Mike is one of the world’s top business speakers and a fellow of The Professional Speakers Association. He is a visiting fellow in Innovation and Entrepreneurship at London South Bank University. He has made frequent appearances on television and radio, has a weekly column in The Daily Telegraph and is a regular commentator in the Financial Times.
In the 1980s, Mike co-founded, built and sold The Instruction Set, a software consultancy. In the 1990s, Mike worked with seventeen start-ups; two later went public (and three went broke!). In the 2000s, Mike has co-authored with Chris West four bestselling books: The Beermat Entrepreneur, The Boardroom Entrepreneur, Sales on a Beermat, and Finance on a Beermat.