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The Entrepreneurial Journey of Richard Branson
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Richard Branson shares his story of going to boarding school as a child, getting expelled, and eventually leaving school at 15 to start a magazine. He also mentions the opportunities that come with having a learning disability like dyslexia, which can lead to incredible success.
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