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    Leadership Paper: Richard Branson Richard Branson has been practically a household name in the U.K. for the past 20 years and is also well respected in the business world. He is the founder of the Virgin Group‚ known for record labels‚ cellular phones‚ airlines‚ and many other business ventures. He is responsible for a $5 billion empire consisting of over 200 different companies around the world. (ICFAI‚ 2002) Branson is also known for his unique character and leadership styles‚ one who is

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    Richard Branson Richard Branson was born in England in 1950. Since a little kid‚ he was encouraged to be independent accomplishing challenges set by his mother at short age. Branson “saw this as opportunities to overcome weaknesses and conquer a small part of the world”. He was not a good student‚ for he was struggling at school due to dyslexia‚ and ended up dropping from school at age of 16. It was the beginning of an entrepreneurial career. At that time he founded a Magazine called “Student”

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    Business leader who I admire on Richard Branson. Branson is a English business magnate‚ best known as the founder and chairman of Virgin Group of more than 400 companies. According to Wagner and Hollenback (2009)‚ leadership is ‘the use of non-coercive and symbolic influence to direct and coordinate the activities of the members of an organised group toward the accomplishment of group objectives. According to Clark (2010)‚ there are three main leadership styles. These are autocratic‚ democratic

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    Leadership of Richard Branson Dr. Paul FrankenhauserMGT 500 Modern Management 9/7/2014 Richard Branson‚ the founder of Virgin Group has been a household name in the United Kingdom for over twenty years. He is well respected in the business world. He is the founder of the Virgin Group‚ which is known for many different things such as cell phones‚ record labels‚ airlines and many more. “Branson is also known for his unique character and leadership styles‚ one who is not afraid to take risks‚

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    Leadership Sir Richard Branson the creator‚ CEO and chairman of Virgin and its corporate culture has a very unique approach to leadership. He believes that work should be fun and employees gain a sense of contributing towards a larger goal‚ he tries to make them feel at home and create a sense of belonging between them and the company. In each and every one of Virgins new businesses‚ Branson’s attitude to be involved in all the setting up and research‚ so he can get a understanding of all the angles

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    that business would benefit from learning some management lessons from a surprisingly gifted governmental executive--Ronald Reagan. Those of us who had the good fortune of working for President Reagan witnessed firsthand the effective management style of an unusually successful chief executive. Here are 10 lessons that I learned from observing him in action. Lesson 1: Set Clear and Attainable Objectives‚ albeit Goals that Seem Difficult to Achieve. In early 1981‚ President Reagan set his sights

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    PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN & TUTORING “LEADERSHIP IN BUSINESS” By: Dr. Saskia J.M. Harkema MBA [pic] Richard Branson Founder of Virgin Group Made by: Bernadette Yolanda S 36010 - Pre Master Program yolanda.bernadette@yahoo.com +31647326417 March 19th 2013 • Wittenborg University Apeldoorn‚ Netherlands 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS Title………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 1 Table of Contents…………………………………………………………………………………………….....…. 2 1. Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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    Richard Branson Shoots for the Moon Richard Branson is the founder of Virgin Group‚ a leading international investment group and one of the world ’s most recognized brands. Virgin employs more than 50‚000 people on over 50 countries around the world. Branson is conceived both a manager and a leader; but‚ it is his unique leadership style that distinguished them apart. Risk taker‚ caring‚ inspires people‚ innovative‚ passionate‚ persistent developer‚ energetic‚ and obsessed with making radical

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    Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson or known as Sir Richard Branson is well known as the founder of Virgin Group. He was born on July 18th 1950 in Surrey‚ England and he is the eldest son of Edward James Branson and Eve Huntley Branson‚ his father worked as a lawyer and his grandfather‚ Sir George Arthur Harwin Branson was a judge of the High Court of Justice. Until the age of thirteen‚ Sir Richard Branson was educated at Scaitcliffe School and He moved and studied at one of a boarding school‚ which

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    entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson radiates throughout each of our lives. (Richard Branson‚ 1999) Richard Branson was born July 18th‚ 1950‚ in Surrey‚ England. He struggled in school and eventually dropped out at the age of 16. (Sir Richard Branson‚ 2012) It could be said that Richard Branson is arguably the most successful high-school dropout in business history. He overcame his battle with dyslexia and eventually became known as a modern entrepreneurial icon. (Sir Richard Branson‚ 2012) Richard Branson

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