326. Extra: Jack Welch Full Interview

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🗓️ 19 March 2018

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Stephen Dubner's conversation with the former longtime C.E.O. of General Electric, recorded for the Freakonomics Radio series “The Secret Life of a C.E.O.”

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0:00.0	Hey, this is Stephen Dupner.
0:04.9	You are about to hear a conversation with Jack Welch, the legendary former CEO of General
0:10.0	Electric.
0:11.0	It was recorded in September for our recent six-part series, The Secret Life of a CEO,
0:16.2	which you can find at Freakonomics.com slash CEOs.
0:20.4	And now we are releasing some of the full CEO interviews as special episodes like this
0:24.8	one.
0:25.8	This is Stephen Dupner, is that Jack Welch?
0:32.8	Yeah, hi, Stephen.
0:33.8	How are you?
0:34.8	I'm great.
0:35.8	Thank you so much for making the time.
0:36.8	No, it's great.
0:37.8	I'm in my area of your book.
0:40.4	I'm told you have roughly an hour, is that true?
0:43.4	I got this long, long as you have up to an hour.
0:47.6	Fantastic.
0:48.6	Okay, let's go then.
0:49.6	If you would just say your name and what you do.
0:53.0	Hi, I'm Jack Welch.
0:55.2	I'm the executive chairman of the Jack Welch Management Institute, an MBA program online,
1:02.8	fully online, fully accredited, to change people's lives from working adults.
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