IT still ranks as one of the biggest challenges of my working life. Give me an arrogant company chairman or […]
Month: October 2015
David Parkin on the Leeds United circus, intellectual curiosity and global ambition
MASSIMO Cellino has been in charge of Leeds United for barely 18 months but his latest managerial sacking was greeted […]
David Parkin on The Apprentice, football fame, rugby woe and Blanc expressions
I THOUGHT I recognised one face among the eager bunch who make up the latest intake on BBC TV show […]
David Parkin on Arabian days and nights, the PwC connection and salt beef success
THERE are worse ways to wake up than pulling back your curtains and seeing the shimmering blue sea of the […]
David Parkin on John Lewis, celebrating Asian enterprise and cultural ambassador Ronnie Pickering
FRESH from the opening of the new John Lewis store in Birmingham, the store chain’s chief executive was in Leeds […]
