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Tom Peters says Fortune and Jack Welch are both wrong:
[12:51pm] - (Comments)“The real Welch magic, as I see it, can be summarized in just two words: EXECUTION MANIA. GE folks make promises—and keep them. This turns out to be Novel Idea No.1 in virtually all Big Cos, and most not-so-big-companies. Welch and GE live by: Execute. Execute. Execute.”
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Leadership is kind of a one act play. in other words, it’s this intense journey into yourself:
- How fast you can grow.
- How much can learn.
- How much you want to give.
- A sense of confidence.
It’s about finding your own voice. You’re going to make some mistakes. Sometimes you have a lot of advisors but you get you no advice.
He said it took 18 months to gain confidence that he could do the job…
(Charlie Rose, March 10, 2006)
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