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Richard Branson
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Richard Branson
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: July 18
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Consider getting smaller in order to get bigger.
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I was born under a lucky star, and I have nothing whatsoever to regret. I wouldn't change a thing about my life.
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If you are a new startup company, try not to arouse the interest or suspicion of your competition especially if they are a bigger company. They can crush you while you are still in your startup phase. Lie low while still strengthening your bottom line.
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