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Sir Richard Branson talks about corporate social responsibility and what motivates him to give

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"There are corporates who genuinely want to help and there are corporates who just want the image of helping."

Richard Branson imageName: Sir Richard Branson

Job: Entrepreneur, founder of the Virgin group.

First interview date: 14th October 2009

Runtime: 03:33

About the interview: In this first of two exclusive interviews, Sir Richard Branson talks about what it is that motivates him to give, the need for the wealthy to reinvest their wealth and how corporations can use their business and entrepreneurial skills to help non-profit organisations.

Sir Richard Branson on what motivates him to give podcast transcript (Word, 25.5kb)

Second interview date: 14th October 2009

Runtime: 03:59

About the interview: In the second of two interviews, Sir Richard Branson shares his views on the importance of charities motivating businesses to give for reasons of genuine involvement and engagement - not simply to project an image of corporate altruism.

Sir Richard Branson on corporate social responsibility podcast (MP3, 6.5mb)

Sir Richard Branson on corporate social responsibility podcast transcript (Word, 25.5kb)

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