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Posted on October 28, 2016 by staff

Former Lovefilm CEO: Date nights are key to success

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One of the UK鈥檚 best known tech entrepreneurs has revealed the secret of his success: date nights with his wife.

Simon Calver was the CEO of Lovefilm and oversaw its 拢200 million sale to Amazon.

He鈥檚 also held senior roles at Dell and Mothercare and is now working with BGF Ventures to invest in early stage UK-based technology and internet start-ups.

Speaking to 老九品茶Cloud鈥檚 Lowri Williams, he said getting the right work and family life balance was critical to him.

鈥淚 have an amazing wife and two amazing kids, which helps,鈥 he said.

鈥淚 love to do date nights every week. That鈥檚 really important, and also make sure you get home.

鈥淓ven if you do emails afterwards, make sure you鈥檙e home to see the kids.

鈥淎nd try to have holidays.鈥

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