What does it take to be a Virgin entrepreneur?
Firstly, as CEO for the Virgin Group, I don’t think I am an entrepreneur – I’m a manager. A particularly successful entrepreneur has to have enthusiasm, passion, be extremely energetic and slightly irrational!
People will always tell you your idea won’t work. To be successful long term and across a lot of different businesses you need [...]
Entrepreneurs and leadership
In 2004 I did a programme called The Rebel Billionaire for Fox Television, where I was nice to people and then had to whittle them down to a winner. In one episode, I told a participant we were going to be the first to go over the Victoria Falls in a barrel. Annie Taylor was [...]
