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Michelle Mone

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Entrepreneur

The Resume

    (circa October 1971- )
    Born in Dennistoun, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Founded MJM International Ltd. (November 1996)
    Appears on BBC's 'Mind Your Own Business'

Why she might be annoying:

    She dropped out of school at fifteen. She was a not a good student.
    She was given an honorary doctorate from the Paisley University.
    She is a fad dieter. She said 'I've lost an amazing 5 stone with Trim Secrets!'
    She owns an alternative diet plan 'Trim Secrets.'
    A Scottish lingerie designer accused her of stealing the idea of the bra.
    She campaigned for made in Scotland goods only to outsource the labor.
    She said 'You have to ask will someone pay £50 for a bra made in Scotland when they can buy the same product made elsewhere for £25, and the answer is no.'
    Her company was accused of hiring Chinese workers who worked in sweat shops.
    She stated her business was worth £100,000,000 but weeks later the business was rescued by entrepreneur Tom Hunter (March 2002).
    She used Rod Stewart's girlfriend Penny Lancaster, former wife Rachel Hunter and daughter Kimberly Stewart as bra models.
    She went to a psychic that predicted she would get divorced.
    She is a perfectionist.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She is a self made millionaire.
    She won Corporate Elite's Business Woman of the Year (2000).
    She created the Ultimo (a silicon gel-filled uplift bra).
    When her father's cancer progressed, she dropped out of school to earn money by modeling.
    She grew up in poverty, her home did not have a bath.
    Julia Roberts wore her bra in Erin Brockovich.

Credit: Bruce


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 25 Votes: 24.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 12 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 18 Votes: 38.89% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 43.75% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 33 Votes: 69.70% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 395 Votes: 35.95% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 40 Votes: 57.50% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 166 Votes: 45.18% Annoying