An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.

— Jack Welch

A strategy is something like, an innovative new product; globalization, taking your products around the world; be the low-cost producer. A strategy is something you can touch; you can motivate people with; be number one and number two in every business. You can energize people around the message.

— Jack Welch

Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.

— Jack Welch

Change before you have to.

— Jack Welch

Control your own destiny or someone else will.

— Jack Welch

Control Your Own Destiny or Someone Else Will

— Jack Welch

Don't manage - lead change before you have to.

— Jack Welch

Face reality as it is, not as it was or as you wish it to be.

— Jack Welch

Globalization has changed us into a company that searches the world, not just to sell or to source, but to find intellectual capital - the world's best talents and greatest ideas.

— Jack Welch

Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.

— Jack Welch