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What I Learned from Jack Welch

Next Level Blog

Back in the day, GE’s CEO Jack Welch used to hold forth from the Pit for three or four hours at a stretch leading a spirited back and forth with the high potential leaders in the company’s flagship Management Development Course (MDC). You’ve probably read that Welch passed away this week at the age of 84.

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Top 16 Books for Human Resource and Talent Management Executives

Chart Your Course

Every HR, OD professional, and management consultant should at the very least be aware of their existence, if not well-versed in their ideas and theories. In one of the defining management studies carried out in the 90s, Collins and his team complied a list of 1,435 companies in search of those special few that could truly be called “great.”

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The Essence of More Human Leadership (or, How A Single Quote Launched a 10-year Journey)

Terry Starbucker

“Only one person does Jack Welch convincingly — and that is Jack Welch. Not a “manager” Not a “boss” Not their “supervisor” A person. It’s too easy to keep that “official” veneer draped around you which deals only with facts, figures and situations.” Be more human, and lead well!

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Possibility Maximizer: The Management Center Resource Library

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional!  Today I would like to feature a powerful collection of free downloadable tools and resources from The Management Center.  Enjoy!

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Jeffrey Immelt's 7 Lessons on How to Lead Through Massive Changes

Leading Blog

J EFFREY IMMELT took over General Electric from Jack Welch at a time of increasing instability. If you can instill that psychology in your management group, you can get transformation." Half measures are death for big companies, because people can smell lack of commitment. Our world is never static. It's change or die.

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Possibility Maximizer: Management Improvement Carnival

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional!  This week I have a great management blog carnival to share with you. The Resource: Management Improvement Carnival What it is:  The Management Improvement Carnival is similar to other blog carnivals that you may be familiar with (e.g.

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Possibility Maximizer: It's Everybody's Business with Jack & Suzy.

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional!  Today I am excited to highlight a resource that features one of my all time favorite business leaders: Jack Welch.  Each Friday I like to share a resource that I feel can help you and your organization to Maximize Possibility.  Enjoy!

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