BACKSTORY: Tashas founder Natasha Sideris
We question Natasha Sideris, founder of restaurant chain tashas
Which historical figure do you most identify with? Homer. His influence set an important foundation for Western civilisation and culture. How do you deal with stress? What are your top tips in handling stress? Exercise, intermittent fasting and turning off "noise". For me one of the biggest joys of being on holiday is turning off my phone. What’s your one top tip for doing a deal? Don’t talk in the beginning. Just listen. Consider your answers carefully. The less you say the better, until you are absolutely sure of your angle. This has been a difficult one for me to master as I usually shoot from the hip. What are you reading at the moment? What’s the one book everyone should read before they die? Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis. And Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair by Pablo Neruda. Nominate your eighth wonder of the world. As an experience, it’s travelling around the Greek island of Milos on a small boat, and stopping to swim. The rugged and stark landscape against the ...
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