John Henry
Example Sentences
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National Cash Register founder John Henry Patterson elevated the role of sales and the position of salesperson, recognizing that marketing matters just as much as the product.
Our mental model often defaults to an industrial image—John Henry versus the steam drill—where jobs are one dominant task, and automation maps one‑to‑one: Automate the task, eliminate the job.
John Henry Olsen was born on Jan. 21, 1928, in Newcastle, an industrial town in New South Wales, the older of two children.
From New York Times
“What these loans in particular do is, allow us to think strategically about our financial flexibility,” said John Henry, the agency’s new chief financial officer, in an interview.
From Seattle Times
It is as if the series wants to battle the predictable pleasures of the algorithm like John Henry racing the steam drill.
From New York Times
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