Virgin Voyages and Beyond: Richard Branson's Vision for the Future

Join Roland Frasier in this episode of Business Lunch as he welcomes the legendary Sir Richard Branson to discuss his unique approach to building and expanding the iconic Virgin brand. With a blank sheet of paper and a determination to be different, Branson has disrupted industries ranging from music to airlines and now, space travel.  He shares inspiring stories of his adventures, including balloon voyages and a near-death experience during Hurricane Irma. Branson reveals the secrets behind his brand's success, emphasizing the importance of reputation, treating people well, and taking risks. Learn how Virgin is revolutionizing space travel and the small satellite industry, and get a sneak peek into the upcoming launch of Virgin Voyages' adult-only cruise line.  If you want to be inspired by an entrepreneur who dares to dream big and take action, tune in to this episode of Business Lunch with Roland Frasier. HIGHLIGHTS  "We needed to use ourselves to get out there and get the companies on the map. I think these adventures gave us a much more sexy, you know, image that people would identify with over stuffy competitors."  "Tactical strategies that you can start using to live a rich and happy life." - Roland Frasier "You're only as good as your reputation, so you've got to zealously protect your reputation."  TIMESTAMPS 00:00: Introduction 04:09: What Drives You?  09:28: Virgin Mobile  14:46: Diversity In Expertise  18:54: Building A Brand  23:44: The Future Of Virgin Voyages  28:20: Virgin Galactic  38:02: Partners RESOURCES: • 7 Steps to Scalable workbook • Get my book, Zero Down, FREE To learn more about Roland Frasier 👉  https://msha.ke/rolandfrasier/ Connect with me on social: 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rolandfrasier  📸  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rolandfrasier/ 📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RolandFrasierPage/ 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolandfrasier/  Subscribe to Roland Frasier 👉  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHnnFgdaTCg8KBd7W_LGSw?sub_confirmation=1 Roland Frasier is co-founder and principal of three current Inc. Magazine fastest-growing companies and he has founded, scaled, or sold 24 different 7 to 9 figure businesses ranging from consumer products to industrial machine manufacturing companies with adjusted sales ranging from $3 million to $337 million.  Currently growing Scalable.co, DigitalMarketer.com, RivalBrands.com, and Plattr.com while advising over 150 other companies on digitally centric customer acquisition, activation, referral, retention, and revenue strategies and plan implementation. Mentioned in this episode: Get Roland's Training on Acquiring Businesses! Discover The EXACT Strategy Roland Has Used To Found, Acquire, Scale And Sell Over Two Dozen Businesses With Sales Ranging From $3 Million To Just Under $4 Billion!...