David Harrison Gilmour, one of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs, has enjoyed extraordinary success throughout his career.His successes have been built upon a rich and complex combination of experiences revealed for the first time in this compelling first-person account of life as a “serial entrepreneur.” From the story of the founding of the largest hotel chain in the South Pacific to that of the creation of Barrick Gold, the world’s most profitable gold-mining Company; from the founding of the iconic brand FIJI Water to the creation of the Wakaya Club, one of the most exclusive and pristine island resorts on the globe; from the story of Dansk Design to the ideals and ideas behind his newest venture, Wakaya Perfection - Start Up offers a very personal story of business, risk, family, friends, triumph and tragedy that will be of interest to every person who believes or hopes in the power and potential of the human spirit. Start Up chronicles, in a beautiful literary style, the experiences, relationships and conversations that led one of our time’s most intriguing and successful individuals to the endeavors that have brought him and others so much success, happiness and personal fulfillment. “There are no born entrepreneurs. They are born of life's experiences” – David H. Gilmour.
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