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Success comes from delegating, risk-taking and having a good TEAM!

Success comes from delegating, risk-taking and having a good TEAM!

Richard Branson
Team, Risk, Good Team
"Richard Branson: Success Comes From Delegating, Risk-Taking, And Having A Good Team" by Vivian Giang, www.businessinsider.com. October 18, 2013.

I never wanted to be a businessman, I just wanted to change the world

Richard Branson
Business, World, Management

Fun is at the core of the way I like to do business and it has been key to everything I've done from the outset.

Richard Branson
Fun, Business, Keys
Richard Branson (2005). “Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography”, Virgin Pub

The best advice I got from my dad? Wear a condom.

Richard Branson
Dad, Advice, Condom
"Richard Branson: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.

Communication: the thing humans forgot when we invented words.

Richard Branson
Inspirational, Business, Communication
FaceBook post by Richard Branson from May 24, 2013

There isn't a flight goes by when I don't stare out of the window and thank my stars for what I'm seeing and feeling.

Richard Branson
Stars, Feelings, Aviation

We must rapidly wean ourselves off our dependence on coal and fossil fuels.

Richard Branson
Coal, Fuel, Fossils
"Virgin pledges $3bn to combat global warming" by Mark Oliver, www.theguardian.com. September 21, 2006.

The companies that look after their people are the companies that do really well. I'm sure we'd like a few other attributes, but that would be the most important one.

Richard Branson
People, Important, Would Be
"Transcript of Jane Pauley’s Interview with Sir Richard Branson". www.business-opportunities.biz. October 19, 2005.

I have always looked on my businesses not just as money-making machines, but as adventures that can, I hope, make people better off.

Richard Branson
Adventure, People, Machines
"Q&A With Sir Richard Branson: Dialogues on the Environment". Interview with Mark Tercek, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 28, 2013.

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.

Richard Branson
Fun, Adventure, Gone

When you are making a decision about how best to serve your customers, your own experience is often a better guide than a more sophisticated analysis of the market.

Richard Branson
Decision, Analysis, Sophisticated

Enjoy life - you only get one.

Richard Branson
Enjoy Life, Enjoy

I may be a businessman in that I set up and run companies for profit, but when I try to plan ahead and dream up new products and new companies, I'm an idealist.

Richard Branson
Leadership, Running, Dream
Richard Branson (1999). “Losing my virginity: how I've survived, had fun, and made a fortune doing business my way”, Crown Business

I've obviously been born fortunate. I love people. I enjoy every single minute of my life.

Richard Branson
People, Born, Minutes

Half the art of ballooning is to make your crashes so gentle that you can fool yourself into calling them landings.

Richard Branson
Art, Calling, Half
Sir Richard Branson (2010). “Reach for the Skies: Ballooning, Birdmen and Blasting into Space”, p.46, Random House

Fantasizing about the future is one of my favorite pastimes.

Richard Branson
My Favorite, Pastime
Richard Branson (1999). “Losing my virginity: how I've survived, had fun, and made a fortune doing business my way”, Crown Business

I definitely go on gut instinct but it has always had the back up of research and information.

Richard Branson
Research, Goes On, Information
"How To Turn Your Idea Into Reality – The Richard Branson Interview". Interview with Nathan Chan, foundr.com. May 30, 2018.

Customers shouldn't just think of your business as a place to buy a product or use a service - it should be a fun place to be.

Richard Branson
Fun, Adventure, Thinking

I love the freedom of movement that my phone gives me. That has definitely transformed my life.

Richard Branson
Life, Phones, Giving
"My mobile life". www.cnn.com. October 18, 2004.

I have learnt so much over my 40 years of business which would have been valuable to me when I was younger.

Richard Branson
Years, Valuable, Has Beens
"How To Turn Your Idea Into Reality – The Richard Branson Interview". Interview with Nathan Chan, foundr.com. May 30, 2018.

The extraordinary thing about the record industry is how success can take off without warning.

Richard Branson
Records, Warning, Extraordinary Things
Richard Branson (1999). “Losing my virginity: how I've survived, had fun, and made a fortune doing business my way”, Crown Business

Loyal employees in any company create loyal customers, who in turn create happy shareholders.

Richard Branson
Loyal Customers, Aviation, Employee

I have always believed that business should be a force for good.

Richard Branson
Should, Force, Always Believe
"How To Turn Your Idea Into Reality – The Richard Branson Interview". Interview with Nathan Chan, foundr.com. May 30, 2018.

Making the extra effort to say thanks in a genuine, personal manner goes a long way. It is pleasurable to do, and it encourages more of the same good behavior.

Richard Branson
Long, Effort, Way

I can honestly say that I have never gone into any business purely to make money. If that is the sole motive then I believe you are better off not doing it. A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.

Richard Branson
Motivational, Business, Fun
Richard Branson (1999). “Losing my virginity: how I've survived, had fun, and made a fortune doing business my way”, Crown Business

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