We question James AH Campbell, MD, Botswana Diamonds Plc What’s the most interesting thing about you that people don’t know? People see me mainly as a diamond man, but I chair both the Joburg Jo’burg Ballet and Common Purpose SA — a leadership development organisation. I firmly believe that one has to give back to society using your God given God-given talents. Interestingly, both have cash flow issues from time to time, which is not uncommon in the mining "junior" world I live in. How do you handle stress? .I run at least three times a week, try and to eat healthily and sleep at least seven hours a night. This was absolutely vital in my last 18- months or so at Rockwell where the financial and production pressure was unyielding. What is your biggest indulgence? A glass or two of red wine in the evening and probably too much cheese, which I have with my wine! Which phrase or word do you most overuse? ""I probably use two: "stuck like a broken record" and "history always repeats itse...
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