If you're an engineer looking to make your mark in the tech world, Forbes has just the list for you.
The magazine interviewed 11 engineering leaders, including James Dyson of vacuum company Dyson, who calls McDonald's Global Technology, the tech organization for the fast-food chain, "revolutionary and very cool."
Here's what they said: James Dyson, CEO of Dyson: "People go out and try their ideas, getting them totally involved and unleashing new thinking....
You never really know what working on one problem may lead tooften it can become the solution to something completely different and very exciting."
Steve Easterbrook, CEO of McDonald's Global Technology: "After working at a major tech company for 11 years followed by a short sabbatical to focus on my own projects, I landed at McDonald's.
It's such a part of our social fabric....
It's where you go when you're a kid and get Chicken McNuggets and fries.
It's a part of our shared experience, and the role offered interesting use cases and exciting problems to solve."
Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google: "To come up with our best and most creative ideas, I try to strike a balance between a more formal business posture Read the Entire Article
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