
Description
Who needs qualifications for success? Three business leaders tell Evan Davis how they made it to the top after leaving school with just one A'Level between them all. Two of the guests explain how, ...having dyslexia and being labelled failures at school, made them even more determined to make a success of their lives, and they'll explore whether the skills to be an entrepreneur can be taught in the classroom.
Who needs qualifications for success? Three business leaders tell Evan Davis how they made it to the top after leaving school with just one A'Level between them all. Two of the guests explain how, ...having dyslexia and being labelled failures at school, made them even more determined to make a success of their lives, and they'll explore whether the skills to be an entrepreneur can be taught in the classroom.
Series: | The bottom line; Series 20 |
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Episode | 8 |
First transmission date: | 2015-07-16 |
Original broadcast channel: | BBC Radio 4 |
Published: | 2015 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OU Digital Archive web pages. |
Duration: | 00:30:00 |
Note: | Radio 4 version; CD labelled Top of the Class |
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Producer: | James A Frank |
Presenter: | Evan Davis |
Contributors: | Evan Davis; Jo Malone; Gary Grant; Mark Featherstone-Witty |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Production number: | PEK45001732 |
Available to public: | no |