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> [Throughout my career, some of my best hires have been people who have bypassed the traditional route of university and learned their skills through apprenticeship schemes or alternative education courses.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/throughout-my-career-some-of-my-best-hires-have-been-people-who-have/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

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> [Knowledge-based apprenticeships kickstart careers. Just look at British fashion designer Karen Millen, for example, who learned her craft through an apprenticeship scheme.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/knowledge-based-apprenticeships-kickstart-careers-just-look-at/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

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## More by Peter Jones

> [I remember my first memory is sitting in my dad's chair in a small office and I used to imagine that I was picking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/i-remember-my-first-memory-is-sitting-in-my-dad-s-chair-in-a-small/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [Whenever I invest, I invest in the person as well as the business.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/whenever-i-invest-i-invest-in-the-person-as-well-as-the-business/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [I passionately believe that you should start a company that you really believe in. Don't start something that you have no interest in, start…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/i-passionately-believe-that-you-should-start-a-company-that-you/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [One of the biggest reasons entrepreneurs don't succeed is because they have too many chiefs. You've got to bring in the right people to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/one-of-the-biggest-reasons-entrepreneurs-don-t-succeed-is-because/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [I have seen celebrities whose friends change as they become more successful, but my friends haven't changed over 30 years. I've still got some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/i-have-seen-celebrities-whose-friends-change-as-they-become-more/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [When I was 12 I worked with someone - it was actually an English teacher at my school, John Woodward. He was the only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/when-i-was-12-i-worked-with-someone-it-was-actually-an-english/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [American Inventor', a show I came up with launched in 2006. It's all of America's greatest and wackiest inventions rolled into one with a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/american-inventor-a-show-i-came-up-with-launched-in-2006-it-s-all-of/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [It was tennis that got me started in business. When I was 16 and about to embark on my A-levels, I set up a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/it-was-tennis-that-got-me-started-in-business-when-i-was-16-and-about/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [I've played a massive and growing part in making business glamorous and even, yes, sexy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/i-ve-played-a-massive-and-growing-part-in-making-business-glamorous/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [I never thought I'd be a TV entrepreneur.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/i-never-thought-i-d-be-a-tv-entrepreneur/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [Throughout my career, some of my best hires have been people who have bypassed the traditional route of university and learned their skills through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/throughout-my-career-some-of-my-best-hires-have-been-people-who-have/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [Business is about making money but it is also about having fun, so get your character across.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/business-is-about-making-money-but-it-is-also-about-having-fun-so-get/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [So I went and got my first job at 28, trying to think what I am going to do, I've never worked for anybody,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/so-i-went-and-got-my-first-job-at-28-trying-to-think-what-i-am-going/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [“Behind every no entry sign there's a door.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/behind-every-no-entry-sign-there-s-a-door/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

> [I think a lot of people are getting bored of audition-based shows, along the lines of 'Strictly Come Dancing' or 'The X-Factor'. I know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-jones/i-think-a-lot-of-people-are-getting-bored-of-audition-based-shows/)

[Peter Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-jones/)

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