AFFLUENCE & INFLUENCE

Sunday. October 28, 1990 - North Shore News - 43

In his own

SATURDAY iS just another working day for Impark boss Paul Clough

Paul Clough on parking and hard work

What made you want to get into
the parking business?: ‘'] was
through school at BCIT and had

been working at Canada Safeway.

They were actually on strike and |
needed to find a job. My brother
was in the parking business and
asked if } would come over and
give them a hand. | did and I’ve
never looked back. I’ve been here
ever since.’”

What do you like to do to relax:
“I love fishing with my sons, I[
can’t get enough of it. I love to
get out on the water. It’s peace
and quiet and there are no
phones. I’m a little bit of a hack

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tennis. [ run every day early in the
morning because I den't like to
take time out for it during the
day. During lunch I’m always
meeting with a client, and at night
[ like to spend time with my fami-
ly.”

What do you think you would be
doing if you were not in the park-
ing business?: ‘‘] probably would
have somehow ended up in this
business. | love this business. It's
a new growth industry. It's got
the high technology and the de-
velopment aspect. It's a highly
competitive business. I could

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never think about doing anything
else.”

What is a routine day like for
you?: ‘It would start off with my
early morning run at about 6 a.m.
followed by a cup of coffee. [try
fo get my phoaing done early in
the murnine because of the dif-
ferent time zones. During lunch I
try to make a point of mecting
with a client. The afternoons are
taken up with more meetings with
clients and staff. | would generally
leave the office at abou.. six or
seven and I continue to work on
Saturdays...that’s my day to catch
up on things. } could also be on

words

NEWS photos Mike Waxeflaid

PAUL CLOUGH: Canada’s parking king

the road as many as 10 working
days a month.”’

What is your philosophy towards
your employees?: ‘My employees
say that | am very demanding.
That may be true, but I wouldn't
ask them to do anything that !
would not be prepared to do

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