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Richard Branson
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: July 18
Aircraft Pilot
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I am impressed with just the enthusiasm for life and the fact that some of these people are in their 80's, even 90's, and they're absolutely determined to get out there and make a difference.
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There are no quick wins in business - it takes years to become an overnight success.
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Having a personality of caring about people is important. You can’t be a good leader unless you generally like people. That is how you bring out the best in them.
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Quality brands never go bankrupt.
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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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I am always working on the go.
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It's all about finding and hiring people smarter than you. Getting them to join your business. And giving them good work. Then getting out of their way. And trusting them. You have to get out of the way so YOU can focus on the bigger vision. That's important. And here's the main thing....you must make them see their work as a MISSION.
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Wine, like life, is meant to be enjoyed.
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Look, I think that when we started Virgin Atlantic 30 years ago, we had one 747 competing with the airlines that had an average of 300 planes each. Every single one of those have gone bankrupt because they didn't have customer service. They had might, but they didn't have customer service, so customer service is everything in the end.
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We're going where no one has gone before. There's no model to follow, nothing to copy. That is what makes this so exciting.
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I rely far more on gut instinct than researching huge amounts of statistics.
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An exceptional company is the one that gets all the little details right.
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To have created one of the most respected companies in the world. Not necessarily the biggest.
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I'm a great believer that saying yes is a lot more fun than saying no.
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Kite surfing is a great way of keeping fit. Kiting is great because you're bouncing over the waves and you're surfing the waves. I do quite long kite surfs-50 miles in a day.
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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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Past failures unlock future successes
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I want Virgin to be as well-known around the world as Coca-Cola.
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We've all got to do everything we can to avoid conflicts.
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If you get into business solely to make money, you won’t. If you try to make a real difference, you’ll find success.
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