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James Dyson: The Ever-Tinkering Engineer

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When SUCCESS first met Dyson, it was early 2013 at the launch of his hybrid Airblade motion-activated hand-dryer and faucet. He politely answered questions about his startup years and tough business decisions (in 2002, he moved production of his machines from Malmesbury, a small town in England, to Malaysia; more on this later).

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How to Survive a Recession, According to a 91-Year-Old Business

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His daughter, Sarah, is manager and vice president. Speculation of another impending recession battered the confidence of small-business owners, as indicated by monthly surveys conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business. They weren’t doing hardly any business.”