I believe a great company, whether improving a sector or creating a new one, needs to have an excellent product or service… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
When you are ready to make your first hires, look for people who understand your passion, want to add to your ideas… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
There are millions of people out there who would love to become astronauts, who'd love to go to space - they'd love… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Red tape will often get in your way. It's one of the reasons I often carry scissors! — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Leading by fear is a lot of companies' approach, and a horrible way for people to exist in their lives, when most… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
My mother was determined to make us independent. When I was four years old, she stopped the car a few miles from… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
What we are trying to do at Virgin is not to have one enormous company in one sector under one banner, but… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
There is no greater thing you can do with your life and your work than follow your passions – in a way… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The way you treat your employees is the way they will treat your customers — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Whatever business you are in, every company can shoot for the start in their own way. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Many assume my business success has brought me happiness. But the way I see it, I am successful because I am happy. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
There is no way I would ask others to go on a Virgin Galactic flight if I didn't feel it was safe… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Fun is at the core of the way I like to do business and it has been key to everything I've done… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
THERE'S NO OTHER WAY to find out whether or not you'll be successful other than just doing it — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
As a teenager, I went to Bali a lot, but it's a long, long way from England. Which is why, when we… — 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
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
We need a new way of doing business to get out of the present crisis ... Absolute greed has come close to… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Don't think what's the cheapest way to do it or what's the fastest way to do it. Think what's the most amazing… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I truly believe that capitalism was created to help people live better lives, but sadly over the years it has lost its… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I think that being a business a leader that treads all over people to get to the top is actually not the… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Our model is to develop each business separately with its own shareholder and management - this way we can concentrate on the… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Early on in your career, find someone better than yourself to run the business on a day-to-day basis. Remove yourself, maybe even… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The key is to set realistic customer expectations, and then not to just meet them, but to exceed them - preferably in… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Exploration is a wonderful way to open our eyes to the world, & to truly see that impossible is just a word. — 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
