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To Dine For with Kate Sullivan

TO DINE FOR WITH KATE SULLIVAN features stories of creators and dreamers who have reached uncommon success through ingenuity and innovation. Their favorite restaurant becomes the backdrop for a passionate and fascinating conversation about life, success and what it takes to pursue and achieve the American Dream.

Richard Branson, Founder of Virgin

26m 46s

Richard Branson is a life-long serial entrepreneur, Founder, CEO and philanthropist. His story of creating Virgin Records, and then Virgin Airways, is an incredible one. Over a plate of carefully-seared salmon at Everdene in NYC, Richard shares his journey, the obstacles along the way and how he is now motivated by an overwhelming desire to serve and to help in whatever way he can.

Episodes

  • Richard Branson, Founder of Virgin: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Richard Branson, Founder of Virgin

    S6 E602 - 26m 46s

    Richard Branson is a life-long serial entrepreneur, Founder, CEO and philanthropist. His story of creating Virgin Records, and then Virgin Airways, is an incredible one. Over a plate of carefully-seared salmon at Everdene in NYC, Richard shares his journey, the obstacles along the way and how he is now motivated by an overwhelming desire to serve and to help in whatever way he can.

  • Allyson Felix, Olympic Gold Medalist and Co-Founder of Saysh: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Allyson Felix, Olympic Gold Medalist and Co-Founder of Saysh

    S6 E601 - 26m 46s

    U.S. Olympic Gold Medalist Allyson Felix knows a thing or two about competition at the highest levels. However, her athletic career is just the beginning of “creating something out of nothing.” Over the flavors of her favorite childhood restaurant, Harold and Belle’s in LA, Allyson shares her tale of turning a setback into a setup for an entirely different kind of success.

Schedule

  • To Dine For With Kate Sullivan: TVSS: Iconic

    To Dine For with Kate Sullivan

    Richard Branson, Founder of Virgin

    Sunday
    May 12

    30 Minutes

    Philanthropist Richard Branson discusses his journey in entrepreneurship and obstacles he has faced in his endeavours.
  • To Dine For With Kate Sullivan: TVSS: Iconic

    To Dine For with Kate Sullivan

    Bozoma Saint John, Businesswoman and Author

    Sunday
    May 19

    30 Minutes

    Bozoma Saint John talks about challenges and tragedy, and what it is like holding true to her Ghanaian roots while rising to the challenge of the American business landscape.
  • To Dine For With Kate Sullivan: TVSS: Iconic

    To Dine For with Kate Sullivan

    Ken Burns, Documentarian

    Sunday
    May 26

    30 Minutes

    Documentarian Ken Burns talks about his creative process.

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