BUSINESS LINES Business/Organization Name: Academy of Learning Business Focus/Specialty: Career, business and computer skills training Business Advantage: Self-directed learning that can be taken weekdays, evenings or on weekends Website: www.academyoflearning.com
FOUNDATION Name: Errol Lipschitz E-mail:
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Occupation/Position/Title: Vice President of Marketing and Operations, Western Division What I do: Support Academy of Learning college owners and staff in the provision of training in their communities Credentials: Twenty years in the training field using franchise models Professional Background: Chartered Accountant, Controller, Insolvency Practitioner, and public accounting FAVOURITE STUFF Favourite Achievements: Completing my first marathon and triathlon Goals: To help people learn and repair the world Passions and Interests: Clowning, magic and golfing Current Read, Author: The Science of God by Gerald L. Schroeder Someone I Admire/Why: Nelson Mandela - he was able to induce change that ended apartheid Five people (of all time) I would invite to my dinner gathering: Maimonides, Albert Einstein, Napoleon Bonaparte, Christopher Columbus and Houdini Business Tip or Motto: Carpe Diem; Say little, do much, and greet everyone with a cheerful smile Favourite TV Show: Seinfeld Favourite Holiday Destination: Swartvlei Beach, Sedgefield, South Africa Favourite Community Organization or Charity: Gizeh Shriners and BC Children's Hospital Favourite Reason for Subscribing to BIV: Helps me keep informed about the local business community, trends, and people on the move |