“You’re wrong!” – Sugar’s bitter take on engineering

Posted on 16 Jun 2011 by The Manufacturer

In last night’s episode of the BBC's The Apprentice, departing contestant and engineer Glen was told by Lord Sugar that engineers very rarely make good businessmen.

“Glen, I’ve never yet come across an engineer that can turn his hand to business, so, you’re fired”. These were the words uttered by Lord Sugar, ejecting Glen from the boardroom and ending his hopes of a £250,000 investment in a new business. Commenting on the remarks made by Lord Sugar that Engineers don’t make…

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