David Gelles On Patagonia, Yvon Chouinard, Jack Welch's Leadership And More
Elevate with Robert Glazer
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Influences of Business Journalism
This chapter explores the speaker's early influences in writing and journalism, particularly the impact of a high school English teacher and a mentor who redefined business reporting as a narrative focused on people. It delves into the complexities of leadership through the philosophies of Yvon Chouinard and Jack Welch, contrasting their approaches to quality in business. The chapter also highlights the evolving metrics of corporate success and the long-term repercussions of Welch's aggressive strategies on corporate culture and leadership evaluation.
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