4.8 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 7 May 2019
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Alex and Mimi are joined today by an important guest and great friend, Vanessa Branson.
Vanessa is the founder of Marrakech Biennale, a cutting-edge contemporary Visual Art, Literature, and Film festival in Morocco. She is the owner of Eilean Shona, a tidal island near Loch Moidart, in Scotland, She is also the owner of El Fenn a luxurious hotel in the heart of Marrakech, a trustee of the British Moroccan Society and a trustee for the Virgin Unite, a charitable arm of Virgin. If you’ve not guessed it yet, she is also the sister of the Infamous Richard Branson.
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0:00.0 | Hello my beautiful friends and welcome to the icon spot cast. |
0:06.6 | Today's podcast episode is a very colorful one and the reason I say that is because the |
0:12.6 | person who we're interviewing on today's podcast is a very colorful soul, completely radiant |
0:18.3 | with so much light coming beanie out of her and the person I'm talking about is Vanessa |
0:23.8 | Branson, also famously known as Vanessa Branson, Richard Branson's sister. |
0:28.6 | But today we're going to focus on Vanessa's journey in life as a human being, as an entrepreneur |
0:34.8 | and yeah I'm just really excited to share all of what she has shared on this podcast with |
0:39.6 | us. |
0:40.6 | Yeah this is such a great podcast we cut up with Vanessa at our place and we really focus |
0:45.6 | on her and her life because so many times you can be in a shadow of a spotlight whether |
0:50.8 | you have a brother or sister who are parents or parents who are doing big things. |
0:56.2 | In reality we all have our own lives and we all have great things that we're doing and |
1:01.0 | I think Vanessa is an entrepreneur in her own right. |
1:03.7 | She has a beautiful property in hotel, L.F.N. and Morocco, one of the most Instagram hotels |
1:08.7 | in the world. |
1:09.7 | We actually been in our cells. |
1:10.7 | We visited before we knew Vanessa when we were in Maracash. |
1:13.8 | You can check out that video as well on Mimi's channel, Morocco Travel Guide where we |
1:18.3 | feature and we actually been there before we even knew Vanessa. |
1:22.2 | I think this is just a great conversation. |
1:24.3 | There's so many lessons here about life and how it's truly simple. |
1:29.2 | It doesn't have to be that hard and most importantly that you have to believe in the good of life |
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