Being able to dedicate 100 per cent of my time to impacting more businesses without being operational, it just gives me a bigger platform.
— Jochen Zeitz
We all know that cattle and beef are among the biggest contributors to carbon emissions.
Business needs to push the agenda rather than waiting for it to happen.
I always wanted to be a medical doctor, and I never thought of business.
I haven't been hunting for years. It is just a tradition I grew up with.
We have to find alternative ways of producing our raw materials without asking nature to do it for us.
We should eat less meat - all of us - and we should use less leather. I mean, that's reality.
I believe in metaphysics. I don't believe in God because I think that is a human simplification of the things we can't explain. But I believe in a greater universe.
Everything is interconnected. The moment you take philosophy, psychology, religion and business and look at the underlying commonalities, that's when you start looking at business in a different way.
The problem is you can't wear your old shoes too often because people say, 'You're still wearing that shoe?'
It may sound crazy, but maybe there's an economic way of producing a leather-like product in the laboratory.
The B Team can catalyse initiatives.
I'm a virtual worker. I'm not tied to an office.
When you are small, and you have to try and prove yourself, it is tough. When others are catching up and copy you, that's tough. We constantly need to change ourselves to stay ahead of the game.
Some of the greatest stars in the history of football have been under contract with Puma.
