Martin Vander Weyer Martin Vander Weyer

What makes a great businessman: a silver tongue or a killer instinct?

‘Who’s the most impressive business leader you’ve ever met?’

issue 11 November 2006
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‘Who’s the most impressive business leader you’ve ever met?’

‘Who’s the most impressive business leader you’ve ever met?’ I asked a group of senior executives the other night. I confess I interjected the question (as I do here) to enable me to mention that I have just edited a book of business obituaries.

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