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May 11, 2011 11:02 am PDT

Interview: Richard Koch, author of The 8020 Principle

.q{font-style:italic;color:#666;} .a{} .staff {color:#333} Richard Koch is a businessman and author of the international best seller The 80/20 Principle. Avi Solomon: Could you tell us a bit about yourself? Richard Koch: I have a very pleasant life and spend most days in the sun, switching between my homes in Cape Town and 'Iberia' (Gibraltar, Spain, Portugal) according to the season. Most days involve a few hours writing, playing tennis, cycling, hiking, walking the dog, gym, reading, and seeing friends for dinner. I try to do only things that I'm interested in, enjoy, and may help other people. Most people would say I'm rich, but I don't spend a lot of money, I drive cars that are years old, and I hate shopping except for food, wine, and books. My sole extravagances are travel and my homes - and sometimes betting, which fascinates me. Apart from that, I lead a simple life. I adore eating out with friends but never go to expensive restaurants. I have a partner and a brown Labrador called Tocker, and I love both of them too....


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