In this eye-opening conversation with Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Group, on The Diary of a CEO, we get a glimpse into the mind of a man who has, quite literally, defied every expectation life had set for him. "Either you'll be a massive success or you'll end up in jail," they told him back in school. Well, he certainly proved them wrong. And how. With a fortune well into the billions (seriously, billions), and the great expanse of space now on his to-do list, Richard Branson has done more than simply break the mold—he's reshaped it, torn it up, and blasted off into a whole new galaxy.

But let’s rewind a bit. Imagine struggling with dyslexia, not feeling like you quite fit in, and being told you’d probably never amount to much. Yet, Richard—undeterred, relentless, and always up for a challenge—saw something bigger, something  ...