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Inspire the young and they in turn will build our future

By Simon Woodroffe

Published: November 15 2005 20:41 | Last updated: November 15 2005 20:41

Being a well-known entrepreneur during Enterprise Week can be a little bit like being a successful club manager during the World Cup. You get to take a step back from the day to day and speculate on other talent in the thick of the action. Who are the favourites? Which dark horses shall we keep an eye out for? What is the key to success?

That last one is the “biggie” and usually guarantees a good deal of debate. Arguments may rage on but more compelling than the hypotheses are the anecdotes.

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