Who is Richard Branson? According to Investopedia, Sir Richard Branson is the flamboyant entrepreneur behind the Virgin brand, which began with Virgin Records in 1972.
The tycoon is the founder and chair of the Virgin Group, which employs nearly 70,000 people in 35 countries through its 60-plus companies.
He is qualified to talk to us on dreaming big. He started dreaming and accomplishing big things at the tender age of 16 with his magazine called Student.
A dream is vision of something you want to achieve or be in the future. It is to imagine something you want to happen in the future.
Most of the advancement in science, technology and services are products of people’s dreams.
It is important to note that if we stop dreaming, we stop living.
Don’t look at the obstacles first. Just dream.
Remember when you were a child and dreamt about achieving one, two, three or more lofty heights? What happened to those childhood dreams?
Just give yourselves the permission to dream and dream big.
Don’t settle for less when you can be more, do more and have more.
Branson’s companies include or have included airlines, wireless communications, radio stations, hotels, health clubs, financial services businesses, the nightclub Heaven, renewable technologies, a Formula One team, and even a space tourism company.
As of October 2020, the 69-year old Branson’s net worth stood at an estimated $4.8 billion, according to Forbes.
I believe all these started off with a dream in his heart. Yours could be the next front line story if you decide to dream and go after your dreams.
Don’t give up on your dreams because you are now a mother. Go after your dreams. Dreams still come through.