My grade 3 teacher put on a kids' Christmas concert, and I played the kazoo, so my mother bought me a trumpet. I took lessons for eight years, was in the Kitsilano Boys Band, and I played in the Vancouver Junior Symphony for two years. Jim Pattison bandboybuy share on social
Today, public companies don't like the idea of conglomerates. People want to buy something in which they know where they are putting their money - into the food business or the oil and gas business. They don't want to put their money into a hodge-podge as a general rule. Jim Pattison businessbuycompany share on social
Radio had been very good to me as a car dealer. It's flexible, and it's fast - you can get on the air in an hour and change your message - and compared to other types of media, it's very good value. Jim Pattison aircarchange Change image and share on social
In the Sixties, conglomerates were all the rage. Jim Pattison conglomerateragesixty Change image and share on social
People in the high-tech sector are living with change every hour. They can get up in the morning and find themselves behind already. Jim Pattison changefindhigh Change image and share on social
When I came out of high school, my objective in life was to get a job selling used cars, but after trying for two weeks, nobody would hire me. Jim Pattison carhighhire Change image and share on social
It's quite normal to hear of a change and see it as a problem, but it's probably an opportunity, depending on how quickly you can adjust. Jim Pattison adjustchangedepend Change image and share on social
I probably fly twice a week, within Canada and the States. Jim Pattison canadaflystate Change image and share on social
When I was 8 years old, I sold garden seeds. Jim Pattison gardenseedsell Change image and share on social
