N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

If I recall correctly, Jack Welch wrote that you can only have one priority, you need to pick which it will be. The generation we call the 'silent' generation and the early Boomer cohort exemplified the 'sold my soul to the company store' gospel.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2018

When Jack Welch stepped down as CEO in 2001, GE’s defined benefit (DB) plan was sitting on a surplus of $14.6 While Welch bequeathed a strong pension plan to GE, he also left the company with a dubious legacy of what is now called earnings management. The Board’s Audit Committee Wasn’t Paying Attention.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 13, 2014

Happily though, the era of shareholder value maximization , which arguably started in the early 1980s when Jack Welch pronounced that General Electric’s primary purpose was to maximize returns for its investors, seems to be reaching its final days.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Yes there are exceptions — Steve Jobs and Jack Welch leap to mind. On 1 March 2009, Burberry’s share price opened at £254.75. Their work concurs with previous studies on the importance of CEO succession and how new CEOs are more open, inclusive, and search for new solutions ( Miller, 1993 ).

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Chris Brady

JULY 19, 2010

Posted by: Tim Welch | August 03, 2010 at 12:46 AM Excellent points! We may all have different talents as part of TEAM but you are our focus to achieve great things. Welcome home and God's Blessings to you and your family. My question is.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

It includes books by Peter Drucker, Charles Handy, Charles Koch, Jack Welch, and Bob Sutton. I've found that they teach different lessons when you hold them up against the background of your new experiences. Here's a link to a recent "re-reading" list. link] mikemyatt Thanks for sharing your reading list Wally.

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Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2016

Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (2009). By Jack Welch. Welch is perhaps the most famous CEO-turned-leadership-author and a vocal advocate of HR. Lencioni contrasts how dysfunctional teams behave by comparing them to a cohesive team in the case of each of these five dysfunctions. Winning (2005).

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Women in the LEAD

MARCH 7, 2010

Posted by: Terrill Welch | March 06, 2009 at 12:17 PM This was such an exciting and riveting conference. Nina Posted by: janina browarska | March 07, 2009 at 10:28 AM Received from. Check out our Blog: 1000WomenCanChangeTheWorl.typepad.com Posted by: Paula Constantino | March 07, 2009 at 10:34 AM Received from Sami Sunchild.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2012

In the 20th century, a select group of leaders — General Motor's Alfred Sloan, HP's David Packard and Bill Hewlett, and GE's Jack Welch — set the standard for the way corporations are run. In 2009 he called off the $7 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems in part due to Sun's egregious golden parachutes.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2014

Under CEO Jack Welch in the 1980s and 1990s, they adopted operational efficiency approaches (“ Workout ,” “Six Sigma,” and “Lean”) that reinforced their success and that many companies emulated. In 2009, GE’s transportation unit developed a new sodium battery for a hybrid engine for locomotives.

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Building Personal Strength

APRIL 11, 2011

.” - Sam Walton, American business leader (1918-1998) “Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.” - Jack Welch, American business leader (1935- ) "The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2011

In 1999, CEO Chad Holliday talked with Larry Bossidy and Jack Welch at GE, and decided to launch a Six Sigma program. From 2000 to 2009, DuPont says its process improvement programs racked up $5 billion in hard benefits, mostly in cost reductions. A new CEO ( Ellen Kullman ) who took over in 2009 has kept the program intact.

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CO2

JUNE 30, 2010

His book Just Ask Leadership - Why Great Managers Always Ask The Right Questions (McGraw Hill 2009). All Rights Reserved. www.YourBookIsYourHook.com About the Author As President and Co-founder of ACI Telecentrics, Inc., Excerpt from: Why Write A Book « Blog – Just Ask Leadership, Executive Coaching … [.]

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Voser took a detour to be CFO for ABB from 2002 to 2004 and then returned to Shell to become CEO in 2009. Welch Leadership Center at Crotonville where leaders from other organizations (e.g., Voser was impatient for a new experience which attracted him to ABB and there he learned a whole new level of turnaround leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Bravo Nando… Jack Welch - The former Chairman and CEO of GE reminded us of the value of candor. Candor, clarity, humility, passion and a heart for service characterize Jack Welch. He spared us the business speak and rhetoric and said things that all leaders needed to hear.

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