Martin Allison is a business advisor and investor. He is an entrepreneur in residence at Bradford University School of Management and was Dean of the Faculty of Business and Law at Leeds University. He lives in Leeds with his family.
When I worked in the City of London, they used to say the Guvnor is on ‘missionary work from Yorkshire’ as bankers trained in Yorkshire came with a reputation of preaching prudence and firmness.
However, over decades much power has been centralised to London and, indeed, other countries. Fortunately, Yorkshire continues to have a large proportion of multi-generational family businesses, which provides more longevity, resilience and stability.
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