Ebrahim Patel

Ten things I learnt while on the Class Of programme

• The value that diverse backgrounds, skills and personalities bring to a team
• To be comfortable with change and uncertain circumstances
• To take calculated risks
• A strong competitive spirit is essential in business
• The importance of being self-driven
• Problem solving is at the heart of commercial activity
• The importance of building a personal network and using that network
• Excellent communication and presentation skills are critical in conveying ideas and strategies
• There are always new things to learn
• By solving problems, you create opportunities