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Losing My Virginity

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Losing My Virginity by Richard Branson is an autobiography that chronicles the adventurous life of the Virgin Group founder. It delves into his entrepreneurial journey, daring business ventures, and personal experiences, capturing his bold spirit and relentless ambition. This book offers insights into Branson's unconventional approach to business and life.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Helps you discover how the author is committed to build a better world through responsible, holistic business practices and ventures such as the Virgin Health Bank, which is contributing to regenerative medicine, Virgin Fuels, which has pledged GBP200 million to renewable energy projects, and his company's charitable arm, Virgin Unite.

The hugely successful Sir Richard Branson autobiography, now in paperback.

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Embark on an extraordinary journey through the remarkable life of Sir Richard Branson with his worldwide bestselling autobiography, Losing My Virginity. This compelling memoir chronicles Branson's ascent from a dyslexic youth to one of the most recognisable and influential entrepreneurs of our time. With candid revelations and unbridled enthusiasm, Branson shares the behind-the-scenes stories of his eclectic ventures, from the birth of Virgin Records to his audacious array of business initiatives that have shaped industries and broken boundaries.

In Losing My Virginity, Branson delves deep into his relentless pursuit of innovation and adventure, revealing the strategic insights and personal philosophies that have driven his success. He discusses his commitment to building a better world through responsible and holistic business practices. Key ventures such as the Virgin Health Bank, contributing to the advancements in regenerative medicine, and Virgin Fuels, with a £200 million pledge towards renewable energy projects, exemplify his vision for sustainable futures. The narrative extends to the impressive philanthropic efforts of Virgin Unite, the charitable arm of the Virgin Group, which strives to tackle global challenges and improve lives.

Readers will be captivated by Branson's pioneering spirit as he takes them on a journey into the thrilling world of commercial space travel with Virgin Galactic. This venture signifies more than just the launch of a business; it marks a bold step towards making space accessible to private individuals and opening up a new frontier for exploration and opportunity.

The autobiography is not just a business guide but a window into the personal life of a very public figure. Branson shares the valuable lessons he's learned, the triumphs and setbacks he's faced, and how he managed to balance his professional pursuits with his personal life. His candid reflections offer an inspiring perspective on risk-taking, innovation, and the importance of maintaining one's core values and vision.

With a blend of thrilling anecdotes, pragmatic business insights, and motivating life lessons, Losing My Virginity is an extraordinary memoir that goes beyond a typical autobiography. It serves as a motivational guide for aspiring entrepreneurs and a captivating narrative that will ignite the imagination of any reader looking to challenge the status quo and find success in their own unique way.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780753519554

Publisher: Ebury Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 May 2009

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Virgin Books

Illustration: 2 x 16pp b&w; 2 x 16pp colour

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 39.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 509g

Pages: 608

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About the Author

Sir Richard Branson is a global entrepreneur, adventurer and founder of the Virgin Group, one of the world's most recognised and respected brands. He is the international bestselling author of seven books, including the classic Losing My Virginity and the new autobiography Finding My Virginity. He lives on Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands, is married to Joan, father to Holly and Sam and proud grand-dude to five grandchildren.

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