A sanguine Ric Willmot was interviewed by journalists at the CPA Australia Congress - Canberra in 2009 after his two days of MasterClass presentations. Back in 2009 Ric was very upbeat about the future of Australian business when most pundits were remaining pessimistic. How interesting it is to look back and consider of whom you would rather take note: Ric Willmot or the naysayers.