Nigel Ipinson-Fleming

Name: Nigel Ipinson-Fleming

Age: 40

Who are you?

Husband of Merlyn, Father of Lauryn, Hannah, Georgia and Joshua, Keyboard Player, Songwriter, Record Producer, Investor in people and Business.

What do you stand for?

Love

What gets you excited?

My family, music, studying and receiving insight, helping someone get from point A to point B

You got ten minutes to live – what do you want to say, and to who?

To my wife and Children, “I love you” to God “Thank You”

Why did you choose to do what you do?

It chose me

How and when did you start?

As soon as I could reach the piano and as soon as I could talk

Who are your influences, then (when you started) and now?

Oscar Peterson, Greg Philiinganes, Quincy Jones, Jim Rohn, Richard Branson

Which place has been your favourite, and why?

Shoal Bay- God is everywhere, but I feel him most there

What’s next for you?

The World

In a crisis, what’s the first thing you do?

STOP

Does it work?

YES

Most useful habit?

Giving

Describe your creative process (how do you come up with something new)?

I wait

How would someone who watched you at work describe you?

Odd but methodical

What’s your foolproof prescription for escaping a life-rut?

Action

Who was your biggest inspiration / hero during your formative years?

My Grandfather

How would you like to be remembered!

He Came, He Saw, He Gave, He Left

Tell us something about your approach to life / work  and what drives you?

The desire to help myself and others achieve personal and professional excellence

What has got you this far?

Persistence

What keeps you going in tough times?

The fact that tough times are just that, Tough Times, after which there will be Good Times

What do you collect?

Gadgets

Boredom is…

something that happens if you have not enough to do that drives you.

Success should never, ever…

Come at the cost of your integrity

The future exists to…

draw you closer to your chosen destiny

When all else fails…

Laugh

We can learn a surprising amount from…

Ants