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E283: Chris Watson - From Parisian Barrister to Burgundy Winemaker, A Life of Purpose and Passion
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Learn more about:
Chris at: Chris Watson | LinkedIn
Domaine Watson at: www.domainewatson.com
Renais Gin at: www.eu.renais.co.uk
Conversation TimeStamps:
👀 [03:13] Chris learned early that there was more than one way to see everything.
🍀 [05:57] Different languages are different ways of thinking: it helped him make international deals happen.
🕵️♂️ [09:53] If your mind is wide-ranging, then digital devices can help you to explore and find things.
🍷 [14:07] How Chris developed his winemaking passion
👨👩👧👦 [18:19] The involvement of Chris's family in the winery business.
😍 [21:34] Emma Watson's Sustainable Packaging Design: How Emma created eco-friendly wine packaging with a dual purpose
😇 [25:41] Chris is driven by encounters and events: the more he works, the more energy he has.
🐦 [28:58] He is a huge fan of birds and is very interested in keeping the waters clean for people and fish.
Key Takeaways:
- Don’t Wait to Start: Chris advocates for taking action now and not putting off your dreams, whether it’s starting a business, pursuing a passion, or changing your lifestyle.
- Sustainability Is the Future: Both Emma and Alex are paving the way for a socially responsible, environmentally conscious brand that resonates with a new generation of consumers.
- Family Is Everything: The Watson family’s dedication to each other and their shared values of creativity, passion, and environmental stewardship are central to the success of their winery and spirits brand.
- Passion Creates Energy: When you are truly passionate about something, your energy and creativity are limitless. Chris embodies this mindset, using his diverse interests as a source of constant motivation.
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