
9. Phil Jones MBE - "‘If you looked at me at 16, you'd go, ‘No hope.’"
- E9
- 1:01:46
- December 16th 2024
In this episode of Greater Manchester's Greatest Minds, we sit down with Phil Jones, the MD of Brother UK, a leading printer company based in Manchester.
Phil’s story is one of resilience, determination, and the power of personality. While he wasn't the top student in school, his passion, drive, and focus on self-improvement set him on a path to success.
Phil opens up about how his unconventional journey, shaped by early struggles and challenges, led him to become a key figure in the business world.
Tune in to hear how a relentless commitment to greatness can turn setbacks into stepping stones and learn valuable lessons from a true Mancunian success story.
Greater Manchester’s Greatest Minds
‘Greater Manchester’s Greatest Minds’ is a podcast that celebrates the region’s most inspiring thinkers, innovators, and leaders.
Each episode dives deep into the lives and work of remarkable individuals from a variety of fields who are making a lasting impact both locally and globally. From groundbreaking entrepreneurs to inspiring visionaries, we explore their personal journeys, uncover their ideas, and discuss the future of Greater Manchester.
Whether you’re seeking inspiration or keen to learn from the region’s brightest talents, this is your gateway to the minds shaping the future of Manchester and beyond.