Mike Harris - Find Your Lightbulb
Mike Harris
Mike Harris spent the first 15 years of his career in IT at Midland bank. He was bitten by the entrepreneurial bug and has been creating big businesses ever since.
He was a founding CEO of the world’s first major telephone bank Firstdirect, Chief Executive of Mercury Communications (a Cable and Wireless Company) and Chairman of the mobile operator –One to One, (now operating as T-Mobile).
In 1995 he moved on to the position of founding CEO of Prudential Banking plc and then the CEO of its successor, Egg – which he took from concept to a billion pound public company in just 2 years.
He was Chairman of Group Innovation at RBS from 2005 to 2009.
He is currently Chairman and co-founder of digital identity experts Garlik and a founding partner of the Difference Engine(UK) - a coaching, mentoring and support resource for businesses of all sizes who want to create a high performance environment.
He is a regular speaker and seminar leader at conferences and business schools .
Mike does his speaking and consultancy work via Find Your Lightbulb Ltd
Find Your Lightbulb
In 2007, Mike Harris set out to explore and define the intrinsic principles behind some of the world’s most successful new businesses.
As well as drawing on his own wisdom, he conducted countless in-depth interviews with some of the world’s most esteemed and accomplished entrepreneurs on both sides of the Atlantic.
Find Your Lightbulb emerged as the result – a step-by-step guide to building billion dollar businesses from nothing more than a simple idea.
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