Winning
By: Jack Welch ; with Suzy Welch
Contributors: Welch, Suzy
Publisher: Harper
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9780061240171
Copyright date: 2005
Subjects: Success in business
Description: Jack Welch knows how to win. During his forty-year career at General Electric, he led the company to year-after-year success around the globe, in multiple markets and against brutal competition. His honest, be-the-best style of management became the gold standard in business, with his relentless focus on people, teamwork, and profits. Since Jack retired in 2001 as chairman and CEO, he has traveled the world, speaking to more than 250,000 people and answering their wide-ranging questions. Inspired by their hunger for straight forward guidance, Jack?s philosophicl [sic] and pragmatic book is destined to become the bible of business for generations to come, clearly and succinctly laying out the answers to the most difficult questions people face both on and off the job. Aimed at people at every level, in companies large and small, Jack's optimistic, no excuses, get-it-done mindset is riveting. Packed with personal anecdotes and written in Jack's distinctive no-nonsense voice, Winning offers deep insights, original thinking, and nuts-and-bolts advice that will change the way people think about work."--Back cover.