Richard Branson on Learning to Delegate — entrepreneur.com

I recently came across a letter I wrote in 1986 to a man named Jack Clayden, thanking him for all he did for me and Virgin over the years. “It is not an exaggeration to say that we would never have got off the ground without you,” I wrote. “Your understanding since then very much kept us going, and I’ll always be enormously grateful to you. I always saw you in the early days as the kind of second father in my business life and then as a friend -- not only to me but to my whole family.”

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