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Jack Welch
Age: 84 †
Born: 1935
Born: November 19
Died: 2020
Died: March 1
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Peabody
Massachusetts
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Change has no constituency and a perceived revolution has even less.
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The best thing workers can bring to their jobs is a lifelong thirst for learning.
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The productivity now at universities is terrible. Tenure is a terrible idea. It keeps them around forever and they don't have to work hard.
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People aren't the same. Business is, in my opinion, all about the team that fields the best players. It's not about an idea. An idea goes away. Somebody catches up with it. It's not about a widget.
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When all is said and done, teaching is what I try to do for a living.
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In the end, your integrity is all you've got.
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I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success.
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If we get the right people in the right job we've won the game.
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When you were made a leader you weren't given a crown, you were given the responsibility to bring out the best in others.
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Managers often hold on to resisters because of a specific skill set or because they've been around for a long time. Don't.
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The team with the best players usually does win - this is why you need to invest the majority of your time and energy in developing your people.
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I believe social responsibility begins with a strong, competitive company. Only a healthy enterprise can improve and enrich the lives of people and their communities.
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Insecure managers create complexity. Frightened, nervous managers use thick convoluted planning books and busy slides filled with everything they’ve known since childhood……. They worry that if they’re simple, people will think they’re simple minded. In reality, of course, it’s just the reverse. Clear, tough minded people are the most simple.
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Business success is less a function of grandiose predictions than it is a result of being able to respond rapidly to real changes as they occur.
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In difficult times your best must be hugged, loved, kissed, rewarded, paid - everything. And your worst must be the people that leave, because your best are going to take you to the next game.
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Be candid with everyone.
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Leaders relentlessly upgrade their team, using every encounter as an opportunity to evaluate, coach, and build self-confidence.
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Nothing of any importance has ever been accomplished by a pessimist.
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If we wait for the perfect answer, the world will pass us by
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Leading a big company means never allowing a company to take itself too seriously.
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