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Leadership: A Delicate Balance

General Leadership

Jack Welch. Balanced leadership requires continuous, delicate adjustments to maintain homeostasis in your organization. Balance is critical to good leadership and essential for a healthy organization. A piece of advice I once received upon assuming leadership of an organization: “Fire someone within the first week!”

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Tuesday Time Machine: Leadership: A Delicate Balance

General Leadership

GeneralLeadership.com and the General Leadership Foundation bring Leadership Advice from America's Most Trusted Leaders to You! Jack Welch. Balanced leadership requires continuous, delicate adjustments to maintain homeostasis in your organization. Read more at [link]. From Our Early Files: Originally Published.

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Managing Virtual Teams: Three Keys to Success

Women on Business

According to a 2010 Virtual Teams Survey Report, respondents identified lack of clear leadership as a major obstacle for virtual teams and cited the need for an improved management process. As Jack Welch counsels new leaders, “It’s about them, not about you.” Shift your focus from yourself to the team.

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