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
survival instinct consequence
Follow your instincts and live with the consequences.
advice survival needs
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.
running survival unnecessary
Run lean; avoid unnecessary expenses.
focus competition survival
Focus on your business strengths and keep its weaknesses away from the competition or public.
survival complaints customers
Listen to the customer's complaint and act fast.
team skills survival
Build your own business team. Survival in business requires a synergy of skills.
differences creative survival
Be creative. Innovate consistently on the little things that the big companies ignore. Little things often make big differences in business.
moving opportunity survival
Be swift to take advantage of business opportunities. Bigger companies are too cumbersome to move quickly; this can be a competitive advantage for you.
growth survival lines
Grow internally first. Strengthen your bottom line first before considering external growth.
adversity effort survival
Remain focused on fulfilling your business mission. Never allow adversity divert your attention and efforts.
team survival problem
Meet regularly with your business team and brainstorm. Intricate business problems are mostly resolved at brainstorming sessions.
survival failing ashamed
And if after all this you eventually fail; don't take it personal. Don't be ashamed to start all over again.
competition growth survival
Seek out strategic alliances; they are essential to growth and provide resistance to bigger competition.
survival use mouths
Free publicity and word of mouth is probably the best and cheapest form of advertising. Learn to use it to your advantage.