07.18.2023 - By Roland Frasier
Join Roland Frasier in this episode of Business Lunch as he welcomes the legendary Sir Richard Branson to discuss his unique approach to building and expanding the iconic Virgin brand. With a blank sheet of paper and a determination to be different, Branson has disrupted industries ranging from music to airlines and now, space travel. He shares inspiring stories of his adventures, including balloon voyages and a near-death experience during Hurricane Irma. Branson reveals the secrets behind his brand's success, emphasizing the importance of reputation, treating people well, and taking risks. Learn how Virgin is revolutionizing space travel and the small satellite industry, and get a sneak peek into the upcoming launch of Virgin Voyages' adult-only cruise line. If you want to be inspired by an entrepreneur who dares to dream big and take action, tune in to this episode of Business Lunch with Roland Frasier. HIGHLIGHTS "We needed to use ourselves to get out there and get the companies on the map. I think these adventures gave us a much more sexy, you know, image that people would identify with over stuffy competitors."
"Tactical strategies that you can start using to live a rich and happy life." - Roland Frasier
"You're only as good as your reputation, so you've got to zealously protect your reputation."
TIMESTAMPS 00:00: Introduction 04:09: What Drives You? 09:28: Virgin Mobile 14:46: Diversity In Expertise 18:54: Building A Brand 23:44: The Future Of Virgin Voyages 28:20: Virgin Galactic 38:02: Partners
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