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    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 one of the main reasons why he is very successful. Branson started his success at such a young age, he was only fifteen when he started his first company. During Branson teen years, he was living through the Vietnam War, this is when he saw the opportunity. Many teens did not know what to do and were frightened by the war, so Branson started to sell magazines that gave teens advice. He named the company “Student”, it was a company ran by students for students. The company was started with only two hundred dollars, which were fund by a necklace that Branson’s mother found and then was sold. The company jumpstarted very quickly, it sold eight thousand dollars in advertisement within the first fifty thousand copies distributed. With enough profit Branson saw another opportunity, he wanted to start…

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    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…

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    Leadership of Richard Branson Richard Branson was born in the 19th century in Stowe in the UK. He began his la business which was an understudy paper business, at the youthful age of '16 when he dropped out of school. In the 1970s, Branson starts a mail request and a record marking business. Two years subsequently, Virgin Records were made. In the middle of 80s and 90s, Branson wandered into aircraft and had likewise made a Virgin record name in America. In 2005, Branson made a space tourism…

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    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. …

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    Virgin Atlantic Airlines: Organizational Behavior Analysis Virgin Atlantic Airlines is part of the Virgin Group corporate structure founded by Sir Richard Branson. Virgin Atlantic was the first airline of the Virgin Group, but was later joined by subsidiary airlines Virgin Australia and Virgin America. Virgin Atlantic is based in London, England operating primarily in Gatwick Airport and Heathrow Airport, as well as Manchester Airport in Manchester, England (Branson, 2014). An organizational…

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    The Virgin Suicides and The Catcher in the Rye are two painfully realistic American novels that share several commonalities. Throughout both of the stories many of the same themes, including sex, adolescence, rebelliousness and loss, are shared. One critic, William Poster, identifies Holden Caulfield as being “typical not so much of this adolescent class as a whole, but of a specific and extensive part of it, namely, those individuals who think of themselves as exceptions to the class by…

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    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…

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    related, arts; however, he emphasized its ambiguity and he said that while this work is not intended to denounce religion, refers to a marketing or cheapening of Christian icons in contemporary culture. In other words, the idea is that people have lost the meaning of religion especially when it comes to Christianity. Nowadays, it seems that been a religious is more about the money than faith. An example could be from the religious channels, who often sell stuff openly in between preaching and…

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    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…

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    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…

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