I was instinctively drawn to Tim Harford's new book Messy. In life and in business, our culture is uncomfortable with untidiness. And, until reading this book, so was I. I'm an accidental entrepreneur, having invented Sugru mouldable glue while I was studying product design. Today, Sugru is stocked in more than 8,000 stores and we've just recently shipped our 10 millionth minipack from our factory based in east London. You don't get to this scale by being untidy. So for years, I've had to suppress my natural messiness in order to succeed.
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