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Richard Branson
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: July 18
Aircraft Pilot
Autobiographer
Balloonist
Business Magnate
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
Film Producer
High School Teacher
Investor
Sir Richard Branson
Richard Charles Nicholas Branson
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson
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Create the kind of workplace and company culture that will attract great talent. If you hire brilliant people, they will make work feel more like play.
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Entrepreneursh ip is a great leveller, since having the benefit of a wealthy background or a generous investor isn't always an advantage. The wonderful thing is that money is not the sole currency when it comes to starting a business drive, determination, passion and hard work are all free and more valuable than a pot of cash.
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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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When people warn me against doing something once my mind is made up, I grow increasingly determined to try it.
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Having a good network can be invaluable. It opens doors for you and allows you to enter into opportunities that are beneficial to your business.
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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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Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.
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To be a real entrepreneur you always have to be looking forward. The moment you rest on your laurels is the moment your competition overtakes you.
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Communication: the thing humans forgot when we invented words.
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It's obviously incredibly important to keep the body fit in order to keep the mind fit, and be able to find time for friends.
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It is important in life to turn adversity to success
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Lavish praise on people and people will flourish criticize people and they'll shrivel up.
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If you have an idea that's going to make a big difference to people's lives, and other people are not doing it, you know, just say screw it, do it and get on with it, and give it a go.
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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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Virgin could never have grown into the group of more than 200 companies it is now, were it not for a steady stream of intrapreneurs who looked for and developed opportunities, often leading efforts that went against the grain.
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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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Space is hard - but worth it. We will persevere and move forward together.
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Whether you are launching a start-up or leading an established company, you should start establishing your social media presence if you haven’t already.
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A generation ago, the image was that you had to trample everyone else down to succeed but I don't believe that makes good business sense.
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On conflicts, generally speaking, the world is a hell of a lot better to live in today than it was thirty years ago, despite what's going on in Syria. There are definitely hopeful signs that the world is moving, decade by decade, in the right direction.
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