World Book Day: Rachel Hayward
Rachel Hayward is Managing Director of Ask the Chameleon Ltd.
What is your favourite business book? Starting your own business, the good, the bad and the unexpected by David Lester
What was the last business book you read? Single Minded by Claude Littner
Is there a book you want to make time to read this year? Game of thrones – whole series (again, got half way through and got confused) and The Winning Bid by Emma Jacques
What book (business or otherwise) would you take to a desert island with you? Mort or Shepherds Crown by Terry Pratchett
World Book Day: Nick Tooley
Nick Tooley is the Derby Connector for Business in the Community
What is your favourite business book?Transforming HR: creating value through people by Mark Withers
What was the last business book you read? see above
Is there a book you want to make time to read this year? afraid not
What book (business or otherwise) would you take to a desert island with you? Lord of the Rings, it may be a cliche book but it has enthralled me for over 40 years
World Book Day: Andrew Edmondson
Andrew Edmondson is the Managing Director of Purely Digital Ltd
What is your favourite business book? 21 great ways to manage your time, double your productivity by Bria Tracy – available as an audio download so great to listen to when driving in unproductive time
What was the last business book you read? I listen to snippets of audio books when in car
Is there a book you want to make time to read this year? no, unless there is a book to get me time to read a book
What book (business or otherwise) would you take to a desert island with you? I could never sit still to read a book if it’s hot so pointless taking one
World Book Day: Dawn Spendlove
Dawn Spendlove is the Managing Director of Love Marketing
What is your favourite business book? Zero to One by Peter Thiel & Blake Masters , this is also the last one I read
Is there a book you want to make time to read this year? Shoe Dog: a memoir by the creator of Nike by Phil Knight
What book (business or otherwise) would you take to a desert island with you? Lord of the rings: complete set
World Book Day: Richard Medley
Richard Medley is a consultant with Asset House
What is your favourite business book? Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Richard Kiyosaki
What was the last business book you read? The Great Tax Robbery by Richard Brookes
Is there a book you want to make time to read this year? Winners by Alistair Campbell
What book (business or otherwise) would you take to a desert island with you? Boris Johnson’s autobiography, if there is one
World Book Day: Elouise Smith
Elouise Smith is the Business Manager at the Business Ignition Group
What is your favourite business book? Here’s the shocker – I don’t have one. I’m not particularly well read in business books
What was the last business book you read? Single Minded – my life in business by Claude Littner after seeing him at the University of Derby last year
Is there a book you want to make time to read this year? Lots
What book (business or otherwise) would you take to a desert island with you? Lord of the flies by William Golding – it would always remind me that things could be worse!
World Book Day: Rob Twells
Rob Twells is the Managing Director of Frogspark Ltd.
What is your favourite business book? More balls than most by Lara Morgan – who also happens to be a client as well!
What was the last business book you read? Business Punks by James Watt, CEO Brewdog
Is there a book you want to make time to read this year? Shoe dog by Phil Knight
What book (business or otherwise) would you take to a desert island with you? A cook book by Bear Grylls, obviously!
World Book Day: Lesley Morrisey
Lesley Morrisey is the Reputation Marketing Specialist at Inside News Ltd.
What is your favourite business book? The E-myth Revisited by Michael Gerber
What was the last business book you read? Booked by Josh Turner
Is there a book you want to make time to read this year? Invisible Selling Machine by Richard Deiss
What book (business or otherwise) would you take to a desert island with you? The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
World Book Day: Ed Hollands
Ed Hollands is the Founder of Driven Media
What is your favourite business book? From acorns by Caspian Woods
What was the last business book you read? no idea – Richard Bransons latest book?
Is there a book you want to make time to read this year? The E-myth revisited by Michael E Gerber
What book (business or otherwise) would you take to a desert island with you? A fiction book, it would be hard to pick a favourite
World Book Day: Bev Crighton
Bev Crighton is the Employer Engagement Lead at the University of Derby
What is your favourite business book? Straight from the gut by Jack Welch
What was the last business book you read? Bryman and Bell – Research methods
Is there a book you want to make time to read this year? Many
What book (business or otherwise) would you take to a desert island with you? Gone with the wind – I won it at school for being top at maths and have loved it ever since