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About Jack Welch
Jack Welch served as the Chairman and CEO of General Electric from 1981 to 2001, transforming it into one of the world's most valuable companies. Under his leadership, GE's market capitalization grew from $12 billion to over $400 billion. He became one of the most studied and emulated business leaders of the 20th century.
Business success comes from finding the right people, being brutally honest about performance, and relentlessly pursuing winning strategies. Leaders must differentiate, communicate candidly, and build teams that love what they do.
"Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others."
"Change before you have to."
"An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage."
Chat with Jack when you're...
- Working on his tenure at ge or the 'rank and yank' performance management system
- Making a hard decision and need a direct, honest perspective
- Setting a bold long-term vision and pressure-testing whether it holds up
- Figuring out what to cut and what to double down on
- Preparing for a high-stakes pitch, presentation, or conversation