Occupation: Business Magnate Birth: July 18, 1950
The brand is only as good as your products, so.. if people have a good experience on Virgin Atlantic or if they have a good experience on Virgin trai….
Any successful entrepreneur knows that time is more valuable than money itself..
If family or friends are unwell or ill - it's perhaps the only thing that really can make one feel vulnerable..
Values cannot be speedily forgotten if it is inconvenient or commercially expedient. Values have to have meaning and longevity; otherwise they are va….
If you find yourself stuck in the middle there is only one way to go, forward..
In Syria, if [Bashar al-] Assad had just been a statesman and handed over the reigns in time, Syria would not be heading down the nightmare that it i….
Having a personality of caring about people is important. You can’t be a good leader unless you generally like people. That is how you bring out the ….
A business can be started with very little money..
One thing is certain in business: you will make mistakes. When you are pushing the boundaries, mistakes are inevitable-how you react is important..
Entrepreneursh ip is a great leveller, since having the benefit of a wealthy background or a generous investor isn't always an advantage. The wonderf….
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….
I think in life the key thing is just to fight really hard to make sure something survives. If it looks like you've done everything you can to avoid ….
My interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently unachievable challenges and trying to rise above them..
Commitment is not letting people down. That's very important in life. If you say you're going to do something, make sure you do it. Just try never to….
So I've seen life as one long learning process..
In the beginning it was just about the business - now it's about the brand..
My philosophy in life is that you only live once. Live life to its fullest..
You only live once, and I just don’t want to waste a minute of my life..
Red tape will often get in your way. It's one of the reasons I often carry scissors!.
It's really important to find an hour or two to a day to make sure that you keep healthy, keep fit. It's very easy just to forget that aspect. And if….
I don’t think of work as work and play as play. It’s all living..