Take time to get to know people. Understand where they are coming from, what is important to them. Make sure they are with you.
Jack Welch"Every leader makes mistakes, every leader stumbles and falls. The question with a senior level leader is, does she learn from her mistakes, regroup, and then get going again with renewed speed, conviction and confidence?"
Jack WelchFailing to differentiate among employees — and holding on to bottom-tier performers — is actually the cruelest form of management there is.
Jack WelchAny jerk can have short-term earnings. You squeeze, squeeze, squeeze, and the company sinks five years later.
Jack Welch