“ Number one, cash is king... number two, communicate... number three, buy or bury the competition. Jack Welch
“ What's important at the grocery store is just as important in engines or medical systems. If the customer isn't satisfied, if the stuff is getting stale, if the shelf isn't right, or if the offerings… Jack Welch
“ You've got to eat while you dream. You've got to deliver on short-range commitments, while you develop a long-range strategy and vision and implement it. The success of doing both. Walking and chewing… Jack Welch
“ Short cycle business are being impacted by credit, and are being impacted by gasoline prices, food, distribution businesses, chemical business. Jack Welch
“ Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion. Jack Welch
“ Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while. Jack Welch
“ Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others. Jack Welch
“ In order to lead a country or a company, you've got to get everybody on the same page and you've got to be able to have a vision of where you're going. America can't have a vision of health care for e… Jack Welch
“ An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage. Jack Welch
“ 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. Jack Welch
“ A strategy is something like, an innovative new product; globalization, taking your products around the world; be the low-cost producer. A strategy is something you can touch; you can motivate people… Jack Welch
“ I actually think that the economy has got some positives. It's got the market. It's got consumer confidence and it's got banks throwing - I mean central bankers throwing money at it around the world. Jack Welch
“ A strategy is something like, an innovative new product globalization, taking your products around the world be the low-cost producer. A strategy is something you can touch you can motivate people wit… Jack Welch
