BACKSTORY: Imperial Logistics' Mohammed Akoojee
We question Imperial Logistics' Mohammed Akoojee
What’s your top tip for doing a deal? Be patient; do not be desperate in negotiations. What are you reading at the moment? What’s the one book everyone should read? I am reading David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell. The Wolf of Wall Street by Jordan Belfort is a must-read. Tell us about a hidden gem in SA that not many people know about? Nabila’s Place in Kensington, Joburg, which serves the most delicious Portuguese food I have eaten. What or who is the greatest love of your life? My wife. Is there such a thing as "enough money", and if so, how much is it? Money is never enough and it cannot buy everything. Which historical figure do you most identify with? The Prophet Muhammad — I believe he is the greatest leader of all time and his life and principles are an example to all, irrespective of religion or race. What is the one investment you wish you had made, or made earlier? Naspers. What is your biggest regret? I did not take a gap year after completing my university studies. Wh...
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