
#240 | The Rise and Fall of Boris Johnson
English Learning for Curious Minds
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Johnson's Laziness
A report from his teacher at school read that johnson thought he should be viewed as different and not have the same obligations as other boys. This is an important early sign and is a characteristic that will see throughout his life and career, that of believing that different rules apply to him. He won a place at oxford university, but his lase fair attitude to work his laziness continued. After his graduation, he was briefly hired as a management consultant, a business consultant, essentially. But he found the world of business, the corporate world, incredibly dull. Later said, try as i might, i could not look at an overhead projection of a growth profit matrix and stay conscious.
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