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How to Make a Million in Business: Gary Beckwith on Building, Growing & Selling Family-Run EnterprisesMy guest today is Gary Beckwith, visionary entrepreneur, best-selling author, and founder of City Cruises—one of the most successful family-run businesses in the UK, transporting over four million passengers a year on the River Thames. His book, How to Make a Million in Business, shares the lessons he learned from building a pioneering tourism and hospitality brand, growing Gillingham Marina, and ultimately selling a thriving company.He also reflects on remarkable moments, from meeting the Queen (Queen Elizabeth II) and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, to celebrating his wife Rita’s OBE, and offers practical advice for entrepreneurs who want to overcome fear, scale sustainably, and create businesses that stand the test of time. Whether you’re building your first company or preparing to exit, Gary’s wisdom will give you tools, inspiration, and clarity to make your next bold move.Connect with Gary: Website