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Jack
Straight from the Gut
Book • 2001
This book is an insightful look into Jack Welch's career as the CEO of General Electric.
It covers his early days, his rise through the corporate ranks, and his unique leadership strategies, including the Differentiation Vitality Curve and Six Sigma.
Welch discusses significant events, such as major acquisitions and the growth of GE Capital, and reflects on both his successes and mistakes.
The book provides a candid view of Welch's management style and the cultural changes he implemented at GE, making it a valuable read for management professionals and anyone interested in business leadership.
It covers his early days, his rise through the corporate ranks, and his unique leadership strategies, including the Differentiation Vitality Curve and Six Sigma.
Welch discusses significant events, such as major acquisitions and the growth of GE Capital, and reflects on both his successes and mistakes.
The book provides a candid view of Welch's management style and the cultural changes he implemented at GE, making it a valuable read for management professionals and anyone interested in business leadership.
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Maryanne Wolf as a book that caused her to feel depressed due to the author's powerful writing.
Maryanne Wolf as a book that caused her to feel depressed due to the author's powerful writing.
How To! | Start Reading Books Again (Encore)
Mentioned by Maryanne Wolf as an author whose powerful writing caused her to become depressed, leading her to stop reading one of her books.
Maryanne Wolf as an author whose powerful writing caused her to become depressed, leading her to stop reading one of her books.
How To Start Reading Books Again (Encore)
