Richard Branson on Selling Virgin Records for $1B, Donald Trump & Going to Space

Before Virgin became a name known around the world, one bold decision set Richard Branson on a path that defied every expectation. In this episode, he recounts the pivotal moments, from turning a missed flight into the birth of an airline, to risking it all on artists no one else would sign.Branson shares the battles behind boardroom doors, the doubts he faced from his own team, and the personal sacrifices made to keep his vision alive. From launching record labels to reaching space, it’s a rare glimpse into the mindset that built an empire on instinct, resilience, and refusing to play by the rules.It’s a story about trusting your gut, staying the course, and building something unforgettable, one daring leap at a time.IFS - award-winning Asset & Service Management software👉 Reimagine your operations at https://hppod.co/ifsai Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.