Beachley inspiration
20 November 2009 - Last night I had the pleasure of interviewing Layne Beachley on my program — SWITZER — on Sky News Business Channel. And you might ask what the greatest female surfer of all time is doing on a business and money show, but the answer is simple — it’s all about going from good to great! Turn up... read the full article ›
19 November 2009 - It’s time that something was invented or created to rival sex. Some mad media types have tried to have us believe that we men think about sex every seven seconds but that’s a lot of old... read the full article ›
18 November 2009 - In the whole scheme of things the bad guys in life are obviously mass murderers, criminals, terrorists and hedge fund managers. Right? Afraid not. I recently talked to a hedge fund expert who not... read the full article ›
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Layne Beachley
Layne Beachley has defied the odds since the early 90s, making waves in a male-dominated sport and taking her first world title at an age many would class at veteran, before going on to claim another six. So, how did she do it? Watch it now on Switzer TV.
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