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“Trying to get people to face reality and see the world the way it really is is an absolutely critical aspect of leadership, in my view.”

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Jack Welch

Jack Welch, born on November 19, 1935, is an accomplished author. His works span a variety of fields including business, management, and personal growth, and have been widely appreciated by readers. more

“I think every leader has an obligation - the absolute obligation - to treat everyone fairly. But they also have the obligation to treat everyone differently. Because people aren't all the same, and the last thing you ever want to do, in my opinion, is let the best in your organization be treated like the worst in your organization. It does nothing for your future.”

People Thinking Want Doe Lasts Leader Opinion Worst Organization Treats Absolutes Obligation Treated Our Future Your Future

Author:Jack Welch

“In difficult times your best must be hugged, loved, kissed, rewarded, paid - everything. And your worst must be the people that leave, because your best are going to take you to the next game.”

People Next Games Difficult Worst Paid Difficult Times

Author:Jack Welch

“There is no budget for travel for a Shadow Foreign Secretary.”

Travel Shadow Budgets Secretary

Author:William Hague

“The idea of let's all share the pain equally, or let's freeze salaries altogether - it's ass-backwards. It's absolutely ass-backwards.”

Ideas Pain Share Ass Backwards Salary Freeze

Author:Jack Welch

“People aren't the same. Business is, in my opinion, all about the team that fields the best players. It's not about an idea. An idea goes away. Somebody catches up with it. It's not about a widget.”

People Ideas Opinion Player Team Fields Best Players

Author:Jack Welch

“With any actor, rather than tips, I think when you enjoy working with somebody and you enjoy what they do, I think your reaction is partly to be doing what they're doing, so you're learning all the time, whether it be sub-consciously or whether it be just through the person you enjoy working with.”

Thinking Persons Actors Enjoy Reactions

Author:Luke Goss

“When there's change, there's opportunity.”

Opportunity

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“In every company, differentiation is never more important than it is in times of trouble, and that's the time when everyone tends to go to the well and equalize rather than differentiate.”

Wells Important Company Trouble Differentiate Differentiation Times Of Trouble

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“The biggest opportunity for big companies has come by far in the digitization of internal processes.”

Bigs Opportunity Process Company Internals Big Companies

Author:Jack Welch

“I believe that in any initiative, you can't have a flavor of the month. When you believe something is profound in a company, you can not be a logical leader. You have to go to the lunatic fringe. There is no way that logic is what you need to change people.”

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