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Richard Branson on asking for help

At the age of 19, Richard Branson started a mail-order record business. The fledgling business magnate didn’t bother asking his family, friends or mentors for advice on how to carry out a business plan. He thought he knew it all. He was wrong – and he reflects on what it taught him in a piece […]
Jaclyn Densley

At the age of 19, Richard Branson started a mail-order record business.

The fledgling business magnate didn’t bother asking his family, friends or mentors for advice on how to carry out a business plan. He thought he knew it all.

He was wrong – and he reflects on what it taught him in a piece he penned for Entrepreneur.