Welch's 24 commandments

Author: Jeffrey A. Cross
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Publish Date: 2002-10-01
Features: Simply explains Jack Welch's classic theories, a training manual for world-class company managers. For managers worldwide, Jack Welch is an absolute legendary icon. He spent 20 years transforming GE from a heavily burdened giant into a healthy, efficient, vibrant, and competitive corporate behemoth. For years, GE's miracle has been awe-inspiring, and Welch's management philosophy has become a classic example in the management world. This book is a practical management guide tailored for corporate leadership and employees, helping people directly learn and apply Welch's behavioral tips and successful business strategies. It conveys the cultural power behind the strategy at every turn, further enabling companies to build a unique management culture based on their own circumstances. Welch's 24 Commandments breaks down this "global CEO's" profound management philosophy into 24 commandments, each pointing out a traditional management misconception and offering an unconventional solution. Like 24 lessons taught personally by Welch, the content of each lesson is practical and every lesson is a door leading to a deep, wise, and vast core of thought. Major world-class companies, while deeply studying the "GE model" and "Welch magic," also regard this highly practical guide as their first choice for employee training manuals. As Welch said, inspiring everyone's creativity is the fundamental way to achieve success. You can use short time to help you and your employees grasp the leadership secrets used by Welch, the 8th Chairman of GE, for 20 years to change the fate of world's largest companies, and improve corporate performance. Guide your employees to succeed in the Welch model, equipping them with the courage and wisdom to win every battle:
◎ Face reality
◎ Turn change into a competitive weapon
◎ Challenge tradition
◎ Conquer fear
◎ Overcome bureaucracy
◎ Seize every opportunity
◎ Aim high
◎ No boundaries
◎ Inspire others
◎ Gather wisdom
◎ Enjoy work