Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 26, 2018

To anyone who thinks these lists are a bit corny, consider that Jack Welch swore by his 3 Es: energy, energize, and edge. If an alliterative list was good enough for Welch, it’s good enough for me. A little Internet research will turn up “the 7 Ps of Marketing,” “the 7 Cs of Success,” “the 4 Ls of Retirement Planning,” and so on.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 18, 2018

Duryea : Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Jack Welch, and even Thomas Edison are a few of the great visionary leaders in their respective industries. Similarly, Jack Welch with General Electric turned around an aligning company to fix its core business model. Guest post by David A.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 31, 2018

Likewise, the aggressive and purportedly overbearing Jack Welch was highly respected and emulated, but likability was not a key ingredient for leading the massively complex global conglomerate. He was a brilliant in all the ways that mattered, and that , more than likability, gained him the followership he needed to lead in computing.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Jack Welch's determination to get the right mix and then play only in games he could win created enormous wealth. His emphasis on ten new technological innovative streams has yet to prove as financially successful as Welch's legacy. He inherited a company that had developed 20 years of cultural focus on fit and efficiency.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 24, 2012

Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too.” — Jack Welch. Just substitute the word “leader” for “pilot”. My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Leaders don’t create followers, they create more leaders.” — Tom Peters. Leaders aren't born, they are made.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Could Mark Zuckerberg be the next Jack Welch when it comes to talent development? Yes, Google and Zappos may be cool places to work, and Apple develops great products, but when it comes to leadership development, they may be still relatively immature. Although, I was surprised to see that Facebook made the Hay list this year.

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