“The spinning wheel made England into a powerhouse.” Mark Frauenfelder, Editor-in-chief, MAKE We like to choose sides. It makes everything less complex because we allow ourselves to identify emotionally with… Read more The Patent Race →
“Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.” Arthur Schopenhauer There is a distinct cachet attached to the word “genius”… Read more James Hargreaves – Another Genius →
“Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for… Read more Demand Before Supply →
“My father told me, never have partners.” Howard Hughes The Richard Arkwright narrative integrates many themes, from innovation and development to human rights and international trade. But it is first… Read more Reeds, Clocks & Wigs →
“No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.” Andrew Carnegie Richard Arkwright was destined to be called the “Father… Read more Who Gets the Credit? →
“I wear the chain I forged in life….I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own free will, and of my own… Read more Partners, Choices and Pathways →
