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Richard Branson
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: July 18
Aircraft Pilot
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It's incredible to get people to turn out right in the middle of no where.
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Success comes from delegating, risk-taking and having a good TEAM!
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Any idea can be a great idea if you think differently, dream big and commit to seeing it realized
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I never went into business to make money, but I have found that if I have fun, the money will come.
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I am a great believer that you need passion and energy to create a truly successful business. Remember many new businesses do not make it and running a business will be a tough experience, involving long hours and many hard decisions - it helps to have that passion to keep you going.
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A good leader leads from the front. Don't get stuck in the office. Get out, meet people and listen to their stories.
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Those who achieve great things are the ones willing to be scared but not scared off. If you dream big and take risks, impossible becomes just a word.
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Complexity is your enemy. Any fool can make something complicated. It is hard to keep things simple.
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I just like to enjoy life and push myself. Of course, there is method to my madness. When you are entering into a new industry, for example, it helps to do something to get your name on the front pages.
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If you want to be a Millionaire, start with a billion dollars and launch a new airline.
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Unless you dream, nothing will happen. If you dream, you might be able to make your dreams come true.
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The first thing to look for when searching for a great employee is somebody with a personality that fits with your company culture. Most skills can be learned, but it is difficult to train people on their personality.
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When I started Virgin from a basement in west London, there was no great plan or strategy. I didn't set out to build a business empire ... For me, building a business is all about doing something to be proud of, bringing talented people together and creating something that's going to make a real difference to other people's lives.
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Past failures unlock future successes
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The key is to set realistic customer expectations, and then not to just meet them, but to exceed them - preferably in unexpected and helpful ways.
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I have always believed that the only way to cope with a cash crisis is not to contract but to try to expand out of it.
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I believe in myself. I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love.
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I know enough to know that no man is an island.
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Any successful entrepreneur knows that time is more valuable than money itself.
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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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