Richard Branson's 5 Key Lessons for Budding Entrepreneurs
Deccan ChronicleHave you logged on to Sir Richard Branson’s LinkedIn page? If you do, you’ll hit upon his LinkedIn newsletter “Ask Richard”, a space where one can ask any questions. In reply to a recent question, the successful granddad of five, British business billionaire, commercial astronaut, and Virgin Group founder whose first business venture was at the age of 16, a magazine, shares five key points to help budding entrepreneurs. Delegate and collaborate effectively: Citing the example of Virgin, Branson says, “Virgin could never have evolved to a global brand if I hadn’t learnt how to trust people, collaborate and delegate. On AI: The entrepreneur highlights that AI cannot replace the soft skills such as innovating, lateral thinking, complex problem solving and communicating vital skills for entrepreneurs.