Richard Branson took a record shop and built it into a label, a bank, an airline, space tourism, and 200 other businesses — all under the name Virgin. But the serial entrepreneur has also had his share of failures.
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Apr 2025
Virgin Territory: Richard Branson’s Business Beginnings | E for Export | 2
Virgin gets into the music business, but 20-year-old founder Richard Branson is caught in an illegal scheme that threatens the future of his fledgling business empire.Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sign up now at https://w ... Show More
32m 11s
May 2025
Virgin Territory: Richard Branson’s Business Beginnings | Flight Path | 4
Virgin Atlantic takes to the sky and upends the aviation industry, but the new venture also throws Richard Branson into battle with one of Britain’s biggest corporations.Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sign up now at https: ... Show More
34m 30s
Jun 2025
Virgin Was Under Attack. Richard Branson Fought Back And Built A £3B Empire
Welcome back to 100 CEOs, with me Steven Bartlett of Diary of a CEO, Behind The Diary & Dragon's Den. Today, I'm diving into the story of an entrepreneur who transformed the music industry with Virgin Records, and became one of the world's most recognised self-made billionaires - ... Show More
45m 13s
May 2025
Virgin Territory: Richard Branson’s Business Beginnings | Growing Pains | 3
As Richard Branson struggles to deal with the consequences of his arrest for tax evasion, Virgin expands its reach with the help of a breakout hit and a notorious punk rock band.Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sign up now a ... Show More
34m 28s
Apr 2025
Virgin Territory: Richard Branson’s Business Beginnings | Sowing the Seeds | 1
British teenager Richard Branson finds his true calling as an entrepreneur, but it doesn’t take him long to ruffle a few feathers.Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sign up now at https://wondery.fm/wonderynewsletterListen to ... Show More
33m 12s
May 2025
Former Virgin Mobile USA executive Stacy Schwartz discusses Richard Branson’s spectacular business journey | 5
Marketing consultant and former Virgin Mobile USA executive Stacy Schwartz explores how Richard Branson grew Virgin from a small music retailer into a multi-billion-dollar business empire.Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sig ... Show More
43m 1s
<p>In this captivating episode, business icon Richard Branson joins Jake to share his fascinating stories about life, leadership, and luck.</p><p>-</p><p>Sponsors:</p><p>Eight Sleep: Click here: <a href="https://hppod.co/eightsleep" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> ... Show More
