I have always been a huge believer in the inestimable value good mentoring can contribute to any nascent business — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I enjoy the company of other people. That's where I get most of my satisfaction from — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Making money never was my incentive. I just want to fight big companies. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Please be polite. Nothing in life should erode the habit of saying thank you to people or praising them. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
If you spot an opportunity and are really excited by it, throw yourself into it with everything you've got. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
You can never go too far wrong by thinking like a customer who’s new to the business. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I find it very difficult to think of mistakes; not that I don't make any but because I was brought up to… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
A generation ago, the image was that you had to trample everyone else down to succeed; but I don't believe that makes… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I will work day and night to avoid failure, but if I can't, I'll pick myself up the next day. The most… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I think a lot of becoming an entrepreneur is something which people have to learn just from getting out there and giving… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
When you're first thinking through an idea, it's important not to get bogged down in complexity. Thinking simply and clearly is hard… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Perhaps my early problems with dyslexia made me more intuitive: when someone sends me a written proposal, rather than dwelling on detailed… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
A good idea for a new business tends not to occur in isolation, and often the window of opportunity is very small.… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I have always believed that personal relationships are vital in business and that people should be directly accountable for their actions. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Every business, like a painting, operates according to its own rules. There are many ways to run a successful company. What works… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The first thing to look for when searching for a great employee is somebody with a personality that fits with your company… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
An exceptional company is the one that gets all the little details right. And the people out on the front line, they… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I believe that today's businesses - regardless of their size - must be prepared to do good in societies around the globe.… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility. And the responsibility for me is… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Entrepreneursh ip is a great leveller, since having the benefit of a wealthy background or a generous investor isn't always an advantage.… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Having a good network can be invaluable. It opens doors for you and allows you to enter into opportunities that are beneficial… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
If you run your business fairly; if you treat people well; if you try to move your business into areas that are… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
There is no point in starting your own business unless you do it out of a sense of frustration. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
It is not for me (to decide). It is up to the company to decide whether the price is fair or not. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Any successful entrepreneur knows that time is more valuable than money itself. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
First of all, if you're setting up a new company, you want to try to find a brand that can work on… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The quickest way to become a millionaire in the airline business is to start out as a billionaire. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The time to go into a new business is when it’s badly run by others. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
It's a common misconception that money is every entrepreneur's metric for success. It's not, and nor should it be. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Learn to use your brain power. Critical thinking is the key to creative problem solving in business. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Breaking the rules and challenging convention is in the DNA of every successful entrepreneur. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Happiness is the secret ingredient for successful businesses. If you have a happy company it will be invincible. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
If you can run one company, you can run another. Running companies are about inspiring and driving the best out of people. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Build your own business team. Survival in business requires a synergy of skills. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
If you are a small company taking on a big company, you need to have a sense of humor. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
We've got an engaging, edgy, vibrant, fun product, ... It may or may not work, but we're going to give it our… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Lavish praise on people and people will flourish; criticize people and they'll shrivel up. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I've used the Phoenix Centrifuge to replicate what the body's going to go through on the flight up. I've also done some gravity tests… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
As an adventurer...I try to protect against the downside. I make sure I have covered as many eventualities as I can. In the end,… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I will work day and night to avoid failure, but if I can't, I'll pick myself up the next day. The most important thing… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Tough times are inevitable in life and in business. But how you compose yourself during those times defines your spirit and will define your… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
All successful people - not just entrepreneurs - have got things wrong over and over again before finding the right solution. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
We have the enormous opportunity in our hands to make a positive difference for business, people, and the planet. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer in life to saying yes and not saying no, and hopefully making people smile and just having fun in life. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Business leaders take things far too seriously, and forget that most of the time people spend in their lives is at work, and it… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I love the freedom of movement that my phone gives me. That has definitely transformed my life. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
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