The ultimate business how-to book by the icon of American business & one of the world's most revered & respected leaders Jack Welch former CEO of General Electric Jack Welch knows how to win During his 40-year career at General Electric he led the company to year-after-year success around the globe in multiple markets against brutal competition His honest be-the-best style of management became the gold standard in business with his relentless focus on people teamwork & profits Since Jack retired in 2001 as Chairman & CEO of GE he has travelled the world speaking to more than 250000 people & answering their questions on dozens of wide-ranging topics Inspired by his audiences & their hunger for straightforward guidance Jack has written both a philosophical & pragmatic book which is destined to become the bible of business for generations to come It clearly lays out the answers to the most difficult questions people face both on & off the job Jack's objective is to speak to people at every level of an organization in companies large & small His goal is to help everyone who has a passion for success from assistants to project managers to senior executives Winning is devoted to the real "stuff" of work looking both inside the company from leadership to picking winners to making change happen & outside the company at competition strategy & mergers & it focuses on managing your career
- from finding the right job to achieving work-life balance Jack's optimistic no excuses get-it-done mind-set is riveting Packed with personal anecdotes & written in his distinctive no-nonsense voice Winning offers deep insights original thinking & solutions to nuts-&-bolts problems that will change the way people think about work