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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Assess and distinguish your team with the 20-70-10 system, and prioritize people management consistently, always.
Chapter 3: Be choosy and thorough in hiring, open and just in firing.
Chapter 4: To be an effective leader, prioritize your people, model behavior yourself, and disregard popularity as a necessary goal.
Chapter 5: Your mission states how you plan to win, and your values show the behaviors that will take you there.
Chapter 6: Strategy is straightforward: select a winning move, then secure the right people and proven practices to execute it.
Chapter 7: Abandon rigid annual budgets; planning must be flexible and motivating.
Chapter 8: Be zealous about new ventures, yet remain careful with acquisitions.
Chapter 9: Build a compelling case for change, then back your followers and root out those who resist within the organization.
Chapter 10: Crises will occur – always assume the worst and strive to learn from them.
Chapter 11: Experiment with roles until you discover one that excites you.
Chapter 12: To advance your career, produce outstanding results and avoid being a thorn in your boss’s side.
Description
Winning (2005) is a collection of no-nonsense advice and original thinking on successfully running a company, managing people and building a career. It answers the toughest questions people face both in and outside their professional lives.
Who Should Listen
CEOs, managers, team leaders, anyone in a leadership position
Anyone tired of fluffy, complicated management theories
Anyone in need of solid career advice, whether just starting out or switching jobs
About the Authors
The name Jack Welch is synonymous with gold-standard leadership and successful corporate management. He spent forty years at General Electric (GE) and acted as CEO for the last twenty, garnering so much success he has become a living legend in the business world.