Richard Branson talking at ‘Raising funds from the Rich’

Published October 30, 2009 Virgin Money Giving News 1 Comment

As well as officially launching Virgin Money Giving on 14 October, Sir Richard Branson attended Action Planning’s annual conference ‘Raising funds from the Rich’ to deliver a keynote speech and take questions.

If you weren’t able to attend, or you’d like to hear the speech again it’s available in full below:

1 Response to “Richard Branson talking at ‘Raising funds from the Rich’”

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1 Beidi November 5, 2009 at 2:51 pm

Inspiring talk!
A little fund can break the vicious cycle of poverty.
Virgin Money Giving is based on the principle of Universal Love. “With great power, comes great responsibility.” Everybody can be a Superman somewhere sometime and lend a helping hand to those whose SOS is only heard by you.

Wish Virgin Money Giving all the success.

P.S. Been listening to Michael Jackson’s “Man in the Mirror”. Yes, we should start and make a change from ourselves. Make that change… Heal the world… Make it a better place…

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