Richard Branson

Chase Jarvis disappointed a lot of people when he decided to become a photographer. While he’s still taking pictures today, he’s also the founder of CreativeLive, a platform for all kinds of creators, innovators, and hustlers to learn from each other. And he’s also the author of Creative Calling: Establish a Daily Practice, Infuse Your World with Meaning, and Succeed in Work + Life. We talk about his choice to pursue photography, his near-death experience, and why he so passionately encourages people to create: “You don’t have to see the whole staircase. You just have to see the first couple steps.” Let’s keep the conversation going. Leave me a voice message: https://anchor.fm/yfm/message Highlights 6:07 Chase talks about what it meant to “summon the courage to disappoint nearly everyone in his life.” 14:54 “The people we end up celebrating in our culture are the people who are willing to stand out.” 15:45 He tells me how he went from wanting to be a professional soccer player to a doctor to a photographer 18:12 I ask him what he means by “Right now is the riskiest time to play it safe” 24:41 Chase tells me how he became friends with Richard Branson 29:56 He describes his near-death experience that pushed him to build his legacy 38:30 Chase reflects on his shift from the world of photography to technology with his app The Best Camera 43:29 Does he feel fulfilled with his work? Links CreativeLive.com Twitter, Facebook, Instagram: @ChaseJarvis Arlan’s Photos Credits Music by Jeff Kaale (1, 2, 3, 4)  

In this episode Marnus Broodryk has a conversation with Sir Richard Branson, Investec’s Co-Founder Stephen Koseff and Youth Employment Service intern Khensani Mongwe about entrepreneurship and how to tackle youth unemployment in South Africa.

Many things have been written about British entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist Richard Branson. But when CNBC got the opportunity to interview him on his innate sense of entrepreneurship and innovation, they discovered how resilient one must be to succeed — from his dyslexia to his defiance of critics when launching cutting edge companies such as Virgin Atlantic. This and more from the producers who sat down with Branson, and the people closest to him.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This is an episode from the second series of How I Found My Voice, a podcast from Intelligence Squared. Presented by the prominent BBC journalist Samira Ahmed, the podcast explores how some of the world's greatest artists and thinkers became such compelling – and unique – communicators. In this episode Samira speaks to business mogul Sir Richard Branson about becoming a serial entrepreneur developing the Virgin brand, signing some of the biggest names in music and the next frontiers of space travel. Subscribe to How I Found My Voice and listen to more episodes here: https://bit.ly/2XpFPyM Season 2 of How I Found My Voice is proudly supported by THE OUT, innovative car rental powered by Jaguar Land Rover. Photo credit: Visual Eye.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/intelligencesquared.See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samira Ahmed speaks to business mogul Sir Richard Branson about becoming a serial entrepreneur developing the Virgin brand, signing some of the biggest names in music and the next frontiers of space travel. How I Found My Voice is an Intelligence Squared podcast that explores how some of the world's greatest artists and thinkers became such compelling – and unique – communicators. If you enjoy this podcast please tell your friends, subscribe, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts.  Season 2 is proudly supported by THE OUT, innovative car rental powered by Jaguar Land Rover. Take advantage of a special 5% discount today using the code 'SMART5'. Photo credit: Visual Eye.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's episode features Billionaire Richard Branson discussing what it takes to be successful in running a business. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/momoneymoproblems/support

Virgin Atlantic CEO Richard Branson and Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya speak to Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn and Guy Johnson to discuss taking space-tourism company Virgin Galactic public. Christopher Jasper, transport/aviation reporter for Bloomberg, breaks down the key takeaways. Thomas Siebel, Founder, Chairman and CEO of C3, discusses his new book, "Digital Transformation: Survive and Thrive In An Era of Mass Extinction." Chris Whalen, Chairman of Whalen Global Advisors, on Piper Jaffray buying Sandler O’Neill & Partners LP for $485 million. Bill Studebaker, President and CIO of ROBO Global, discusses the tech arms race between the U.S. and China, and how that has impacted the trade war. Richard Branson Is Taking Space-Tourism Unit Public (Podcast)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TPG sits down with Virgin Group founder, philanthropist and "doctor of yes" Richard Branson to find out what you can expect from Virgin in the coming months, like Virgin Fest and Virgin Voyages. Afterward, TPG points-and-miles expert Richard Kerr reveals insane redemptions using Flying Club miles and a must-visit destination. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Sir Richard Branson talks about The Virgin Group philosophy, why he likes to act fast when launching a new business, and how many of his best ideas came from his own desires and frustrations as a consumer.  He gives advice to young entrepreneurs and shares what he’s learned from his mistakes.  He reveals his reasons for selling Virgin America to Alaska Air, and he outlines his vision of the future with Virgin Galactic and his latest venture Virgin Hyperloop One.  Plus he talks about his strange lunch with Donald Trump, his most harrowing adventures, and his habit of chopping off people’s neckties. Order Sir Richard Branson's new book FINDING MY VIRGINITY on Amazon or download the audio book at Audible.  Keep up with Richard Branson at www.virgin.com or on Twitter at @richardbranson.  Today’s episode is sponsored by Heineken and I Love You, But I Hate Your Politics podcast.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we talk Richard Branson, the cool billionaire with a giant weird face. He did some stuff with music, space, and airplanes but what the fuck is up with his face?