Launching a business with a partner can increase your chances of success in business as a partner may provide their own connections, knowledge and skills of the company needs to become a success. Here are eight successful business partnerships that not only changed the lives of business partners, but changed the world forever.
Apple
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, both Jobs and Wozniak were known as outcasts, but together they form a friendship that should be building a technological companies in the world most famous in the world. The duo had been introduced by their mutual friend, Bill Fernandez, in 1971, when Jobs was 16 and Wozniak 21. Wozniak had been of simple computer built on your machine. This work impressed and thought he could sell the machine to profit. It is the ability Wozniak computer engineering skills combined with marketing of Job, which led to what we now know as Apple, Inc. In 2008, Apple had reported revenue of $ 33.04Billion and earnings of $ 11.15Billion year.
Dixie Chicks
Martie & Emily Erwin and Natalie Maines of the Dixie Chicks' began with the sisters Martie and Emily Erwin who played music on street corners in Dallas for small change. The sisters later invited Natalie Maines to join his country rock band. From 2008 the Dixie Chicks have won 13 Grammy Awards over $ 27 million in record sales of their first three albums.
Dolce and Gabbana (D & G)
Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbanna-this famous design duo met while working as assistants in a workshop in Milan. Sharing a passion for fashion, who made his name in 1985 when, together Milano Collezioni invited them to participate in a program launch. In 1997, his company had a reported turnover of à ¢  '¤ 400 million.
Google
Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google began in 1996 as a research project of Page while he was doing his PhD at Stanford University. Page was joined by Sergey Brin, also a student Ph.D. from Stanford University. Together they worked day and night to create the largest search engine and most popular in history. In 2006, Google reported a advertising revenues of U.S. 10.492 billion U.S. dollars and in March 2009, Google's market capitalization was reported at $ 103.15Billion.
Kate Moss
Kate Moss and Sarah Doukas, Kate Moss, 14, was approached by Sarah Doukas, founder-Storm Model Management at JFK Airport in New York after returning from a family holiday vacation. Kate Moss, has since appeared on over 300 magazine covers and is ranked number two of the 15 richest supermodels list of Forbes.
Microsoft
Bill Gates and Paul Allen, met and had made friends at Lakeside School in Seattle. Gates and Allen worked day and night to create the first based microcomputer. This led to the creation of one of the most successful and largest corporations in U.S. history, and the positioning between Gates and Allen the richest people in the world.
Proactiv
Dr. Katie Rodan and Dr. Kathy Fields, met during their residencies in medicine at Stanford University. By working together were able to create one of the best selling acne treatments known as Proactive Soultions ® with over $ 850Million in annual sales.
Siegfried & Roy
Martin Siegfried and Roy Horn-more than the love shared only by his magic. Both had fathers who were alcoholics and abusive army soldiers Hitler. Determined to leave her troubled past behind them, Siegfried and Roy had taken up positions to work on the liner itself. It was here in the liner they met and discovered they shared a passion and desire to perform his magic before a live audience. This connection would take to reach the top-selling production gross margin in Las Vegas with the story of an annual payment of $ 36Million per year. A quotation from Siegfried and Roy on his website could not be more perfect description of its success, "We followed our dreams, dreams were all we had. In the process of our life became magical .
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