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Win Make Give with Ben Kinney

33. Jack Welch – Leadership Lessons from History

Win Make Give with Ben Kinney

Ben Kinney Training

Education, Self-improvement

4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Join Ben Kinney for a deep dive into what made Jack Welch a powerful and successful leader. Learn what Jack did to grow GE into a 400 billion dollar empire.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Wind Make Give Podcast. This is Ben Kenny. Today I'm joined with my two

0:10.9

partners in crime, Chad Himes and Bob Stewart, and we're going to do

0:14.4

something a little bit different today.

0:16.5

We're going to learn some lessons from history.

0:19.2

Win-Make-Make-Give is three words.

0:22.2

The first one is about winning. What better way could we find to

0:26.9

learn about winning than to pick a leader who we could see over history has succeeded at the highest possible levels.

0:37.5

Today we jump into the history, the results, and the life lessons that can be learned by studying one of America's

0:48.8

greatest leaders, Mr. Jack Welch. I never think of strategy is one thing.

0:55.0

I think strategy, execution, and people all go together.

1:00.0

And if you don't get the people right, the strategy

1:07.0

doesn't matter. And if you don't get the people right, you won't get the

1:10.8

execution. So you're dead dead so from my standpoint strategy is sort of a

1:16.4

purest thing it's more academic execution and getting it done is what it's all about.

1:23.0

Now Chad, who's Jack Welch? What was he most known for?

1:27.0

I think we all know him as the chairman and CEO of General Electric Bet.

1:32.0

Where I get my power?

1:33.7

Well, maybe, possibly.

1:35.4

What else?

1:36.2

Your light bulbs definitely come.

1:37.2

Light bulbs, ovens, right?

1:40.0

Yeah.

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