Dimensions
153 x 234 x 21mm
Riding the Storm is a second volume of memoirs from Dragons' Den star Duncan Bannatyne, the follow-up to his bestselling Anyone Can Do It. This is an inspirational account of how Duncan survived personal and professional setbacks, including the break-up of his second marriage and the recession. It's a survival story full of insights into how he adapted his businesses and his life to new financial realities. As well as talking candidly about his own businesses, Duncan discusses the way the financial crisis unfolded and the conversations he had with Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling at the time; he uses his experiences from Dragons' Den and the new investments he has made there to offer advice to start-up entrepreneurs in today's market; he reveals the true nature of his relationships with the other dragons; he discusses the opportunities that success has given him, from learning to dance for Sport Relief to trekking up Kilimanjaro with his daughter; and he explains why, in spite of having just gone through the toughest years of his life, he feels positive about the future u and why you should too.