Richard Charles Branson Accomplishments

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Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson, a high-school dropout, is today one of the richest businessman in the world. The founder and chairman of a leading business group, Virgin Group, his entrepreneurial achievements are unparalleled. Virgin Group started off as a humble store selling music records called Virgin Records. It now holds more than 400 companies. The company gradually expanded to Virgin Megastores, Virgin Atlantic Airways and many other.
Branson began his diverse entrepreneurial career in 1967 when he quit school at the age of 16 to start a magazine. Branson started Student magazine with the hope that his magazine would become a voice for young activists. He published his magazine with articles and interviews from various personalities