Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others. -Jack Welch Success
You've got to eat while you dream. You've got to deliver on short-range commitments, while you develop a long-range strategy and vision and implement it. The success of doing both. Walking and chewing gum if you will. Getting it done in the short-range, and delivering a long-range plan, and executing on that. -Jack Welch Success
An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage. -Jack Welch Learning
An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage. -Jack Welch Business
In order to lead a country or a company, you've got to get everybody on the same page and you've got to be able to have a vision of where you're going. America can't have a vision of health care for everybody, green economy, regulations - can't have a bunch of piece-meal activities. It's got to have a vision. -Jack Welch Health
What's important at the grocery store is just as important in engines or medical systems. If the customer isn't satisfied, if the stuff is getting stale, if the shelf isn't right, or if the offerings aren't right, it's the same thing. You manage it like a small organization. You don't get hung up on zeros. -Jack Welch Medical
Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while. -Jack Welch Business
Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion. -Jack Welch Business
Globalization has changed us into a company that searches the world, not just to sell or to source, but to find intellectual capital - the world's best talents and greatest ideas. -Jack Welch Best
Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while. -Jack Welch Strength
Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while. -Jack Welch Change
A strategy is something like, an innovative new product; globalization, taking your products around the world; be the low-cost producer. A strategy is something you can touch; you can motivate people with; be number one and number two in every business. You can energize people around the message. -Jack Welch Business
Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion. -Jack Welch Good