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 is currently Chairman and co-founder of digital identity experts Garlik and Chair of Innovation at RBS. He is a regular speaker and seminar leader at conferences and business schools.
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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Upcoming events:
- Mike Harris 90 minute presentation on Building billion pound businesses for budding entrepreneurs - click here for content.
- UK tour w/c 29th september (Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, London , Bristol) WATCH THIS SPACE
- Mike Harris whole day Business Growth seminar 25th Nov 08 - Mike Harris will work with the small group of entrepreneurs to identify clear next steps that are required in order to go shooting the growth curve - for more info click here