This woman went from running a $45 million company to buying a private island...
Two years ago, SuperShe founder Kristina Roth was running a multi-million-dollar consulting business.She's since sold it and launched a women's community called SuperShe devoted to empowering its...
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In June 2017, Virgin founder Richard Branson hosted the women of the SuperShe community on his Necker Island property in the British Virgin Islands.SuperShe founder Kristina Roth told Business Insider...
View ArticleDr. Dre and Apple's Jimmy Iovine taught Virgin founder Richard Branson a...
Virgin founder Richard Branson wrote on his Virgin blog Monday, applauding Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine's approach to overcoming fear and obstacles.Branson refers to the HBO documentary series "The Defiant...
View ArticleRichard Branson says he's months away from becoming an astronaut, as his...
Richard Branson says he's months away from becoming an astronaut, and "neck and neck" with Jeff Bezos in the race to begin space tourism.Both Branson and Bezos' respective companies, Virgin Galactic...
View Article16 of the biggest leaders in Silicon Valley reveal the one thing they would...
The people we've come to associate with the most successful technology companies were once relatively unknown names with big dreams. So if they could do it all over again, would they do it any...
View ArticleRichard Branson reveals the best way to increase your chances for success —...
Virgin Media Business runs a pitch competition annually called VOOM. Below, Richard Branson reflects on this year's VOOM.He says each of the great entrepreneurs with brilliant businesses faced...
View ArticleBillionaire Richard Branson thinks America should give out free money to fix...
Richard Branson thinks the US and Europe should start giving citizens free cash.He's a supporter of universal basic income — a living wage provided by a nation's government to all its people."I think...
View ArticleGoogle co-founder Sergey Brin says he's been mining ethereum with his son
Speaking at a blockchain conference in Morocco, Google co-founder Sergey Brin said that he's been mining ethereum with his son.Brin said that while Google has been slow to explore blockchain...
View Article'It is a very lonely job': Mark Zuckerberg and other top CEOs reveal what...
"Freakonomics Radio" is launching a six-part series called "The Secret Life of CEOs," featuring interviews with nine prominent executives.Mark Zuckerberg, Richard Branson, and others discuss what their...
View ArticleRichard Branson once got so drunk he accidentally peed on a fan who wanted an...
Former Formula 1 car investor Richard Branson once "peed" on a fan by accident.The Virgin Group owner said he had "drank too much," was "having a pee in the toilet," and was asked for an...
View ArticleA day in the life of billionaire Richard Branson, who wakes up at 5 a.m.,...
• Sir Richard Branson is the founder of the Virgin Group.• He's famous for his global adventures and hatred of stuffy corporate culture.• Business Insider took a look at a typical day for Branson,...
View Article3 of the 6 'Shark Tank' investors are dyslexic — and they credit it for their...
Half of the "Shark Tank" investors — Daymond John, Barbara Corcoran, and Kevin O'Leary — are dyslexic. Guest Shark Richard Branson is, as well.Dyslexia is a lifelong learning disability that makes...
View ArticleRichard Branson says he didn't know the difference between 'net' and 'gross'...
Richard Branson is the billionaire founder of The Virgin Group.On an episode of "Freakonomics Radio," Branson said he didn't know the difference between net vs gross until he was 50 years old.Branson...
View ArticleRichard Branson is hiring an assistant to work on his idyllic Caribbean island
Richard Branson is hiring.Virgin is advertising an admin assistant role located on the founder's Necker Island in the Caribbean.Applicants are asked to submit their CV alongside a video explaining why...
View ArticleRichard Branson explains how Virgin planes get their unique names
Virgin Airlines planes often have whimsical names, like Lucy in the Sky, Lady Stardust, and Strawberry Fields.People often ask Branson about the origins of the names.The team often takes inspiration...
View ArticleWhat 31 highly successful people were doing at age 25
• There's no rule that says you have to become successful by the age of 25.• Just look at what some of the most successful people out there were doing in their mid-twenties.• Some individuals, like...
View Article3 ways to become truly happy and more productive, according to Richard Branson
Richard Branson believes that happiness leads to productivity. By helping and reassuring those around you, rather than yourself, you are likely to become mentally healthier and happier.There are a...
View ArticleRichard Branson just unveiled his vision for Virgin Hyperloop One — and it...
Virgin CEO Richard Branson has unveiled his ambitious vision for a world with hyperloop.A new promotional video shows the Virgin Hyperloop One shipping goods "at the speed of flight".It looks totally...
View ArticleBillionaire Richard Branson is getting into the private equity game
Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson is entering private equity for the first time.He has partnered with $2 billion London-based firm Metric Capital to invest in consumer businesses.Branson is...
View ArticleThis woman went from running a $45 million company to buying a private island...
Two years ago, SuperShe founder Kristina Roth was running a multi-million-dollar consulting business.She's since sold it and launched a women's community called SuperShe devoted to empowering its...
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