Drive, determination, passion and hard work are all free and more valuable than a pot of cash.

Innovation happens when people are given the freedom to ask questions and the resources and power to find the answers.

Every success story is a tale of constant adaption, revision and change. A company that stands still will soon be forgotten. Trying to provoke positive change is a principle we've embedded across the Virgin family for more than four decades.

Confidence breeds confidence and negativity breeds negativity. Treat those around you with respect and dignity and they will thrive.

To be a great leader, you must be a great listener

Complexity is your enemy. Any fool can make something complicated. It is hard to keep things simple.

If you want swashbuckling action in your life, become an entrepreneur and give it a go.