slept in a cupboard for three months'
Entrepreneur Mathias Mikkelsen was so desperate to get into a 'hacker house' he slept in a closet.

'We try to make good food emotionally addictive'
John Vincent, co-founder of healthy fast food chain Leon, explains the ethos behind the company.

Downloading: 'People said it would end record labels'
Music industry veteran Jeremy Lascelles looks back on how illegal downloads threatened the business.
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