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Oct 3, 2011 · 1. The greatest success goes to the person who is not afraid to fail in front of even the largest audience. 2. Set out to build a company and make a contribution, not an empire and a fortune. 3 ...
Jul 12, 2021 · The Life of Bill Hewlett. Bill (William) Hewlett was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on May 20th, 1913. His father, Albion Walter Hewlett, was a renowned physician and recent faculty hire at Stanford University, which lead his family’s subsequent move to San Francisco. This move quickly exposed Bill to multiple scientific and cultural influences.
William Redington Hewlett. Bill Hewlett was one of the twentieth century’s most remarkable men, and one of America’s most uncommon. This quiet, self-effacing man, together with his longtime friend and partner, David Packard, changed the world and helped usher in the modern technological age. Their co-founding of the Hewlett-Packard Company ...
Hewlett was a Director for Hexcel Products Incorporated (became Hexcel, founded by his wife Flora's brother in law Roscoe "Bud" Hughes) from 1956 to 1965, and worked on their executive committee. Hewlett was a Director of Chase Manhattan Bank (became JPMorgan Chase) from 1969 to 1980. Hewlett was also elected to the board of directors for ...
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- Co-founder of: Hewlett-Packard
- William Redington Hewlett, May 20, 1913, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Sep 7, 2011 · Below are 10 quotes from Bill Hewlett and David Packard that I use as a periodic kick in the pants. 1. The greatest success goes to the person who is not afraid to fail in front of even the largest audience. 2. Set out to build a company and make a contribution, not an empire […]
“The biggest competitive advantage is to do the right thing at the worst time.” “A company that focuses solely on profits ultimately betrays both itself and society.” “Corporate reorganizations should be made for cultural reasons more than financial ones.” “A frustrated employee is a greater threat than a merely unhappy one.”
William Hewlett — co-founder of Hewlett-Packard. William “Bill” Hewlett (1913-2001) helped launch the computing giant Hewlett-Packard in 1939 with his friend and fellow Stanford alum David Packard. Their startup in a Palo Alto garage became one of the founding stories of Silicon Valley. Hewlett earned his AB in general engineering and his ...
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