Inspirational Quotations by Jack Welch

  • An overburdened, overstretched executive is
    the best executive, because he or she doesn't have the time
    to meddle, to deal in trivia, to bother people.
    From Issue 144
  • I've learned that mistakes can
    often be as good a teacher as success.
    From Issue 144
  • Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means
    plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while.
    From Issue 149
  • If you pick the right people and give them
    the opportunity to spread their wings and
    put compensation as a carrier behind it,
    you almost don't have to manage them.
    From Issue 156
  • Change before you have to.
    From Issue 161
  • The world will belong to passionate, driven leaders---
    people who not only have enormous amounts of energy,
    but who can energise those whom they lead.
    From Issue 168
  • Before you become a leader, success is all about growing yourself.
    After you become a leader, success is about growing others.
    From Issue 248
  • You can't behave in a calm, rational manner.
    You've got to be out there on the lunatic fringe.
    From Issue 295

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