“Working to fulfill someone else’s needs or dreams almost always catches up with you.” — Jack Welch Dream Copy Share Image
Hierarchy is an organization with its face toward the CEO and its ass toward the customer. — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
“IT’S SAID that you can only live life forward and understand it backward.” — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
If the rate of change on the outside exceeds the rate of change on the inside, the end is near. — Jack Welch Change Copy Share Image
Not surprisingly, work-life moaners tend to be a phenomenon of below-average performers. — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
“Over the course of your career, your Detroit will surely call you at one point or another. If you can go, that’s… — Jack Welch Career Copy Share Image
If you don't have public hangings for bad culture in a company, if you don't take people out and let them say,… — Jack Welch Business Copy Share Image
Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others. — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
The world will belong to passionate, driven leaders - people who not only have enormous amounts of energy, but who can energize… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
I might not be the brightest bulb in the chandelier, but I'm pretty good at getting most of the other bulbs to… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
If you managed a baseball team, would you listen more closely to the team accountant or the director of player personnel? — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wingsand put compensation as a carrier behind ityou… — Jack Welch Compensation Copy Share Image
If you get the best people on your team, you've got plenty of time to do the things you like to do… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
You talk about seeing around corners as an element of success. That's what differentiates the good leader. Not many people have it.… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
We have built a company with a business mix and operating system that will allow us to deliver record results in any… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
Too many people believe that one big, public success will solve their self-confidence problems forever. That only happens in the movies. In… — Jack Welch Approach Copy Share Image
Real communication is an attitude, an environment. It is the most interactive of all processes. It requires countless hours of eyeball to… — Jack Welch Attitude Copy Share Image
Trust is enormously powerful in a corporation. People won't do their best unless they believe they'll be treated fairly. The only way… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
What's important at the grocery store is just as important in engines or medical systems. If the customer isn't satisfied, if the… — Jack Welch Educational Copy Share Image
In difficult times your best must be hugged, loved, kissed, rewarded, paid - everything. And your worst must be the people that… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
I think every leader has an obligation - the absolute obligation - to treat everyone fairly. But they also have the obligation… — Jack Welch Absolutes Copy Share Image
There are advantages to being the chairman. One of my favorite perks was picking out an issue and doing what I called… — Jack Welch Advantage Copy Share Image
