Richard Branson
Richard Branson is the founder of the Virgin Group and companies such as Virgin Atlantic, Virgin America, Virgin Mobile and Virgin Active. He is the author of "Business Stripped Bare: Adventures of a Global Entrepreneur."
Richard Branson on Social Entrepreneurship
Finding new ways to improve people's lives is at the core of entrepreneurship. Virgin's CEO talks about how and why small businesses can get involved in social entrepreneurship.
Richard Branson on Taking Risks
Stepping out of your comfort zone is unavoidable if you want to truly grow your business. Virgin's CEO discusses some of his own risky decisions and how they helped him grow an empire.
Richard Branson on Self-Awareness for Leadership Growth
Being more self-aware will help you improve as a leader. Virgin's CEO discusses how and why you can do this.
Richard Branson on the Secret to Success: Failure.
If you haven't failed yet, you haven't been in the business long enough, says Virgin's CEO. Here he offers advice on three key attributes every entrepreneur should possess in order to be successful.
Richard Branson on the Business Benefits of Volunteering
Getting employees involved in charity sporting events and volunteer work this spring is a great way to give back to the community and strengthen your team. Here's how Virgin's CEO does it.
Richard Branson on Parenting and Work-Life Balance
Running your own business and raising a family often go hand-in-hand, but finding a balance can be challenging. Virgin's CEO on how he managed to raise two kids while building a business.
Richard Branson on How to Stay Inspired
When Virgin's CEO has an idea, he doesn't keep quiet about it. Talking about your ideas, no matter how lofty they are, is one of the best ways to stay inspired and motivated to make them happen. Here'
Richard Branson on Keeping Your Most Valued Employees Happy
Finding top talent is hard enough, but keeping driven employees satisfied so they stay at your company has its own challenges. Virgin's CEO offers insight on how to please your most valued hires.
Richard Branson on Convincing Investors to Fund Your Tech Startup
Virgin's founder weighs in on what questions to ask yourself when determining whether your business will attract investors.
Richard Branson on Failure -- the Most Dreaded F-Word
If your startup isn't turning a profit, that doesn't mean you're a failure. Virgin's founder offers advice on how to use your worries to hone your business strategy.
Richard Branson on Building a Strong Reputation
Virgin Group's founder on why earning the trust of investors, future partners and suppliers rests on building a strong personal reputation.
Richard Branson on Community Building to Grow Your Business
In this global marketplace it's important not to forget about your local community. Virgin's founder tells us why.
Richard Branson on Sheryl Sandberg, 'Leaning In,' and Balanced Workplaces
Virgin's founder gives his thoughts on Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's new book, and shares how to make your workplace a more balanced environment.
Richard Branson on Thriving After Mergers and Acquisitions
The Virgin Group has merged with a lot of companies over the years. Here's how its founder has maintained the company's culture.
Richard Branson on How to Train Your Employees
The billionaire entrepreneur on how to help your staff grow their careers and stay passionate about your business.
Richard Branson on the Importance of Creative Thinking
Virgin Group's founder answers a reader's question on how his personality drives the success of his business.
Richard Branson on Why Money Isn't Everything
You need a lot of ingredients to launch a successful business, but a big pot of money isn't one of them. Virgin founder Richard Branson explains why.
Richard Branson on the Importance of Design
Virgin Group's CEO shares why good store design is important to customer satisfaction.
Richard Branson on the Art of Public Speaking
The successful entrepreneur shares his advice for getting over fears of public speaking.
Richard Branson on Entrepreneurial Determination
The super successful business owner on what it takes to make it as an entrepreneur.
Richard Branson Shares Business and Life Lessons From His Mother
The wildly successful businessman shares the five lessons that his mom taught him that guide him in his life and work.
Richard Branson on Business Ideas in the Growing Health-and-Wellness Industry
The health and wellness sector is growing, the famous entrepreneur explains why you should get on board.
Richard Branson's Travel Tips
The well-traveled founder of Virgin Airlines offers his tips on everything from getting an upgrade to conquering jet lag.
Richard Branson on Giving Your Employees Freedom
The billionaire entrepreneur on why giving employees independence is sound business.
Richard Branson on the Art of Brainstorming
Eight techniques from the Virgin-founder to get the most from your next ideas meeting.
Richard Branson on Smiling as a Competitive Advantage
Smile and your customers will smile with you, says the billionaire entrepreneur.
Richard Branson on Beating the Competition
Innovate, improve and empathize to stay ahead, says the billionaire entrepreneur.
Richard Branson on Inspiring Employees
The billionaire entrepreneur shares his tips on how to ensure your team remains engaged and motivated.
Richard Branson on How to Use Age to Your Advantage
The celebrated businessman on how older entrepreneurs can use their age to their advantage.




