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James Dyson: The Ever-Tinkering Engineer

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Deirdre supported Dyson’s prototype habit with her modest salary as an art teacher. What I realized,” he told SUCCESS , “is companies weren’t interested in investing in new technology. It’s not like you’re talking to the head of a company. They were too afraid.” I’m a designer and engineer and maker of products.”

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How to Break Up with Your Business Partner

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When your company and livelihood are at stake, how do you keep the process fair, with minimal drama, and preserve the friendship ? They will take sides, it will divide the company, and they will leave. He is 25 years older, and he was my mentor early in my career. Breaking up is never easy. You don’t want that,” she says.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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“We believe that a more inclusive workforce makes us a stronger company,” he said. I want them to have an equal chance to run a company like Intel one day,” he told a reporter from Bloomberg Business. Plus, he earned an annual salary roughly $4,000 higher than Jennifer’s for the same work in an entry-level lab position.

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