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OverviewRichard Branson, who has been called ""England's most outrageous billionaire,"" is also one of the world's mostsuccessful business leaders. For the first time, the most thought provoking,revealing, and inspiring quotes from Branson have been compiledinto a single book. Virgin Rebel: Richard Branson In His Own Words is a comprehensive guidebook to the innerworkings of the Virgin Group chairman and founder. Hundreds of Branson's best quotes, comprising thoughts onbusiness, music, entrepreneurship, politics, exploration, and life lessons, provide an intimate and direct look intothe mind of this modern business icon. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Danielle McLimore , Danielle McLimorePublisher: Agate Publishing Imprint: Agate Publishing Dimensions: Width: 11.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 17.80cm Weight: 0.114kg ISBN: 9781932841787ISBN 10: 1932841784 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 22 August 2013 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable ![]() The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsPRAISE FOR PREVIOUS TITLES IN AGATE B2'S IN THEIR OWN WORDS SERIES [It's] like eating salted peanuts: Once you start reading, it's hard to stop. --Anne Fisher, CNN Money It's the same treatment given such luminaries as Winston Churchill, Abraham Lincoln and Christopher Hitchens and offers Jobs's views on life, death, technology and design, among other topics. --Timothy R. Smith, The Washington Post A new book revealing many of Steve Jobs' most illuminating quotes... --Lance Whitney, CNET A 160-page collection of quotes from the most iconic product pitchman since P.T. Barnum. --Ben Popper, The New York Observer BetaBeat blog A much better Jobs product is coming soon. It'll entertain you for hours, and no -- it is not a Jobs-branded iPad or anything similarly high-tech. It is, friends, an old-fashioned book! --Hillary Reinsberg, Mogulite Inspirational reading pleasure. --Courtney Boyd Myers, The Next Web Jobs had an uncanny ability to see what could exist in technology and then create a product that was not only functional and beautiful, but easily accessible for the masses...There is such a strong desire to understand more about Apple's creative genius that one book, I, Steve: Steve Jobs In His Own Words is being rushed to appear this month instead of waiting until its originally scheduled March publication date. --Curt Finch, CIO.com The kind of book that you read, think about, and then pass on to a friend or colleague...I learned a lot about Jobs' thinking process. --Allen Stern, CenterNetworks A short work to be dipped into for nuggets of business (or law firm) wisdom... --Michael Roach, Law Technology News PRAISE FOR AGATE B2'S NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING SERIES, IN THEIR OWN WORDS: ""[I, Steve] is the same treatment given such luminaries as Winston Churchill, Abraham Lincoln and Christopher Hitchens and offers Jobs's views on life, death, technology and design, among other topics."" -- Timothy R. Smith, The Washington Post ""[Impatient Optimist] is like eating salted peanuts: Once you start reading, it's hard to stop."" -- Anne Fisher, CNN Money ""A new book revealing many of Steve Jobs' most illuminating quotes..."" -- Lance Whitney, CNET ""A 160-page collection of quotes from the most iconic product pitchman since P.T. Barnum."" -- Ben Popper, The New York Observer BetaBeat blog ""A much better Jobs product is coming soon. It'll entertain you for hours, and no -- it is not a Jobs-branded iPad or anything similarly high-tech. It is, friends, an old-fashioned book!"" -- Hillary Reinsberg, Mogulite ""Inspirational reading pleasure."" -- Courtney Boyd Myers, The Next Web ""The kind of book that you read, think about, and then pass on to a friend or colleague...I learned a lot about Jobs' thinking process."" -- Allen Stern, CenterNetworks ""[Boy Billionaire] reveals the intimate thoughts and beliefs of the man who has arguably created one of the world's largest companies...and who is also one of the world's greatest social connectors."" - Strategy Driven ""A short work to be dipped into for nuggets of business (or law firm) wisdom..."" -- Michael Roach, Law Technology News PRAISE FOR PREVIOUS TITLES IN AGATE B2'S IN THEIR OWN WORDS SERIES <br><br> [It's] like eating salted peanuts: Once you start reading, it's hard to stop. --Anne Fisher, CNN Money<br><br> It's the same treatment given such luminaries as Winston Churchill, Abraham Lincoln and Christopher Hitchens and offers Jobs's views on life, death, technology and design, among other topics. --Timothy R. Smith, The Washington Post <br><br> A new book revealing many of Steve Jobs' most illuminating quotes... --Lance Whitney, CNET<br><br> A 160-page collection of quotes from the most iconic product pitchman since P.T. Barnum. --Ben Popper, The New York Observer BetaBeat blog<br><br> A much better Jobs product is coming soon. It'll entertain you for hours, and no -- it is not a Jobs-branded iPad or anything similarly high-tech. It is, friends, an old-fashioned book! --Hillary Reinsberg, Mogulite<br><br> Inspirational reading pleasure. --Courtney Boyd Myers, The Next Web<br><br> Jobs had an uncanny ability to see what could exist in technology and then create a product that was not only functional and beautiful, but easily accessible for the masses...There is such a strong desire to understand more about Apple's creative genius that one book, I, Steve: Steve Jobs In His Own Words is being rushed to appear this month instead of waiting until its originally scheduled March publication date. --Curt Finch, CIO.com<br><br> The kind of book that you read, think about, and then pass on to a friend or colleague...I learned a lot about Jobs' thinking process. --Allen Stern, CenterNetworks<br><br> A short work to be dipped into for nuggets of business (or law firm) wisdom... --Michael Roach, Law Technology News<br> Author InformationDanielle McLimore is a writer and editor living in Chicago. 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