Any jerk can have short-term earnings. You squeeze, squeeze, squeeze, and the company sinks five years later. Jack Welch companyearningsjerk Change image and share on social
You measure your people and you take action on those that don't measure up. Jack Welch actionmeasurepeople Change image and share on social
We've only been wealthy in this country for 70 years. Who said we ought to have all this? Is it ordained? Jack Welch countryhaveordain Change image and share on social
I was afraid of the internet... because I couldn't type. Jack Welch afraidinternettype Change image and share on social
Give me a highly successful unionized industry. Jack Welch givehighlyindustry Change image and share on social
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 foreverhardidea Change image and share on social
If you have a reputation as a big, stiff bureaucracy, you're stuck. Jack Welch bigbureaucracyreputation Change image and share on social
If you don't have a competitive advantage, don't compete. Jack Welch advantagecompetecompetitive Change image and share on social
I was never the smartest guy in the room. From the first person I hired, I was never the smartest guy in the room. And that's a big deal. And if you're going to be a leader - if you're a leader and you're the smartest guy in the world - in the room, you've got real problems. Jack Welch bigdealguy share on social
