

#35: James Dyson: Defying Experts, Ignoring Focus Groups, and Betting on Big Ideas
At 77, James Dyson is still inventing, still questioning, and still challenging the way things are done. His story is a testament to the power of persistence, the beauty of thinking differently, and the magic that happens when you refuse to give up. James knows what it means to push through doubt, failure, and…
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