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Only a fool never changes his mind.

Richard Branson

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Richard Branson
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: July 18
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The years I would have spent at University, I spent building Student Magazine and Virgin Records. For me that was far more fun and satisfying. I have treated everyday as the University education I never had and think I learnt more about business and life than I would have at University in the process.
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Space travel will be like every other business. There will be competitors. . . . Thirty months from now, I'm confident we'll be flying people into space.
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Everybody has a camera on their phone these days, everybody wants a selfie or a picture, and the moment one person starts taking a picture everybody congregates around so I've become quite a fast walker. I don't like saying, No, to people but by walking fast one might be able to avoid the first photo.
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I have always lived my life by making lists: lists of people to call, lists of ideas, lists of companies to set up, lists of people who can make things happen. Each day I work through these lists, and that sequence of calls propels me forward.
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If you want milk, don't sit on a stool in the middle of a field in the hope that a cow will back up to you.
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Explore this next great frontier where the boundaries between work and higher purpose are merging into one, where doing good really is good for business.
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We, we - as I say, we go in and shake up other industries and I think, you know, we do it differently and I think that industries are not quite the same as a result of Virgin attacking the market.
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What's the most critical factor in any business decision you'll ever have to make? Basically, it boils down to this question: If this all crashes, will it bring the whole house tumbling down like a pack of cards? One business matra remains embedded in my brain - protect the downside.
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Many assume my business success has brought me happiness. But the way I see it, I am successful because I am happy.
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Focus on your business strengths and keep its weaknesses away from the competition or public.
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Fortunately we're not a public company - we're a private group of companies, and I can do what I want.
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I cannot remember a moment in my life when I have not felt the love of my family. We were a family that would have killed for each other - and we still are.
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However small a company, its founders should try to expand people's opportunities and choices.
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I believe a good leader brings out the best in people by listening to them, trusting in them, believing in them, respecting them and letting them have a go.
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If you can run one business well, you can run any business well.
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One of the best bits of advice I can give is, early on, when you're building a new business, try to find somebody to run it on a day-to-day basis to free yourself up to look at the bigger picture.
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Please don’t get hung up on this question of whether you need to have experience in an industry before you launch your startup.
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Although my spelling is still sometimes poor, I have managed to overcome the worst of my difficulties through training myself to concentrate.
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Listen to the customer's complaint and act fast.
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