Liked It“An excellent book covering a lot of diverse topics in business right from being a leader to career advice.Chapters are short and to the point. A very good read for working professionals.” see full review » see other reviews » |
“An excellent book covering a lot of diverse topics in business right from being a leader to career advice.Chapters are short and to the point. A very good read for working professionals.”
Rajiv Bhattacharya wrote this review Sunday, August 17 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Great great book! A must read for anyone with ambition and drive to win!!”
Tayo P wrote this review Friday, December 14 2007. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“"When you want to be a genius - just produce ideas, you'll die in poorness. When you want to be successful - simply find the tip all around need it and reproduce, rephrase and be like chameleon” – modern wise man said.
Jack is wise man!
Actually, the book presents similar ideas and similar examples to Straight from the Gut. But… in cardinally other form!
Americans have the internal born ability to present all around in the best view. But this book, even taking into account its banality, gives me an excellent ability to feel myself under manager’s skin.
Belletristic style is combined with pretty logic thought’s presentation mixed with sauce of stale GE examples.
You can read how to motivate staff, fire them and promote too. Relations inside collective, work/life balance and well-known M&A issues both with competition specialties can be found here.
You can read it, but it will not give you a piece of managerial charisma. It’s experience!
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“Interesting to hear of the conflicts with the EU and the humbling lessons...good for all of us to remember in the global world...it's how they do it there...”
dawn v wrote this review Sunday, November 4 2007. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“great book for management........also for everyone who wants to do something excellent............”
PRASANT p wrote this review Sunday, November 4 2007. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Time well spent on reading this book, absorbing and implementing!!!”
deepak t wrote this review Wednesday, October 31 2007. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Yet to read many pages!!! The first few chapters was interesting...”
Lakshman D wrote this review Thursday, October 25 2007. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Wow!!! This was my expression after reading each chapter !!! Jack Welch is a man whom people like to listen and take his suggestions. He has answered many of our questions right from basics of choosing your career, handling bosses alongwith advance things like vision.
It feels good to read a person who joined as a fresher in a company only to retire as a CEO!!
Must read book for everyone in the field of corporate culture.”
“winning”
Vishalakshi wrote this review Thursday, October 4 2007. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No