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 Advantage 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 Be prepared 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 Business Copy Share Image
When I started Virgin from a basement flat in West London, I did not set out to build a business empire. I… — Richard Branson Basements Copy Share Image
Everybody has a camera on their phone these days, everybody wants a selfie or a picture, and the moment one person starts… — Richard Branson Able Copy Share Image
We Experiment Endlessly, With New Products, New Methods, New Companies And New Marketing. A Successful Business The Emphasis Is On Experiment And… — Richard Branson Business Copy Share Image
The years I would have spent at University, I spent building Student Magazine and Virgin Records. For me that was far more… — Richard Branson Building Copy Share Image
I nearly failed when Virgin was in its infancy; I nearly failed in the early 1980s, and, of course, I have nearly… — Richard Branson Achieve Copy Share Image
I am always working on the go. I have never had an office that I work out of and work has become… — Richard Branson Able 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 And love Copy Share Image
Whatever you and your team decide your new brand will stand for, deliver on that promise. That's the only way you'll ever… — Richard Branson Brands 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 Average Copy Share Image
Happiness doesn't come from making a fortune and owning lots of possessions. 'Stuff' doesn't bring happiness. Family, friends, good health and the… — Richard Branson Differences Copy Share Image
In a sense, when we started Virgin Atlantic, I was trying to create an airline for myself. If you try to build… — Richard Branson Airline Copy Share Image
An important priority for me is a business must get their own house in order. Be or become an agent of positive… — Richard Branson Business Copy Share Image
The quality of business communications has become poorer in recent years as people avoid phone calls and face-to-face meetings, I can only… — Richard Branson Adventure Copy Share Image
Treat failure as a lesson on how not to approach achieving a goal, and then use that learning to improve your chances… — Richard Branson End 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 Business Copy Share Image
I live half the year on Necker, a tiny island in the Caribbean, and it's always full of people in party mode.… — Richard Branson Band Copy Share Image
The war on drugs has gone on for about forty-five, fifty years - and it's been a complete failure. If you had… — Richard Branson Courses Copy Share Image
Two heads are definitely better than one and by sourcing ideas from each other, you have a better chance of coming up… — Richard Branson Brainstorming Copy Share Image
Every successful businessman will have experienced set-backs and failures - they're lying if they say they haven't. Virgin has had some tremendously… — Richard Branson Enough Copy Share Image
As men, we all have something to give. We all have the power to do our own part to stop the global… — Richard Branson Feminism Copy Share Image
All in all, the internet is a force for good, providing young entrepreneurs with access to an incredible wealth of information, has… — Richard Branson Access Copy Share Image
“– I became the lease holder of the Roof Gardens after a bouncer refused me entry for wearing jeans and looking too… — Richard Branson Next day Copy Share Image
Ridiculous yachts and private planes and big limousines won't make people enjoy life more, and it sends out terrible messages to the… — Richard Branson Africa Copy Share Image
Good people have always been at the heart of the Virgin business, and that's largely because we have tried to keep our… — Richard Branson Business Copy Share Image
When exploring London, you will come across lots of excitement by chance, so try to take everything in rather than just rushing… — Richard Branson Chance Copy Share Image
We [Virgin Group] have been successful not by wasting time scrutinising our competitors but by looking at ourselves from the point of… — Richard Branson Communication Copy Share Image
... Our first priority should be the people who work for the companies, then the customers, then the shareholders. Because if the… — Richard Branson Benefits Copy Share Image
Travel the world and meet people. I've been fortunate enough to see so much of the world, and being able to do… — Richard Branson Better way Copy Share Image
Most people assume that a record shop's success lies in selling records. In fact, Virgin's success both in mail order and the… — Richard Branson Assuming Copy Share Image
On conflicts, generally speaking, the world is a hell of a lot better to live in today than it was thirty years… — Richard Branson Conflict Copy Share Image
The signing of the Sex Pistols was a turning point for Virgin. It put the company on the map and, over the… — Richard Branson Business Copy Share Image
My mother always taught me never to look back in regret but to move on to the next thing. The amount of… — Richard Branson Amount Copy Share Image
Of course an individual can make a huge difference but it is when those individuals come together with like-minded souls that they… — Richard Branson Change the world Copy Share Image
Through the right people focusing on the right things, we can, in time, get on top of a lot if not most… — Richard Branson Focusing Copy Share Image
With all my employees, I listen to them, trust in them, believe in them, respect them and let them have a go!… — Richard Branson Advice Copy Share Image
Fun is one of the most important - and underrated - ingredients in any successful venture. If you're not having fun, then… — Richard Branson Fun Copy Share Image
I think business leaders all over the world should not just think of how we can make lots of money, which is… — Richard Branson Business Copy Share Image