Vijay Eswaran is the Executive Chairman of the QI Group of Companies. Born in Penang, Malaysia, in 1960, to hardworking parents, Vijay had a childhood filled with moves around his native country.
In this podcast, Vijay Eswaran had a chat with the Secret Leaders Podcast about:
- Why getting a degree today is no longer completely necessary
- Losing his scholarship and being sent to the UK by his father
- Working as a cab driver while studying in order to pay his student fees under the Thatcher regime
- Taking a year off in order to hitchhike around Europe
- Going through 33 days of silence in an Italian monastery
- Building the QI Group
- Giving back and living in the now