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Richard Branson When you think of the person who owns Virgin group you may think of someone who was born into rich ,but he is someone who was born into a middle class family.His father was a lawyer and his mother a flight attendant. He was a high school dropout, after he dropped out he started selling records at his store, Virgin Megastores. His name is Richard Branson, Branson innovated many things such as airplanes. He owns Virgin airlines and now has an airplane that goes out of our atmosphere and flies around the earth making long distance flights shorter. Richard Branson opened up his first store in 1972, Virgin Megastores, Virgin Megastores was a music label. Immediately Branson attracted many people, everyone wanted a record deal.…

The Virgin Group A. Introduction It started in 1968 Sir Richard Branson as the founder of the The Virgin Group built his first business. He created youth magazines named youth and continue his business by building label record company named Virgin in 1970. And back in these days, Sir Richard Branson has known as the billionaire in England with many companies that he owned under the name of Virgin. Virgin group consisted of many companies under the founder itself Sir Richard Branson. He is…

Community: a unified body of individuals. In a community, people come together to achieve great things and work together to bring each other to success. The theme of “If you work together, you can succeed” is conveyed in The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind through William’s education, the famine, and the process of building the windmill. William’s problems with education were solved by the community around him; his father, his teacher, and the people at TED. William’s teacher, Mr. Tembo, him…

Dame Dash, also known as Damon Dash is a record producer, music executive, and entrepreneur whose net worth is -$2 million. His rise and fall His rise Roc-A-Fella Records Dame co-founded the music label Roc-A-Fella Records with Jay Z. The label became popular and Dame’s net worth at one time was $50 million. He was the CEO in the late 90s and early 2000s. The most popular artists had signed into the label, ranging from Kanye West, Beanie Sigel, Juelz Santana, Jay-Z, Memphis Bleek, to DJ Clue. …

Though there are many great and successful entrepreneurs, I have decided to do my research paper on Richard Branson. Richard Branson is the founder and creator of Virgin Group. Virgin Group generate millions of dollars yearly and are very profitable. Not is only Branson a successful entrepreneur, but he is also a very unique person. He likes to think outside the box and believes that if someone has done it already then you should not do it twice. I believe this is one of his strongest traits and…

business set up and am very involved the first three or four months get good people to run it and give them a stake in the company and a lot of freedom and then set back and move on to the next.” Branson’s method of giving his top management small ownership in his company not only creates limited liability and reduces Branson 's risk, but also gives them a sense of accomplishment. Branson thinks motivating his workers in these type of ways has a positive impact on their performance. Branson…

We start celebrating Christmas Eve by going to Church and having the last posada, as a family. When we come back from church we gather at a family members house. There we eat our traditional food, pozole, tamales, and drink ponche. As the night goes on we joke around, play games, dance, and even sing. When midnight approaches we gather everyone to get ready to open presents and welcome baby Jesus. To conclude this is how Latin America celebrates Christmas. With our traditional pozadas, and…

Woman in ancient Rome served both religous and political roles. One of the most prominent Religous roles woman served was the servance of vestal virgins. There are a total of six Vestal 's, who served the goddess Vesta. They were isolated from the rest of society and kept in a sanctuary where anyone can enter during the day. Their significance was keeping the vestal 's chasity, or known as virginity, as it is seen as a sigma of keep the fire lit in rome. Because of their belief in complete…

society (Hennessy, D. 1990:35). A marble statue of a priestess (Marble statue of a Roman priestess. GR 1873.8-20.741.) conveys how coveted priestesses were, as there is a lack of evidence of artwork or sculptures of women from Ancient Rome without a husband or children. The Vestal Virgins were a type of priestess whom were honoured by the community and carried out sacrifices, which was viewed as a job for a male priest (Mark, J. J. 2009). Despite how highly the Vestal Virgins were viewed, there…

The companies vary from selling books, mobile phones, and recently moving into the airline, train, finance, and resorts industries. The success of Virgin is reflected by Richard Branson’s personality and leadership style of openness and master negotiation skills. Team-building and approaching situations with a consultant perspective were skills that Branson used in daily decisions. The customer service aspect of all of the companies that Virgin Group was the parent company to be focused on…