Against the Odds

An Autobiography

Ranked #78 in Business Biography

The maverick inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner recounts how he succeeded against the odds to become the UK's leading entrepreneur. This inspirational autobiography tells the remarkable story behind James Dyson and his most successful invention to date: the Dual Cyclone bagless vacuum cleaner. With little or no support, Dyson endured years of personal struggle and financial crisis before his unswerving optimism and self-belief won him spectacular success. This is a story of personal and business triumph over the established multinational companies that tried to halt his progress. less

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