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Julian Metcalfe

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  1. “Probably No, I think I that you don't, when you're lonely, you don't really age eight or nine or twelve. You don't really know you're lonely. You don't feel whole, I suppose. You don't feel completely held. Other people seem to be jollier than I was at that age, that's for sure.”

    2022-08-29 · The Diary of a CEO · Pret & Itsu Founder: How I Built TWO Billion Dollar Brands At The Same Time!: Julian Metcalfe · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT

  2. “I love the way you start off with a little killer. I can't remember who I said that to you. I'm not alone, by the way, a great many people watching this or listening to this were exposed to hardships far greater than mine. But the death of my mother when I was seven, my mother committed suicide on boxing day. So I was left, and my parents were divorced. So we lived, the three of us, my brother, sister and I lived with our mum, but that was a difficult thing. That created a loneliness.”

    2022-08-29 · The Diary of a CEO · Pret & Itsu Founder: How I Built TWO Billion Dollar Brands At The Same Time!: Julian Metcalfe · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT

  3. “No, and it shouldn't be to anyone. I'm far more interested in the relationships with the customer and the staff and the product. I was obsessed by that. Obsessed. It's incredible what people can do. People don't trust them. People don't nurture them because they're too busy being selfish nurturing themselves.”

    2022-08-29 · The Diary of a CEO · Pret & Itsu Founder: How I Built TWO Billion Dollar Brands At The Same Time!: Julian Metcalfe · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT

  4. “Was quite distant, my father. My mother committed suicide when I was seven. That created a loneliness. Create something new, you've got to put yourself in slightly uncharted territory”

    2022-08-29 · The Diary of a CEO · Pret & Itsu Founder: How I Built TWO Billion Dollar Brands At The Same Time!: Julian Metcalfe · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT

  5. “Wanted to make a difference. I suddenly found myself with this responsibility to open a restaurant from that start. We built 76 of them. We started developing it so it could become the future.”

    2022-08-29 · The Diary of a CEO · Pret & Itsu Founder: How I Built TWO Billion Dollar Brands At The Same Time!: Julian Metcalfe · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT

  6. “I have no idea what I was doing. It wasn't planned, endless moments of magic, moments of bizarre creativity and confidence.”

    2022-08-29 · The Diary of a CEO · Pret & Itsu Founder: How I Built TWO Billion Dollar Brands At The Same Time!: Julian Metcalfe · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT