Richard Branson
Richard Branson
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Bransonis an English business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is best known as the founder of Virgin Group, which comprises more than 400 companies...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth18 July 1950
CityLondon, England
regret simple advice
The best advice I ever received? Simple: Have no regrets.
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Don't hesitate to seek external help or advice where need be. Sometimes, it takes an external, emotionally unattached individual to detect your business flaws and render unbiased advice.
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One of the best bits of advice I can give is, early on, when you're building a new business, try to find somebody to run it on a day-to-day basis to free yourself up to look at the bigger picture.
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The best advice I got from my dad? Wear a condom.
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The best advice I could give anyone is to spend your time working on whatever you are passionate about in life.
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You shouldn’t blindly accept a leader’s advice. You’ve got to question leaders on occasion.
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He gave me a lot of very useful advice when I set up Virgin Atlantic 21 years ago. Perhaps his best advice was to make sure that I took BA to court before they bankrupted us not after, as he did.
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Having no regrets makes way for the best piece of advice I can give - don't be afraid of failure.
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I think it's important we continue to find new ways for start-up businesses to get access to funding, mentorship and business advice.