Dan Martell - How Richard Branson Built All These Billion $ Companies

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Richard Branson is a billionaire. Every other billionaire wants to be like him. How do you become that? And how do you attract top talent? I m talking to him about how to build these billion-dollar companies. He goes, I just hired the number two at the company and asked them if they want to start a company together. And I m like, what do you mean? And he goes, well, we just started Virgin Voyages, and the guy he hired was the COO at Carnival Cruise. I don t know anything about cruise ships, but he sure does. He s got 27 years in the industry, and now he s my partner in Virgin Voyage and we just signed two deals for two 1.3 billion dollar ships and I m pretty sure he knows how to run it. I m there if he needs me to do something. That s another level.

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00:00:00.000 Richard Branson's a billionaire every other billionaire wants to be like.

00:00:02.720 How do you become that?

00:00:04.360 And how do you attract top talent?

00:00:06.140 I'm talking to him.

00:00:06.780 I said, how do you build these billion-dollar companies?

00:00:09.500 He goes, I just hired the number two at the number one company

00:00:12.440 and asked them if they want to start a company together.

00:00:14.540 And I'm like, what do you mean?

00:00:15.920 He goes, well, we just started Virgin Voyages,

00:00:18.820 and the guy he hired was the COO at Carnival Cruise.

00:00:22.680 I don't know anything about cruise ships, but he sure does.

00:00:25.400 He's got 27 years in the industry, and now he's my partner in Virgin Voyages.

00:00:29.340 and we just signed two deals for two 1.3 billion dollar ships and I'm pretty sure he knows how to

00:00:35.040 run it. I'm there if he needs me to do something. That's another level.

Dan Martell - April 28, 2024

How Richard Branson Built All These Billion $ Companies

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