![]() ![]() ![]() We hope you enjoyed reading through our list. The best historians in the land consider examples of great leadership, well known and surprising, from Washington to Willkie and more. ![]() In Jack: Straight From the Gut, Welch stresses the importance of people, originality, creativity, and common sense while sharing his thoughts on what it takes to be a great leader. Though we cannot learn leadership, we can learn from leaders, which is why this volume is so engaging and valuable. During his tenure at the helm of General Electric, Jack Welch defied conventional wisdom and turned an aging behemoth of a corporation into a lean, mean engine of growth and corporate innovation. Entertaining and insightful individually, taken together the essays address the enduring ingredients of leadership, the focus of an introduction by Walter Isaacson. Fortune Magazine named him “The Manager of the Century” in 1999. ![]() Follow the career of former General Electric CEO Jack Welch from his beginnings as a stuttering, competitive kid from working-class Salem, Massachusetts, to his early days as a GE engineer, and finally to his ascension to CEO and a 20-year reign at the top. ![]()
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