The operative assumption today is that someone, somewhere, has a better idea; and the operative compulsion is to find out who has that better idea, learn it, and put it into action-fast.
Jack WelchOne of the things about leadership is that you cannot be a moderate, balanced, thoughtful, careful articulator of policy. You've got to be on the lunatic fringe.
Jack WelchIf I had to run a company on three measures, those measures would be customer satisfaction, employee satisfaction and cash flow.
Jack WelchWhen I stop learning something new and start talking about the past versus the future, I will go.
Jack Welch